| Tsuka Length |
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| Choose Blade Length |
| See the comparative chart below |
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This Shinto Higo Koshirae is based on the legendary Kotetsu sword in Kanbun
Shinto era of Edo Shogunate period. The wide blade is made of sand-casted
zinc/aluminum alloy that gives you the best balance of your Iaido practice.
The Fuchi/Kashira/Kojiri motif features the classic taste of antique-finished
Ishime style. To dedicate this sword to the original Higo style fitting,
the other side of Kurigata on Saya features ICHIMONJI gloss finish.
High quality 100 % silk Tsuka cord is securely wrapped over a sharkskin. Comes with a deluxe, silk braided Sageo. Blade length is available up to 2.50 Shaku. Approximately 1000 gram without Saya(2.50 Shaku).
Proudly hand-crafted by Japanese swordsmiths in Japan. Because each of
your order is made to order, please allow three to 2 weeks for the production.
Nishijin Sword Price: $1080.00
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| Comparative Chart |
| Height:cm |
~150 |
~155 |
~160 |
~165 |
~170 |
~175 |
~180 |
| Blade Length |
2.20 |
2.25 |
2.30 |
2.35 |
2.40 |
2.45 |
2.50 |
| 66.6 cm |
68.2 cm |
69.6 cm |
71.2 cm |
72.7 cm |
74.2 cm |
75.8 cm |
*This comparative chart is a simple reference for those who are unsure
of what size to choose. The exact dimention can be determined by the each
individual body frame as the arm length, torso, inseam. If you would like
to make sure what you choose is the most suitable, please have the consultation
with your instructor. In general, a female practitioner is recommended
to choose the 0.05 shorter than the above comparative chart.
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