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The thousand-year-old flame,
forged in the present.
Myochin Munehiro Swordsmith

Technique and spirit dwell in a single blade.
Would you like to feel the life of the iron that has been passed down?

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About Us: About Swordsmith Myochin MunehiroAbout Us: About Swordsmith Myochin Munehiro

About UsAbout Swordsmith Munehiro Myochin

Munehiro Myochin forges swords that live in the modern age while inheriting tradition.

Sword forgingーbringing fire, steel, and spirit into harmonyーis a philosophy that transcends mere technique.

Within each blade resides the beauty and the spirit of Japan. We invite you to experience the true depth and allure of Japanese swords.

Until the Sword’s BirthUntil a Single Blade is made

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The creation of a single sword requires numerous processes and stillness of the heart.

Applying fire, striking the iron, shaping it, and breathing life into it. Its captivating beauty is the crystallization of countless hours of meticulous handwork.

We carefully present this process with photos and texts.

ExperienceExperience at the Forge

A special experience to step into the world of Japanese swords alongside the swordsmith.Guide to Experiences

WorksWorks of Munehiro Myochin

The exquisite craftsmanship and beauty that dwell in each piece.

  • Tachi

    Tachi

    Length：75.6㎝、Curvature：2.9㎝
    Front：Made by Munehiro Myochin、Back：Spring, Heisei 26 [2014]
    Photo by Ichiro Inoue

  • Tachi

    Tachi

    Length：74.4㎝、Curvature：2.7㎝
    Front：Munehiro Myochin、Back：Lucky day in Summer, Reiwa 2 [2020]

  • Tachi

    Tachi

    Length：75.3㎝、Curvature：2.8㎝
    Front：Made by Munehiro Myochin、Back：Lucky day in Spring, Heisei 27 [2015]
    Photo by Ichiro Inoue

  • Katana

    Katana

    Length：74.0㎝、Curvature：2.2㎝
    Front：Made by Munehiro Myochin, residing in Yumesaki、Back：Summer, Heisei 21 [2009]
    Photo by Ichiro Inoue

  • Katana

    Katana

    Length：77.0㎝、Curvature：2.6㎝
    Front：Made by Munehiro Myochin、Back：Spring, Heisei 28 [2016]
    Photo by Ichiro Inoue

  • Wakizashi

    Wakizashi

    Length：49.9㎝、Curvature：1.3㎝
    Front：Munehiro Myochin、Back：Summer, Reiwa 1 [2019]
    Photo by Ichiro Inoue

Access

  • Address139-1 Shinjo, Yumesaki-cho, Himeji City, Hyogo 671-2102
  • TEL079-336-0377
  • Transportation
    Access    ■By Train
    JR Bantan Line Fukusaki Station: 9km (approx. 15 minutes by taxi)
    JR Kobe Line Himeji Station: 20km (approx. 60 minutes by Shinki Bus to Maenosho bus stop, then 15 minutes walk)

    ■By Car
    Chugoku Expressway Yumesaki Smart IC: 2.6km (approx. 6 minutes)