Tsunehisa tsuchime shirogami#2 santoku 170mm
Tsunehisa tsuchime shirogami#2 santoku 170mm
- Crafted in Tosa, Japan for the Tsunehisa brand
- Santoku: All-purpose Japanese knife excelling at push-cutting vegetables, proteins, and fish with its moderate height and slightly flat profile
- 168mm (6.6") cutting edge length
- Shirogami #2 (White #2) carbon steel core; from Hitachi Metals, Ltd.
- Carbon steel core with stainless clad for easier maintenance
- Oval cherry wood handle for traditional comfort and control
- Height at heel: 47.3mm (1.86")
- Weight: 119g, lightweight for comfortable control
- Ideal for both home cooks and professional chefs
- For right and left handed users
Tsunehisa is a Japanese knife brand that sources its blades from skilled craftsmen in renowned regions such as Seki and Tosa. Focusing on practicality and reliability, Tsunehisa offers excellent value, making them a solid choice for a wide range of users.
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Brand: Tsunehisa
Producing Area: Tosa, Japan
Knife type: santoku
Finish: tsuchime
Core steel: Hitachi Shirogami#2/ White#2
HRC: ~62
Steel type: carbon
Cladding: stainless clad
Overall length: 307mm
Blade length - heel to tip: 168mm (6.6")
Blade height at the heel: 47.3mm
Spine thickness:
• at the handle: 1.7mm
• at the heel: 1.7mm
• midway: 1.6mm
• 1cm from the tip: 0.7mm
Weight: 119g
Edge/bevel: 50:50
Handle: oval cherry wood
Hand orientation: ambidextrous
Saya/ sheath: Not included
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Note:
a. For the care and maintenance of Japanese knives, such as this 170mm Tsunehisa tsuchime shirogami#2 santoku knife, please refer to our care guide below.
b. Slight measurement variations are common in Japanese kitchen knives.
c. Small surface finish variations in knives are normal.
Shipping & Returns
• Worldwide shipping from Tokyo via EMS/DHL
• Ships within 24-48 hours
• Online tracking included
• 30-day returns on unused items
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Care Guide
• Use whetstones for sharpening
• Use wooden or rubber cutting boards
• Keep clean and dry to prevent rust
• Avoid cutting bones or frozen foods
• Hand wash only - no dishwasher
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