Nihonzashi Tori XL Katana   Nihonzashi Sword Store & Dojo
5980 66th St N Suite E
St Petersburg FL 33709
Email: info@nihonzashi.com
Phone: 727-329-9679 

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Sword Maintenance

Everything you need to maintain your sword in working order.  We also offer full sword repair services and DIY supplies if you have damaged you katana or saya.  You may find our Sword Cleaning, Mekugi Replacement, and  Katana Disassembly instructions helpful.

Our DIY section provides a step-by-step sword cleaning guide.  There are also guides to sword sharpening and mekugi (bamboo pin) replacement.

Economy Sword Cleaning Kit (Check Price)
  • CAS Hanwei cleaning kit
  • Blade Oil (not choji oil), Rice Papers, Oiling cloth, and Powder ball
  • Brass awn and hammer
  • Fitted wooden box
Deluxe Sword Cleaning Kit (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • Uchiko 打粉 powder, and Choji 丁子 oil
  • Set of Nuguigami 拭紙 paper
  • Fitted wooden box
Traditional Sword Cleaning Kit (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • High quality 打粉 Uchiko powder
  • Brass Mekuginuki 目釘抜き
  • Superb Yoshinogami paper
  • Bottle of high quality Choji oil
  • Cotton bag features Prajna-Paramita Sutra in Japanese
  • Available in silver grey

Portable Sword Cleaning Kit (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • Brass Mekuginuki 目釘抜き, Uchiko 打粉 Power, Choji 丁子 oil, and Nuguigami 拭紙 paper
  • Paper storage case
  • Synthetic leather carrying case
Bulk Choji 丁子 Oil (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • A superb rust preventive oil.
  • 100 % extracted Choji oil
  • 100 cc.
Medium Choji Oil (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • A superb rust preventive oil.
  • 100 % extracted Choji oil
  • 20 cc.
Med Choji
Choji 丁子 Oil (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • A superb rust preventive oil.
  • 100 % extracted Choji oil
  • 20 cc.
Camellia Oil (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • A rust preventive oil for swords
 
Hanwei Sword Oil (Check Price)
  • Imported from China
  • A rust preventive oil for swords
 

Flannel in Case (Check Price)

  • Soft flannel cloth in plastic case
  • Used for wiping oil onto blades
Flannel In Case
Brass Mekuginuki 目釘抜き (Check Price)

Deluxe Gold Finish Mekuginuki 目釘抜き (Check Price)

  • Imported from Japan
  • Tool to remove Mekugi peg
  • Brass awl, pin, and hammer

Susudake すす竹  (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • Aged and Smoked bamboo
  • Used for mekugi pins
  • Elastic yet tough fibers
Uchiko 打粉  (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • The best finely ground stone powder
  • Japanese hand-made paper inner wrap
  • Selected silk cloth outer wrap.
Uchiko 
Nuguigami 拭紙 (Check Price)
  • Imported from Japan
  • Wiping Paper for Sword
  • Made of a soft, sensitive pulp tissue made exclusively for wiping off the excessive oil and unnecessary dust
Wooden Hammer and Splint (Check Price)
  • Traditional tool for releasing stuck Nakago from the Tsuka
  • Works on shirasaya and normal mounted katana and wakizashi.

 

Maintenance Price List

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