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'It takes a well-trained chef to appreciate the real value of a Japanese knife, and for those who do, loyalty runs deep."

Japaneseknives.eu is a specialist shop for professional, exclusive yet very affordable and often unique Japanese kitchen knives and cutting boards. We have the largest selection of Japanese knives in Europe. We are located in the centre of the Netherlands and we ship knives all over the world! free worldwide shipping for all order above € 250!

If you order an item outside of the European Union or with a valid EU Tax number the 21% (Dutch) VAT will be deducted automatically.

For UK customers: The UK has left the European Union and all parcels to the UK will be treated as "World Shipments". The 21% Dutch VAT will be deducted from the total order amount and because of the new UK Tax rules we can only accept order over 220 euro.

Options for Express Shipping can be found on our ‘contact’ page.

Custom knives

We can now offer very unique and beautiful Japanese handforged knives with custom handles by our affiliated craftsmen. Click here for the overview of custom made knives and knives with custom made handles.

Sharpening Service

As one of the few locations in the Netherlands we offer a traditional sharpening service on Japanese whetstone.

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New in our online shop

Unique cutting board (handmade), Bubinga, cherry, walnut, iroko, olive
Beautiful handmade cutting board by Jaap Driest.

∙ 22 x 27.5 cm
∙ 21 mm thick
∙ Weight: 900 grams
∙ Bubinga, cherry, walnut, iroko, olive
∙ Unique design, only one available
∙ With rounded corners
∙ Features the…
€ 79,⁰⁰
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Unique cutting board (handmade), Walnut, ash, bubinga, padouk, cherry, beech, wenge
Beautiful handmade cutting board by Jaap Driest.

∙ 30 x 40 cm
∙ 23mm thick
∙ Weight: 1785 grams
∙ Walnut, ash, bubinga, padauk, cherry, beech, wenge
∙ Unique design, only one available
∙ With rounded corners
∙…
€ 89,⁰⁰
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Takeshi Saji GINSYO SRS-13 Santoku (universal knife), 180 mm
TAKESHI SAJI SRS-13 SANTOKU KNIFEDescription:

This Santoku knife features a core of premium Japanese SRS-13 stainless steel, clad with two layers of hammered stainless steel on the exterior. Each knife is hand-forged by renowned…
€ 339,⁰⁰ € 299,⁰⁰
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Aogami Super steel
SAKAI TAKAYUKI Gyuto 210 mm AS+, Tsuchime, Kuroichi, Zelkova (chef’s knife)
Sakai Takayuki Gyuto

Double-sided sharpened and laminated (Sanmai) blade of stainless steel with a core of Japanese Aogami Super steel (non-stainless). The blade is extremely thin and manually sharpened and has no thickenings,…
€ 249,⁰⁰ € 229,⁰⁰
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Unique cutting board (handmade), Iroko, walnut, purpleheart, beech, cherry, bubinga
Beautiful handmade cutting board by Jaap Driest.

∙ 30 x 39.5 cm
∙ 23mm thick
∙ weight: 1950 grams
∙ Iroko, walnut, purpleheart, stone beech, cherry, bubinga
∙ unique design, only 1 copy available
∙ With rounded…
€ 89,⁰⁰
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Unique cutting board (handmade), Olive, bubinga, iroko, purpleheart, Conçalo Alves, beech.
Beautiful handmade cutting board by Jaap Driest.

∙ 22.5 x 27.5 cm
∙ 19.5 mm thick,
∙ weight: 1000 grams
∙ Olive, bubinga, iroko, purpleheart, Conçalo Alves, stone beech.
∙ unique design, only 1 copy available
∙ With…
€ 79,⁰⁰
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Fukushima 暗い Kurai Kuroichi, Aogami #2, Santoku (Universal knife) 165 mm, oak handle (Yakiurushi)
Fukushima 暗い Kurai Kuroichi, santoku

This Japanese universal knife has a core of Japanese Aogami #2 steel (non-rust-resistant steel) with a protective layer (Sanmai) and black Kuroishi forged layer on the outside. This…
€ 169,⁰⁰
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Fukushima 素晴らしい Subarashī, Aogami Super, Gyuto (Chef's knife) 240 mm, Oak handle (Yakiurushi)
Fukushima 素晴らしい Subarashī, Gyuto 210mm

This Japanese chef's knife has a core of Japanese Aogami super carbon steel (Super Blue Paper) with a protective layer on the outside (Sanmai). This double-sided sharpened knife…
€ 229,⁰⁰
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