
sickle
hounenHounen Tosa Double-Edged Sickle HT-0655
USD · All duties prepaid by Tokyo Carry
Highlights
- Double-edged blade (150mm), hand-forged from Yasuki steel; cuts forward and backward for precise pruning
- Wooden handle with balanced weight (330mm total); resharpens repeatedly over years of use
About this craft
Tosa region (Kochi Prefecture) has 400+ years of hand-forged garden tool heritage. Yasuki steel comes from Shimane Prefecture. Double-edged sickles reflect traditional Japanese pruning techniques.
Description
Hand-forged double-edged sickle, Tosa craftsmanship, Yasuki steel blade
Wipe blade clean after each use. Sharpen both edges regularly with a whetstone. Store dry. Condition wooden handle with linseed oil occasionally to prevent drying and cracking.
Shipping & Import
Ships from Tokyo with tracking. US orders: import duties are prepaid by Tokyo Carry and included in the price. Other countries: duties or taxes may be collected on delivery.
Details
- Brand
- hounen
- Quantity
- 1
- Model Number
- HT-0655
- Date First Available
- September 27, 2011
- Weight
- 500 g








