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    Announcement: Workshops from Late September to November

    平素よりお世話になっております、刃物屋平囲の平井でございます。 梅雨も明け、本格的な夏を迎えましたが、いかがお過ごしでしょうか。 9月後半~11月のワークショップに関するお知らせ さて昨年から実施させていただいております研ぎ・柄つけ体験のワー...
    2025年7月16日
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    6月19日、プレオープンのお知らせ

    Pre-OPEN Information- 6月19日、刃物屋平囲はプレオープン致します。 詳細は下記の通りです。 *Please reserve the workshop on our website or at the shop.*You can choose from three types of knives: santoku, yanagiba, and deba in the workshop,*...
    2024年6月19日
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    刃物屋 平囲のホームページを開設しました。

    刃物屋 平囲の平井です。 この度、公式ホームページを開設することとなりましたのでお知らせいたします。 作品の紹介や制作風景など、刃物屋 平囲の魅力をお伝えしてまいりますのでぜひご覧ください。
    2024年4月25日
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From beginners, pro chefs, and the simply curious From beginners, pro chefs, and the simply curious all sharpening side-by-side

Each guest left holding a knife they tuned with their own hands, learning the basics of sharpening and handle fitting from our team

One of our visitors said it best:

“The staff were incredibly welcoming and patient… I left not only with a beautiful knife, but with a deeper appreciation for Japanese craftsmanship.”

Nothing makes us happier than seeing people discover the joy of caring for their own tools

Register now via our QR code!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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Minimalistic design made for serious cooking! The Minimalistic design made for serious cooking!

The textured blade pattern isn’t just beautiful; It helps prevent meat, fish, and vegetables from sticking, making this gyuto a favorite among chefs

• VG10 stainless steel
• Gyuto 210mm

The handle features a traditional oak build with a rich red hue, inspired by the iconic Torii gate a nod to timeless Japanese craftsmanship

Would you like to remember Japanese crimson autumn evenings, every time you cook?

Check it out now!
Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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From learning sharpening basics to fitting their o From learning sharpening basics to fitting their own handle, they walked out with a knife crafted by their own hands

We also offer hands-on workshops where you can experience sharpening and handle fitting yourself.

Choose from the specially chosen workshop blades, learn the craft, and take your finished knife home with you

As our guest said:
“Awesome knife sharpening workshop! From the reservation process, to picking out the blade, to the educational instruction and practice with sharpening and handle selection, the entire experience was fantastic. ”

Would you like to experience sharpening up-close?

Scan QR code at the end of the video, to learn more!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.

Available in limited quantities
Our latest Santoku embodies the balance of precisi Our latest Santoku embodies the balance of precision

Forged from SLD steel for exceptional edge retention and strength, the blade features a minimalistic design — clean, understated, and timeless

Each piece is finished with our brand engraving, laser-etched with precision, and paired with a beautiful yakiurushi handle, bringing depth, warmth, and tradition to modern form

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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Experience the Art of Sharpness The sharpening sk Experience the Art of Sharpness

The sharpening skill that connects you to generations of Japanese craftsmanship.
In this immersive workshop, you’ll:

• Learn, practice, and perfect sharpening techniques

• Choose your own handle with expert guidance

• Engraving in kanji or katakana done by hand

Leave with a handmade blade and a skill that lasts a lifetime

Book your session before it sells out — spots are limited

Check out link in our bio!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding
 
Available in limited quantities

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See these happy smiles! Step inside our Japanese See these happy smiles!

Step inside our Japanese knife sharpening workshop and discover the beauty of doing things by hand

• Sharpen a blade using centuries-old Japanese methods

• Choose a handle that fits your style — simple, elegant, or bold

• Take home a knife that tells your story

No experience? No problem. Our friendly instructors guide you every step of the way

Why not sign up now? Check out our website!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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Compact Precision Meet our smallest petty knife t Compact Precision

Meet our smallest petty knife to date — proof that perfect slices can come in small sizes

• VG10 core for sharpness and durability

• Beautiful Damascus finish with laser-engraved branding

• Minimalist oak handle that balances simplicity

Designed for precision work and effortless control, this knife is as refined in performance as it is in appearance

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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From Dull to Dazzling! In just two hours, you’ From Dull to Dazzling! 

In just two hours, you’ll turn a dull blade into a gleaming edge — and a new skill for life

• Learn traditional Japanese sharpening from expert artisans (English-friendly!)

• Sharpen your own knife and see instant results

• Engrave your name in katakana or kanji for a personal touch

You’ll leave not just with a sharper knife, but a sharper sense of craft

Limited spots — book your session in Kyoto today!
Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities

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Perfect for slicing through autumn’s bounty of r Perfect for slicing through autumn’s bounty of root vegetables and hearty greens!

The nakiri, forged from Silver #3 stainless steel, offers exceptional sharpness and easy maintenance

Paired with a vivid red handle, inspired by the vermilion hue of Japan’s torii gates, it’s a symbol of craftsmanship, tradition, and renewal — much like the season itself

• Silver #3 Stainless Steel

• Beautiful Red Handle

Would you like to remember Japanese crimson autumn evenings, every time you cook?

Check it out now!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding

Available in limited quantities

#nakiri #handmadeblade #handmadenakiri #hiraiknifeshop #japaneseknifecompany #japaneseknifeshop #kyoto #kyotoexperience #customknife
Look at those happy faces! That’s the joy of cr Look at those happy faces!

That’s the joy of creating something with your own two hands. In our knife-making workshop, you’ll choose your blade, learn how to sharpen it like a pro, and work side by side with our master to fit the handle just right

It’s more than a workshop—it’s an unforgettable experience

• Leave with a one-of-a-kind knife

• Learn lifelong sharpening skills

• Perfect for chefs, home cooks, or curious creatives!

Spots fill up fast—book yours on our website today!

Please note: Due to the seasonal nature of production, certain knives or handle types may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding 

Available in limited quantities.
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店舗名 :刃物屋 平囲

住所  :京都市中京区寺町通六角下る式部町244

電話  :090-8118-8822

営業時間:10:30-19:30

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会社名 :合同会社プラスライフ
設立  :2017年3月
所在地 :京都府京都市東山区

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