
Kuro Nata | Black Hatchet
Own a piece of Japanese craftsmanship that’s designed to last a lifetime.
What is the Kuro Nata?
The Kuro Nata is no ordinary hatchet. Crafted by skilled artisans in Sanjo, Japan, it features a unique 'Kurozome' black dyeing technique that not only protects the blade but gives it an unparalleled aesthetic.
Available in both wide and narrow versions, this tool is perfect for splitting wood, detailed outdoor tasks, and much more.

Wide Hatchet
Futo Nata
Perfect for splitting wood with ease due to
its deep bite.
鋼付135
SIZE:
Length: 300 mm (11.81 inches)
Width: 73 mm (2.87 inches)
Blade Thickness: 9 mm (0.35 inches)
Blade Length: 135 mm (5.31 inches)
Handle Length: 150 mm (5.91 inches)
Weight:
765 g (1.69 lbs)
Materials:
Blade: Steel
Handle: Oak

Narrow Hatchet
Hoso Nata
Ideal for detailed tasks such as making feather sticks.
鋼付180
SIZE:
Overall Length: 340 mm (13.39 inches)
Blade Width: 40 mm (1.57 inches)
Blade Thickness: 6 mm (0.24 inches)
Blade Length: 180 mm (7.09 inches)
Handle Length: 150 mm (5.91 inches)
Weight:
390 g (0.86 lbs)
Materials:
Blade: Steel
Handle: Oak



Why Choose Kuro Nata
1. Craftsmanship: Every Kuro Nata is hand-forged using traditional Japanese techniques.
2. Durability: The Kurozome technique offers a semi-permanent black finish that enhances both beauty and performance.
3. Versatility: Whether it’s detailed carving or splitting firewood, the Kuro Nata excels in all outdoor tasks.

How It's Made
The Kuro Nata is the result of over 100 years of Japanese blacksmithing tradition, crafted in Sanjo, Japan. Each piece is meticulously forged and dyed using the Kurozome method, a technique passed down through generations.


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