Mr Itou Santoku 180mm “Abalone”

Product code: IT180SABAL

£925.00 + Shipping

The Japanese multi purpose knife. Ideal for a home cook. Santoku means "three virtues" therefore it can be used on meats, fish and vegetables.

Blade range Itou

Mr. Hiroo Itou knives barely needs an introduction, his knives are works of art. All Mr. Itou's knives are completely handmade and unique. Famous for their exquisite and colourful handles, these knives are made with SG2 (R2) powdered steel in the core to ensure not only a sharp but easy to sharpen knife edge.

Blade length 180mm
Blade construction 32 Layers, Folded steel
Blade material SG2 (R2)
Handle material Abalone
Blade shape Santoku

The Japanese multi purpose knife. Ideal for a home cooking, the Santoku shape is slightly deeper and shorter than a Gyuto. Santoku means "three virtues" therefore it can be used on meats, fish and vegetables.

The Japanese multi purpose knife. Ideal for a home cook. Santoku means “three virtues” therefore it can be used on meats, fish and vegetables. Mr. Hiroo Itou knives barely needs an introduction, his knives are works of art. All Mr. Itou’s knives are completely handmade and unique. Famous for their exquisite and colourful handles, these knives are made with SG2 (R2) powdered steel in the core to ensure not only a sharp but easy to sharpen knife edge (Rockwell hardness HRC 62). These knives are one off pieces and not easy to get hold of, we cannot guarantee a stock at all times.

We ship worldwide.

How much does delivery cost?

Select products qualify for free shipping.
Standard delivery to the United Kingdom is £6.95.
Express delivery (must order before 1 pm) within the UK is available for £8.95.
International delivery for only £19.95.

When will my order be shipped?

If the Express option is selected, we endeavour to despatch your order the same day if ordered before 1pm. All other orders – including international deliveries – will be shipped within 1-2 working days.

When will my order arrive?

Express orders should arrive the next working day for Mainland UK, if ordered before 1 pm. Express orders within the UK but not Mainland will be delivered within 3 working days. For all other orders, we aim to deliver inside 7 working days to the UK and 14 working days overseas. If for some reason we are unable to deliver within this time, we will contact you to let you know when to expect them. In cases of unacceptable delay, we will offer a full refund.

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