Whetstones Factory Tour and Knife Sharpening Experience Discount Tickets

Overview

The sharpness of a sword is determined by sharpening! Japanese kitchen knives are very popular. What is important is maintenance. Chefs continue to carefully sharpen their own precious kitchen knives with the best whetstones to prepare their dishes. This is a kitchen knife sharpening experience by Miyakoshi Seito, which has continued to produce the most highly regarded whetstones among chefs at Kyoto's long-established ryotei restaurants. Please experience how a worn-out kitchen knife is transformed into the best sharpness through the kitchen knife sharpening. Sharpening techniques and whetstones are useful not only for professional chefs but also for home use. You will receive a Miyakoshi whetstone as a gift. Please learn how to sharpen and use them at home after returning from Japan. Miyakoshi Seito has been in business for 86 years, and its whetstones, made using a special technique called the vitrified method, are highly regarded by knife sharpeners and chefs around the world.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Inclusion

Guided tours by interpreter-guides

Whetstones Inariyama (reference 4,950 yen) as a gift

Photo Download Service

Exclusion

Transportation and parking fees

Transportation to the meeting place

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The minimum age is 10 years old; children under 10 years old are not allowed to participate.