Sakai Kikumori Gokujyo White #2 Gyuto 240mm
Kawamura Hamono was founded in 1926 in Sakai. Kikumori is praised for their beautiful craftsmanship utilizing traditional techniques specific to their region. Sakai Kikumori Gokujou series is forged from Shirogami 2 steel cladded in soft iron by Master Yoshikazu Tanaka. The blade has a hairline migaki finish that is simple, functional and easy to restore after use. This is a great example of a Traditional Sakai made knife with excellent fit and finish. Comes fitted with octagonal hoo wood and buffalo horn ferrule.
Weight: 181g
Height at heel: 49.0mm
Spine thickness above heel: 2.6mm
Edge length: 228mm