Shikkake

About Shikkake

Noringa, the ancestor of Shikkake school, is also designated as a national treasure of Japan.
This sword is a Yamato school (Shikkake school in Yamato school) sword, made at End of Kamakura Period to Nanbokucho Era.
Regarding this Japanese sword is Jyuyo Token (NBTHK), Therefore, it is a sword that is very dignified and has little sharpening. ＊To be selected as an (Jyuyo Token)important sword, the sword must be healthy.
The Japanese sword, which has become a national treasure, was presented to the Emperor Meiji by a shrine in Nara.
This sword also comes with JINIE(particles of steel) and TIKEI.
Various changes make the Japanese sword always look dynamic and beautiful.
The Kamakura period was a time when Japanese swords were at their best in appearance and beauty.

POINT

Yamato Province has inherited continental culture from ancient times and was made with the motif of an ancient straight Japanese sword.
Therefore, there are many straight swords with a sword, JIGANE(Dark Part of Sword) is also black, and the pattern has a grain.