Bokken  NIDOME

standard Purple ebony -wooden sword

Bokkken weight: about 500g
Length: 101.5cm

With the groove for the TSUBA

Length of the Tsuka: approx. 26cm
Dimension of the Tsuka: approx. 3.5 x 2.7cm

The Bokken make a oak tree was about 70 years old, who is a specialist in NIDOME wooden weapons (bokken, jo, tanto) since 1940 in Miyakonojo (Kyusyu).

In general, ebony is used for making Buddhist altars, beautiful furniture and luxury equipment because of its beautiful glossy surface, hardness and durability.

These Bokken are made by NIDOME Bokuto in Miyakonojo, Kyushu. In the past, Miyakonojo accounted for more than 80% of Japan's bokken manufacturing market. To make this bokken, NNIDOME uses the wood of a tree of about 300 years old.