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The 2025 Sakai Cutlery Festival will be held.

The Sakai Cutlery Festival Executive Committee （, consisting of ： the Sakai Cutlery Merchant Cooperative Association, and the Sakai City Industrial Promotion Center ）, will hold the 2025 Sakai Cutlery Festival to promote the appeal of cutlery, a traditional industry in Sakai, and to further promote its use in daily life and enhance its image as a cutlery production area. Festival" will be held.

The event will also include displays and sales of kitchen knives, ikebana ・ gardening scissors, and other cutlery, as well as resharpening, and demonstrations of old-style forging （ traditional hizukuri ・ forging ）, name cutting, knife handle attachment, wooden handle kuching, and more. You can feel the charm of Sakai cutlery.

In addition, there will be a "Sakai Hare no Hi Marche" featuring sales of traditional Sakai products such as Japanese sarashi, incense sticks, kelp and Japanese sweets, and stalls selling side dishes and sweets. In addition, there will be a "Simple cooking show with Sakai agricultural products 'Sakai no mezumi'" by Mr. Toshihiro Nakatsuji, Executive Chef of Sakai Higashi Ninin.

1 Date and Time April 12, 2025 （ Sat ） ～ 13th （ Sun ） 10 am ～ 4 pm

*Opening ceremony （ For related persons only ） April 12 （ Saturday ） 9:30 a.m. ～ 10:00 a.m.

2 Venues Sakai City Industry Promotion Center （ 183-5 Nagasone-cho, Kita-ku, Sakai City ）

（ From Nakayakkouzu Station on the Nankai-Hyutono Line or Nakamozu Station on the Osaka Metro Line ）

*The 1st parking lot is not available. Please use public transportation.

We appreciate your cooperation.

*The venue is not "Sakai Denshokan". Please be careful not to make a mistake.

3 Admission Free （ Re-sharpening is charged. There are some other events that require a fee. ）

4 Contents ・ Sales of flower arrangement and gardening scissors and knives
・ Cutlery manufacturing process （ Demonstrations of cutting knives ） including namecutting, knife handle attachment and wooden handle clamping
・ Cutlery clinic Resharpening ）
・ Demonstration of old-style forging
・ Other events include sales of Sakai's specialties, participatory events such as classes on how to sabaki fish, stage events and a market.

*For details, please refer to the flyer or website below.

https://www.sakaihamono.or.jp/matsuri/index.html