A leading producer of high-quality Japanese saws from Miki City — Japan's saw capital. Nishiki specializes in precision-set impulse-hardened saw blades, as well as traditional replaceable-plate saws for professional carpenters. Their blades are characterized by extremely consistent tooth geometry and hardness, achieved through a combination of traditional hand-setting and modern CNC technology.
Workshop Mark / Mei (銘)Mei stamp — Nishiki HamonoWorkshop Profile
FoundedMeiji Era
FounderNishiki Family
Current Gen.Current
LocationMiki City, Hyogo Prefecture
StatusActive
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Specialties
Saws (Nokogiri)Specialty Blades
Notable Works
Nishiki Ryoba professional saws
Nishiki Dozuki ultra-fine
Steel Preferences
This workshop's tools are traditionally forged from these steels.