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Nigara Hamono Ltd. crafts exquisite and practical masterpieces, offering some of the most visually captivating kitchen knives available. Among their creations, the Nigara VG10 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm stands out for its striking appearance and exceptional functionality.
Originating from the early Edo Period, Hirosaki was known as a castle town flourishing with over one hundred forging workshops. Among these historical gems was Nigara Forging, a beacon of the Tsugaru blacksmith tradition. Nigara Hamono Ltd. continues to honor these ancient techniques, dedicating centuries to the art of superior blade crafting.
This particular knife features a handle crafted from ebony in an octagonal shape, making the Nigara VG10 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm not just a knife, but a statement piece in any kitchen.Maker: Nigara
Construction: Hammer Forged, San Mai
Cladding: Stainless Tsuchime
Edge Steel: VG-10 Stainless Steel
HRC: 60+-
Weight: 5.7 oz (162 g)
Edge Length: 172 mm
Total Length: 310 mm
Spine Thickness at Base: 2.2 mm
Blade Height: 49.3 mm
Originating from the early Edo Period, Hirosaki was known as a castle town flourishing with over one hundred forging workshops. Among these historical gems was Nigara Forging, a beacon of the Tsugaru blacksmith tradition. Nigara Hamono Ltd. continues to honor these ancient techniques, dedicating centuries to the art of superior blade crafting.
This particular knife features a handle crafted from ebony in an octagonal shape, making the Nigara VG10 Tsuchime Santoku 170mm not just a knife, but a statement piece in any kitchen.
