The Japanese Swordsmith Power Couple Keeping Katana Traditions Alive
Learn the incredible story of the Japanese swordsmith power couple keeping katana traditions alive 😍
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📍Hirata Tantojo
🙇 If you are traveling to Japan and are interested in Japanese swords, definitely pay them a visit during one of their free studio tours or even attend one of their workshops to learn about katana and the story of this exuberant duo directly from them!
👉 Hirata Tantojo organizes free tours in Japanese allowing visitors to experience the creation of nihonto firsthand. Check their website for more info!
👉 Forging tours are available upon reservation only, while dates for the tatara iron making tours are announced every month on Hirata Tantojo’s Instagram account.
👉 If you are planning to buy a Japanese sword or knife, consider ordering a hand-made piece from Hirata Tantojo. They do order-made nihonto Japanese swords and hocho Japanese kitchen knives that you can purchase even if you’re overseas!
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