Beginner friendly! Knife sharpening and fitting handle workshop

"Japanese knife shop HIRAI (刃物屋 平囲 in Japanese)" is a newly opened knife shop as of July 1st, 2024, specializing in knives from Sakai, a renowned knife-making region. We not only sell knives but also offer hands-on workshops in sharpening and handle attachment. We hope our customers can directly experience the depth of sharpening and the joy of handle attachment. The instructor for workshop, who trained at a long-established workshop with over 150 years of history in Sakai, will teach in an easy-to-understand and enjoyable manner. We hope this can become a memorable part of your visit to Kyoto.