TOJIROEstablished in 1953. One of the few composite knife manufacturers in Japan that conducts integrated production, the open factory opened in 2017 is one of the most popular factory tour facilities in Japan and abroad.
product:TOJIRO PRO DP CobaltAlloy Steel Uchikomi Beef Knife 210mm
KOUBA tour
Thursday, October 26 – Sunday, October 29, 2023
You can visit the factory while it is in operation.
(No Appointments Required) 9:00 – 17:00
*Except for 12:00 – 13:00
Experience / Workshop
Saturday, October 28, 2023
(Schedule)
(1)10:00-11:00 (2)15:10-16:10 (by appointment)
(Contents)
Kitchen Knife Sharpening Training
We give a lecture on basic sharpening of Western kitchen knives, which even beginners can do.
(Capacity)
5 persons per session
(Price)
Free
(Notes)
Reservations are required, so please contact Fujijiro Knife Gallery Tsubame to make a reservation. For knives to be resharpened, we will use the knives we have prepared for the workshop.
Sunday, October 29, 2023
(Schedule)
(1)10:00 – 11:00 (2)13:00 – 14:00 (3)15:10 – 16:10 (by appointment)
(Contents)
Kitchen Knife Sharpening Training
We give a lecture on basic sharpening of Western kitchen knives, which even beginners can do.
(Capacity)
5 persons per session
(Price)
Free
(Notes)
Reservations are required, so please contact Fujijiro Knife Gallery Tsubame to make a reservation. For knives to be resharpened, we will use the knives we have prepared for the workshop.
Notes & Rules
KOUBA Tours and Experiences have age and clothing restrictions. Please be sure to read the following in advance.
In KOUBA
Those under junior high school age must be accompanied by a guardian. (Please refrain from attending if you are a preschooler.)
Those under the drunkenness of alcohol are not allowed to participate.
Please follow the instructions of the staff in KOUBA.
Please never touch the equipment or products in KOUBA.
Smoking is completely prohibited in KOUBA.
Before taking photos, please get permission from each KOUBA staff. And, please refrain from using flash.
In advance, please check reservations is required or not.
KOUBA has a limited capacity, so if you have more than 10 people, please contact each KOUBA in advance.
About clothes
Please wear clothing that is no problem even if it gets dirty and shoes that are easy to move.
Please refrain from wearing sandals, high heels, platform shoes, etc. They may cause you falling.
Please refrain from wearing skirts or baggy clothing as there is a risk of getting caught in the machine.
Visit by car
When coming to KOUBA by car, please use each KOUBA parking area or a nearby temporary parking area.
Please note that you may not be able to use the parking area if it is full.
If you do not follow the rules above, we may refuse your participation. Additionally, the organizer and each KOUBA will not take any responsibility for any accidents caused by your fault within the factory.
We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in order to ensure a safe tour and experience.