Isao Machii’s World of Swords

Consept Our Commitment to Quality

Toshin, located in Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture, is a specialty store curated by Isao Machii, a Guinness World Record holder in Iaido.
At Toshin, Machii himself conducts test cuts to carefully select swords that combine both functionality and aesthetic beauty.

As a modern-day samurai, Machii chooses blades not merely as art pieces but as true weapons with practical cutting capability.
The store boasts an extensive inventory of over 1,500 swords, ranging from functional blades to display pieces, along with fittings and samurai armor.

With expert selection by a seasoned sword master and an unmatched variety that sets it apart from other stores, Toshin offers an exceptional experience.
Comprehensive after-sales services, including blade polishing and scabbard crafting, are also available.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned collector, Toshin provides a unique opportunity to experience the true essence of Japanese swords.

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Genuine Blades,
Chosen by the Master of the Cut

An Unrivaled Selection of 1,500 Swords

Our greatest strength lies in our overwhelming inventory.
With over 1,500 swords in stock—ranging from functional blades to ornamental pieces—Toshin offers a variety unmatched by other stores.
Many of these swords have been tested for sharpness and durability by Isao Machii himself, making them ideal for those seeking true, battle-ready quality. We also display a wide selection of sword fittings and samurai armor, offering a fully immersive samurai experience.
Whether you're a first-time buyer or an enthusiast, we provide clear guidance and help you find the perfect sword based on your goals and budget.

Approved by Isao Machii—The True Edge of a Blade

Every sword we carry has undergone real-world test cutting by Isao Machii to ensure balance and sharpness.
These are not mere decorative pieces—they’re blades crafted for actual use.
That’s why they are highly regarded by martial artists and collectors alike.
We particularly recommend them for Iaido and tameshigiri practitioners who seek both beauty and practicality.
Machii also offers advice based on his extensive personal experience.
Discover the craftsmanship and history embedded in each blade, and find the perfect “partner” for your journey.

Comprehensive Support—From Polishing to Custom Scabbards

We go beyond sales to offer full aftercare services, including polishing, custom scabbard creation, and repairs. Whether you need maintenance for a long-used blade or a made-to-order scabbard for a treasured sword, we’ve got you covered.
Our network includes expert polishers and craftsmen personally selected by Isao Machii, ensuring each sword is handled with the utmost care.
We also offer a buying service for those looking to sell or downsize their collection. At Toshin, we are committed to helping you care for your sword throughout its lifetime.

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【住所】
兵庫県川西市萩原3丁目1−16
【営業時間】
10:00~19:00
【定休日】
不定休

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