This is a hand-forged saw from Suwa, Shinshu, where traditional techniques and beauty live on. Finished by skilled craftsmen, it stands out for its sharpness and the beautiful appearance of the blade. Blade length: Approximately 30cm / Total length: Approximately 60cm The maker's mark is hand-carved on the blade ("Kou○Sai"? It's a little difficult to read). Suwa, Shinshu, has long been known as a town of blacksmiths, and even now, there are only a few craftsmen who uphold the tradition. This saw, which allows you to feel that skill, is a valuable tool for both practical use and appreciation. You can sharpen it and actually use it, or display it as a work of art. Please take this opportunity to acquire this rare Japanese hand tool, which is difficult to obtain nowadays. ----------------------------- This is a used item. There is some rust. It will be delivered as is. Please refrain from purchasing if you are sensitive to imperfections or if you are looking for a perfect item. Thank you. #Saw #Nokogiri #Rare #TraditionalCrafts #Blades #CarpentryTools #DoubleEdgedSaw #HandCarved