Nisaku Stainless Steel Hori Hori Traditional Soil Knife - 185mm Double Edge Blade, DSR 1K6 Steel - Premium Multi-Purpose Tool for Digging, Weeding, and Planting (Made in Japan)
The **Nisaku Stainless Steel Hori Hori** is the gold standard of gardening tools, merging Japanese craftsmanship with high-grade modern materials. This traditional **soil knife** is expertly crafted in **Japan** with the **finest stainless steel** (DSR 1K6, rated HRC58) which is **fully quenched** for maximum hardness and strength. This superior construction means it will **hold an edge longer** than standard garden knives. It features a robust **185mm double-edge blade**, with one edge **serrated** for sawing roots and cutting tough material, and the other sharp for slicing. Practical **inch markings** along the Japanese stainless steel blade ensure your plants and bulbs are always planted at precisely the right depth. The knife includes a durable **pouch** for safe carrying and storage.
Best For Serious gardeners, horticulturists, and landscapers seeking a **single, premium-quality, multi-functional tool** capable of digging, weeding, transplanting, and cutting with professional-grade durability.
Key Features**
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Superior DSR 1K6 Stainless Steel (HRC58): Made from a high-quality, fully quenched steel alloy that is **harder and stronger**, ensuring **exceptional edge retention** and long service life.
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185mm Double Edge Blade: Versatile design featuring a **serrated edge** for sawing through roots and a **sharp edge** for clean cutting and slicing.
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Precision Planting Tool: Clear **inch markings** engraved on the blade allow for easy and accurate measurement of planting depth for seeds and bulbs.
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Multi-Purpose Functionality: Acts as a digging tool (trowel), weeder, knife, and measuring device all in one.
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Includes Pouch: Comes complete with a **protective pouch** for safe carrying and convenient belt attachment.
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Made in Japan: Guaranteed authenticity and precision Japanese manufacturing.
Sizes Available
One size (185mm blade).
Specifications
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Brand: Nisaku
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Type: Hori Hori Soil Knife / Trowel
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Blade Material: DSR 1K6 Stainless Steel (HRC58)
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Blade Length: 185 mm
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Blade Features: Double Edge (One Serrated), Inch Markings
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Included: Pouch
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Origin: Made in Japan
Ideal For (Uses)
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Weeding, digging, and scooping soil.
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Cutting through tough roots and cordage.
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Transplanting and planting bulbs/seedlings at precise depths.
Oversized Item Delivery Options
Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.
Available options include:
✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)
Important Notes:
- Shipping costs vary by location and method
- Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.
Business Delivery:
- Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
- If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
- If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
- Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
- Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment
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