Koshino Itto Honpo Kappabashi | Knife shop in Kappabashi

An illustration of the storefront of Koshino Itto Honpo Kappabashi

Koshino Itto Honpo Kappabashi (越乃一刀本舗 かっぱ橋)

KOSHINO — Kappabashi, Tokyo

Knives & cutlery

Open today
Today's hours 10:00–18:00
Suggested visit time 20–40 minutes (our estimate)
English spoken Yes
Overseas shipping Yes

English support and tax-free are shown only where we've confirmed them. Many Kappabashi shops do offer tax-free — ask at the register (passport required).

The Kappabashi shop of a blade merchant from Tsubame in Niigata. Knives in Damascus steel, molybdenum steel and SG-2 (R2), and also pruning shears, dressmaking scissors, carving chisels and sickles, which is to say blades for work well outside the kitchen. The shop has pages on engraving and on maintenance, and its online shop ships overseas.

What you can buy here

  • Knivesall-purpose blades and petty knives
  • SteelsDamascus steel, molybdenum steel and SG-2 (R2)
  • Scissors and shearspruning shears and dressmaking scissors
  • Blades of every kindcarving chisels and sickles
7 min walk from Tawaramachi Stn

Getting there

About a 7-minute walk north along Kitchen Town Street from Tawaramachi Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line.

Hours10:00–18:00
ClosedOpen every day (the shop may close temporarily)
Address3-1-16 Matsugaya, Taito-ku, Tokyo 111-0036
Phone03-6802-8608
Official sitehttp://www.tomishin.jp
Online shophttps://www.tomishin.jp/
Social mediaInstagram
Map around Koshino Itto Honpo Kappabashi

Services

EngravingYesNames are engraved on knives.
SharpeningYesKnife maintenance is taken at the shop.
Overseas shippingYesThe online shop ships overseas.
English spokenYesThe shop's official site gives English alongside the Japanese throughout.

Good to know

  • Anyone who wants blades beyond kitchen knivespruning shears and carving chisels sit in the same shop
  • Anyone who wants a name engravedengraving is available
  • Anyone sending a knife homethe online shop ships overseas

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