Tours/Asakusa/Make Your Own Japanese Knife in Tokyo, Asakusa
Viator · group up to 16 pax

Make Your Own Japanese Knife in Tokyo, Asakusa

4.9(517)Asakusa1 hour
VIATOR4.9(27)TRIPADVISOR4.9(490)

Description

Shape and craft your own customized knife. Choose the type, sharpen the blade, engrave your name in Japanese or sakura leaves on the handle and attach it with a hammer. A unique indoor activity in the heart of Tokyo featuring beautiful Japanese art of making knifes!

Tour Options

Make Your Own Japanese Knife in Tokyo, Asakusa

Highlights

(drink-bar with snacks)
Customized key-holder with a unique design as a present
Custom Magnolia Handle
Guide
All Fees and Taxes

What's included

Included
(drink-bar with snacks)
Customized key-holder with a unique design as a present
Custom Magnolia Handle
Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Not included
Knife Care Starter Kit (1,500 JPY) optionally
Knife Care Pro Maintenance Kit (10,000 JPY) optionally
Bigger Knives

Traveller Ratings

4.9
517 reviews
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Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(517)

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sarahZ9916DF
June 22, 2026
Great

Guides Engkish was very American friendly.

Operator response

Hello Sarah, Thank you so much for the five stars! We are glad that our english guides helped you a lot and made your experience the best! BAC crew

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Dylan_F
June 22, 2026
Knife Carving in Our Honeymoon

We had a wonderful time learning the history of knives in Japan, sharpening our own knives and engraving them for the perfect keepsake to finish off our honeymoon.

Operator response

Hi Dylan, Thank you so much for your review! It was very nice meeting both of you and we are so glad it became really good memory in your honeymoon. Thank you, BAC crew

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Coastal52847382619
June 21, 2026
Eddie's review

Fantastic service, great energy from the guide, awesome attention to detail and care.

Operator response

Hi Eddie! Thank you so much for your review! We are glad that you enjoyed our class. We hope you will come visit us again. BAC crew

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R3626GHjb
June 20, 2026
Great experience all around

Outstanding experience all around. Very well planned. Outstanding people running it. It was informative and fun. And left with a quality Japanese knife. Can’t recommend enough.

Operator response

We're so happy to hear that you appreciated the quality of the knife. We put a lot of care into selecting the best blades, so it means a lot to us that you enjoyed them. We'll be sure to share your kind words with the craftsmen as well—they'll be delighted to know their work is appreciated. Thank you for spending time with us, and we hope your knife brings you many happy memories of Japan! BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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Journey36520005750
June 19, 2026
We made traditional Japanese knives and engraved them!

Ru, Harry and Jo were tremendous!! Very knowledgeable and fun experience.

Operator response

Thank you for remembering all of our names! 😊 We had such a great time talking with you, and your energy made the experience even more fun for all of us. We hope to see you again on your next trip to Japan! BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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D1712AFrichardc
June 19, 2026
Fun knife experience

It’s very fun! I really really like the way they teach and the presentation they show is fun and cool!!! I even learnt a few new words in Japanese. Overall great thing to go to. I definitely recommend and I would come again!! Arigatou gozaimasu!! Thank you so much!

Operator response

We're so happy you enjoyed the experience and even picked up some Japanese along the way. Do you still remember which words you learned? 😊 We can't wait to see you again, and next time, we're looking forward to having even more conversations in Japanese together. ありがとうございました! BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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Luke W
June 19, 2026
Great Japanese experience

Was great informative. Sensei was extremely helpful, Great experience for anyone

Operator response

We're glad you enjoyed the experience and all the stories we shared. Thank you for spending time with us! We hope you'll visit Japan again, and when you do, we'll be waiting with even more stories and discoveries to share with you. BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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Freedom43671605750
June 18, 2026
Wonderful experience and souvenir!

Very knowledgeable and helpful staff! Good value for a hands-on experience. Shiina, Ru, and Lina were awesome!

Operator response

Thank you for the review! We are happy to hear that you enjoyed working with our staff. We hope you can use your sharpened knife to cook delicious meals at home! BUB Activity Center Asakusa

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williambX9864YJ
June 18, 2026
Great stuff

The experience was great my family enjoyed the trip and the staff were awesome

Operator response

Thank you for giving us a review! We all are glad that you enjoyed the class! Come back anytime, we will be waiting for you all maybe in different activity! ありがとう! BUB ACTIVITY CENTER

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Renee_D
June 17, 2026
This was a great unique...

This was a great unique experience, the teachers are very knowledgeable and helpful and give you some history on the making of knives in Japan.

Operator response

Thank you so much!!! Always happy to share fun facts about Japanese history. You should come back for more;) BAC crew

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