Toyama Hamono Gold Ikebana and bonsai Scissors

Toyama Hamono Gold Ikebana and bonsai Scissors

$200.00

Toyama Hamono gold-finish ikebana and bonsai scissors for precise cuts on stems and new growth. Hand finished in Japan and dispatched from Perth for fast AU delivery. Clean, compact, and easy to control for arrangement, deadheading, and bench work.

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Description

Japanese scissors for ikebana, bonsai and fine garden work

These Toyama Hamono gold ikebana and bonsai scissors are made for clean, controlled cuts on stems, flowers, new growth and fine garden material. The compact loop handles give good tip control for arrangement work, bonsai bench work and light pruning tasks.

The carbon steel blades take a keen edge and can be maintained properly over time. The gold finish improves visibility on the bench while keeping the tool distinct from ordinary household scissors.

Stock may be limited on this page. For larger pruning tools, browse Japanese secateurs and pruning shears. For general care, use the Japanese tool care and sharpening range.

Specifications
  • Blade steel: Japanese High carbon steel
  • Maker: Toyama Hamono, Sanjo City, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
  • Finish: Gold colour coating on frame
  • Handles: Looped Japanese pattern for precise control
  • Joint: Riveted pivot, no spring
  • Sheath: Slip cover included
  • Best for: Ikebana, bonsai trimming, and floristry work
Maintenance

Wipe the blades clean after each session to remove sap and moisture. Dry thoroughly and apply camellia oil to help prevent corrosion.

Avoid abrasive cleaners that can damage the gold finish. For oil, stones and rust removal, browse the Japanese tool care and sharpening range.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What tasks are these scissors best for?

Ikebana arrangement, trimming buds and foliage, bonsai pinching, and light pruning of soft new growth.

Do they have a spring?

No. This is a traditional Japanese scissor with a riveted pivot and loop handles for controlled action.

What steel is used?

Forged high carbon steel blades for sharpness and easy resharpening.

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Introducing

Toyama Hamono Japan

Toyama Hamono produces traditional Japanese scissors and garden tools with a focus on working sharpness and simple, durable mechanisms. The brand’s ikebana and bonsai patterns reflect long use in floristry and nursery work, balancing fine tip control with the edge retention of forged carbon steel.

In use, the benefit is clear. The compact loop handles improve dexterity, the blades take a keen edge, and the gold finish improves visibility on a busy bench. For light pruning and arrangement work, these scissors are a precise, low-maintenance choice that sit alongside our Japanese Secateurs and Tobisho ranges.

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What Sets Our Tools Apart

Made for Precision Work

Toyama Hamono designs these scissors for clean, accurate cuts on stems, leaves, and fine shoots. The compact loop handles give fingertip control, while the short blades let you work close to the node without bruising tissue. This pattern is standard in ikebana studios and bonsai nurseries where tip accuracy and clean edges matter most.

Forged Steel, Gold Finish

The blades are forged from carbon steel, heat treated for bite and easy maintenance. The frame carries a gold colour finish that stands out on the bench and gives light protection to non-cutting surfaces. The riveted joint is simple and reliable, set for smooth action without a spring to snag on foliage or wiring.

Care and Upkeep

After each session, wipe sap from the blades and apply a drop of oil at the pivot and along the edges. Touch up on a fine stone as needed. Store with the slip cover in a dry place. For heavier garden cuts, pair these with tools from our Japanese Secateurs collection or step up to forged options in Tobisho Japanese Pruning Tools.