Minamoto Akitoshi Soba Cutter KnifeThe Soba Cutter is a specialized knife designed for cutting soba, udon, and other noodles evenly and beautifully. This single-beveled knife is made of high-carbon steel, renowned for its sharpness.Although this is an unused item, slight tarnishing and small dark spots are present due to long-term storage. As it is unused, sharpening marks were avoided to maintain its original state. The box shows damage from storage.The blade is engraved with "Minamoto Akitoshi," and the handle, wrapped in traditional twine, enhances its aesthetic appeal, making it a truly exquisite piece.Length: 300mmBlade Length: 300mmBlade Width: 121mmBlade Thickness: 3mmWeight: 651gSHARPENED by a Japanese Sharpener. Razor sharp. The sharpener is in Kyoto, the traditional city in Japan as you know. You can use without maintenance. You don't need to pay maintenance costs after receiving. If any, please feel free to ask, English available.- SHIPPING NOTE from Japan・A PHONE NUMBER REQUIRED・I cannot ship to P.O. Box.・Some area of countries will be applied a remote area fee (25 USD or more, the most of US and West Europe is okay.)