Swordsmiths Nigara Knives

A swordsmith for over 350 years

Swordsmiths Nigara Knives is a swordsmith run by the Nigara family, one of Japan's most famous swordsmiths, for generations. The Nigara family has been making Japanese swords and knives for over 350 years, and their highly skilled and well-designed knives and cleavers are highly regarded both in Japan and abroad.

General Information

Address
青森県弘前市金属町4-1
Telephone Number
0172-88-2881
Opening Times
08:00 to 17:00
Closures
Saturday, Sunday, Holidays
Directions
A 20-minute drive from JR Hirosaki Station. 25 minutes by bus.
Website
Official website

Basic Information

  • Multilingual
    Staff
  • Multilingual
    Signs
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Contactless
    Payments
  • Tax Free
  • Parking Lot
  • Barrier-Free
    Toilet
  • Barrier-Free

COVID-19 Prevention

  • Face Masks
    Required
  • Sanitizing
    Stations
  • Temperature
    Checks
  • Physical
    Distancing

MAP

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