The 7 best nisaku hori hori knives of 2025

QUALITY: Made in Japan with the finest stainless steel.

EASY MEASUREMENT: Inch markings on the blade will ensure your plants and bulbs are planted at just the right depth.

MULTI-USE: Both serrated and straight edge blades, and is a fantastic gardening, landscaping, and camping tool.

DURABILITY: The blade is rust and scratch resistant, and stays razor sharp.

ERGONOMIC: Blade Size: 7.25 inches; Handle Size: wood, 5.25 inches; Weight: 10 oz.

[THE HORI-HORI KNIFE]: Is ideal for gardeners and outdoorsmen alike. It is used for weeding, seeding, transferring bulbs, digging the perfect hole and cutting branches. These knives aren’t only for gardeners! It is also a great knife for hunting, fishing and camping.

[THE NJP651 HRC58 SPECIAL EDITION]: Has the Hardest Stainless Steel Blade in the Hori line. The blade is Concave, one side is beveled sharp for slicing and the other side serrated for cutting. It is the perfect tool for digging, planting, cutting tree limbs, hunting, etc. The Inch markers engraved on the blade ensure you can plant and seed at precisely the correct depth.

[NISAKU MEANS QUALITY]: The Nisaku blade is rust-proof and scratch resistant. All the tools are made by Japanese Artisans who have devoted a lifetime to make sure that your tools will be used to perfection for many seasons.

[THE HORI-HORI KNIFE]: Was first implemented in Japan, it was originally used by the Matagi (traditional hunters) to excavate plants such as Sansai (wild vegetables) in the mountains. It has now evolved as the best gardening, hunting, cutting, fishing knife to have in your gardening bag.

Wonderfully Versatile: Hori Hori garden knife for every job in the garden, use it for digging, transplanting, sawing, cutting, removing, dividing, and even measuring soil depth for planting.

Multifunction Blade: Features a sharp edge for slicing and a serrated edge for cutting tough roots. The curved blade and depth measurement in inches make planting a breeze. The cord-cutting edge also acts as a bottle opener. With so many uses, this knife is a good pick for a range of outdoor activities, including gardening, fishing, and camping.

Premium: Full length 12.1 inches, 7 inches blade. Made of high-grade stainless steel with rust-proof blades that extend into a full tang for superb strength. The garden knife is sturdy and will hold up under intense work.

Full Tang Wood Handle: The full tang wood handle is ergonomically designed to provide an incredible grip that can save effort while laboring. Three metal rivets reinforced the blade securely in place, making it safer to use without worrying about bending or breaking.

Protect Sheath: A protective sheath with a belt loop protects the knife and can also be hung on your belt for easy use. The top of the handle has a hanging hole so that you can hang it in your garage or tool room for easy storage.

High Polished 440 Stainless Steel Blade - The blade made from High polished 440 Stainless Steel is rust-proof, break-resistant and durable.

Measure Soil with Ease - The blade has a straight edge and a serrated edge, making it easy to saw through tough roots. Easily cuts into soil, with a depth scale marked on one side, so you know exactly how deep you're digging.

Ergonomic And Durable Handle - Long-lasting full tang handle kept in place by 3 metal rivets. The handle made with a 5-inch sturdy hardwood fits well in your hands. And it allows you to maintain a firm grip even for long hours of use.

Safety And Easily Store - Protective handguard makes your hand safe and prevents your hand from slipping while using as the blade is sharp. And equipped with a thick leather sheath which could be attached to your belt if you like, and the handle also has a hang hole for easy storage.

Durable and Stable - The high-quality construction ensures that the products will last you for years to come.

★ The NJP801 is made from 440C steel infused with vanadium then fully quenched and hardened to HRC58, which makes it even stronger and sharper than the #1 Hori-Hori the NJP650. The Ergonomic handle is perfect for small hands and the hilt gives even more protection.

▲ Features: Concave blade for digging, beveled sharp edge for slicing, serrated opposite edge for cutting. Inch markers engraved on the blade ensure you can plant at precisely the correct depth, measure rope and more.

▲ Multi-Use: The Hori-Hori is used by gardeners and outdoorsmen worldwide, and is perfect for tasks such as weeding, transferring bulbs, digging the perfect hole, and cutting branches. These knives aren’t only for gardeners! It is also a great knife for hunting, camping, metal detecting, prospecting for gold and more.

▲ Authenticity: Made with authentic Tomita Steel (Est. 1960) you will never experience the inconsistency found in other lower grade steel products. The bladesmiths at Tomita have perfected the art of knife making and your knife is guaranteed to last.

▲ History : The Hori-Hori , first implemented in Japan, was originally used by Matagi craftsman for both tanning leather and for carefully excavating plants such as Sansai in the mountains.

▲ Durability and Quality: Made with the finest Japanese Stainless Steel, the blade is rust resistant and nickproof, washes easily and stays razor sharp. Constructed with a full-width mid-tang allows the use of thicker steel without making the knife too heavy. This ensures your Hori is extremely durable, bend resistant, and has a lot of levering power.

▲ Great Gift: Included tough leather sheath with a snap-loop for securing to your belt makes this a nice gift item.

▲ About Us: Nisaku has a full line of outdoor products made using authentic Tomita Steel (Est. 1960) manufacturing techniques. We hope you love our product and check out our entire lineup of Japanese Steel tools.

▲ Questions? Nisaku is exclusively distributed in the U.S by outdoor retailer SunJoe, makers of the famous SPX3000 Pressure Washer. Feel free to contact our customer service department if you have any questions or concerns.

[THE HORI-HORI KNIFE]: Is ideal for gardeners and outdoorsmen alike. It is used for weeding, seeding, transferring bulbs, digging the perfect hole and cutting branches. These knives aren’t only for gardeners! It is also a great knife for hunting, fishing and camping.

[IT FEATURES]: A Japanese Stainless Steel Concave Blade for digging, beveled sharp edge for slicing, serrated opposite edge for cutting tree limbs. Inch markers engraved on the blade ensure you can plant and seed at precisely the correct depth.

[NISAKU MEANS QUALITY]: The Nisaku blade is rust-proof and scratch resistant. All the tools are made by Japanese Artisans who have devoted a lifetime to make sure that your tools will be used to perfection for many seasons.

[THE HORI-HORI KNIFE]: Was first implemented in Japan, it was originally used by the Matagi (traditional hunters) to excavate plants such as Sansai (wild vegetables) in the mountains. It has now evolved as the best gardening, hunting, cutting, fishing knife to have in your gardening bag.

Wonderfully Versatile: Hori Hori garden knife for every job in the garden, weed puller tool ,use it for digging, transplanting, sawing, cutting, removing, dividing, and even measuring soil depth for planting.

Multifunction Blade: Features a sharp edge for slicing and a serrated edge for cutting tough roots. The curved blade and depth measurement in inches make planting a breeze. The cord-cutting edge also acts as a bottle opener. With so many uses, this knife is a good pick for a range of outdoor activities, including gardening, fishing, and camping.

Premium: Full length 12.1 inches, 7 inches blade. Made of high-grade stainless steel with rust-proof blades that extend into a full tang for superb strength. The garden knife is sturdy and will hold up under intense work.

Full Tang Wood Handle: The full tang wood handle is ergonomically designed to provide an incredible grip that can save effort while laboring. Three metal rivets reinforced the blade securely in place, making it safer to use without worrying about bending or breaking.

Protect Sheath: A protective sheath with a belt loop protects the knife and can also be hung on your belt for easy use. The top of the handle has a hanging hole so that you can hang it in your garage or tool room for easy storage.