Value Village ／ Kochi ／ Art & Crafts
Tosa forged blades（土佐打刃物）
とさうちはもの Tosa Blades
Forged without templates, each blade shaped to its order - a trade built on hatchets and sickles for mountain work.
| Type | Workshop or kiln |
|---|
| Genre | Metalwork |
|---|
| Area in the prefecture | Eastern area |
|---|
FAQ
- Where is Tosa Blades?
- It is in Kami, Kochi Prefecture, Japan. It is a craft workshop.
- What can I see at Tosa Blades?
- Forged without templates, each blade shaped to its order - a trade built on hatchets and sickles for mountain work. The focus is metalwork.
- When was Tosa Blades established?
- It dates from the 1590s.
More in Kochi
Before you go
Sources
More on this prefecture
Written by Value Village from public sources. Nothing here is reproduced from another site.