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Yamato Santoku Knife

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Made by Shizu Hamono Co. in Seki, Gifu this knife is useful for cutting various ingredients for a variety of Japanese and western cuisine. The SANTOKU is a must-have knife to make your everyday cooking fun.

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Made by Shizu Hamono Co. in Seki, Gifu this knife is useful for cutting various ingredients for a variety of Japanese and western cuisine. The SANTOKU is a must-have knife to make your everyday cooking fun.

The handle is made of reinforced laminated wood that is easy to grip and tough against water.

Seki is famous for producing quality knives in Japan dating back 800 years ago.

Shizu Hamono Co., Ltd. was born in Showa 55, inheriting the superior techniques and traditions of sword masters from the Kamakura period. They have superior technology, blended with intricate manufacturing.

Details

Blade : stainless steel

Total length 310mm / Blade length 190mm

The actual wood grains and colour may appear slightly different from one another

Do not soak in water for long periods of time

Comes in a wooden box
 

Santoku 

Santoku knives or to give them their full name Santoku bocho knives, which translates as 'three uses', are ideal for mincing, dicing and slicing, as they feature a straight edge with a narrow sheep's foot blade. These knives have evolved from the traditional Japanese vegetable knife which has a rectangular blade.

Origin

Japan
Gifu Prefecture, Japan

Seki (関市, Seki-shi) is a city located in Gifu, Japan. As of 1 January 2019, the city had an estimated population of 89,020.

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