Meet Legendary Knife Masters in Japan’s City of Knives🔪✨  #travel
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Just southeast of Osaka, Sakai’s knife-making mastery boasts roots tracing back to the 5th century, with many professional chefs in Japan and abroad relying on Sakai-made knives!🔪
Meet the master artisans of Izumi Riki Seisakusho, a workshop founded in 1805, where award-winning craftsmen share their skills and stories with visitors. Create your own engraved keychain and sharpen a personalized knife to take home—true one-of-a-kind keepsakes!🤩
While in Sakai, visit the Sakai Tohji Knife Museum to dive into the rich history of this craft, then wander through picturesque streets dotted with traditional buildings, adding layers of charm to your journey.✨
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