Nisaku | Long Handled Sankaku Delta Hoe

The Nisaku No.1012 Long Handled Delta Hoe is a premium Japanese garden tool designed for efficient weeding, soil preparation, and precision planting. This versatile garden tool that can be used for digging, planting, tilling soil, scraping off and removing surface weeds. The pointed end of the tool can be used to dig into the hardest and most compact garden soil.

Complete Versatility: The Nisaku No.1012 Sankuku Delta Hoe’s triangular blade can be used for weeding, soil aeration and planting. The tip can create neat furrows in the soil for planting seeds, then flip the hoe over and the flat edge can be used to fill in those furrows after planting.

Superior Quality and Durability: The long, lightweight handle is made of natural wood with a polished clear top coat. The heat-treated stainless steel blade is honed to a razor’s edge on both sides, and the pointed head digs into hardened soil with ease. Two steel rivets and a ferrule attach the head securely to the handle of the tool.

Ergonomic Design: The 105cm handle allows the hoe to be comfortably used while standing, to help eliminate uncomfortable bending and stooping movements. The handle’s length and ergonomic design offer a comfortable grip, reducing fatigue and allowing for extended use in the garden.

Lightweight and Robust: Despite its robust construction, the Nisaku No.1012 Sankuku Delta Hoe is surprisingly lightweight, weighing in at approximately 400g. The lightweight wooden handle provides excellent balance, reducing strain on your hands, shoulders, and back during extended gardening sessions. Its extended reach allows you to work comfortably while standing, making it ideal for larger beds, borders, and allotments.

Rooted in Japan’s renowned toolmaking heritage, this hoe combines traditional craftsmanship with modern performance. For gardeners seeking a reliable, versatile, and beautifully made tool, it’s an essential addition to the shed.

Dimensions: the stainless steel blade is 14cm long and 6cm wide. Total length 115cm.
Weight: Approximately 450g.
Made in Japan.

We value transparency in our pricing. For bulky items, free shipping is not available and a bulky shipping rate is applied.

Unfortunately express shipping is not available for this item as Australia Post only delivers items up to 105cm. This will be sent via courier and needs to be delivered to a street address and not a PO Box or Parcel Locker.

Nisaku are the makers of our best-selling Hori Hori Knives, another great tool for weeding and planting.

Or, check out the Ryset Delta Hoe, the mid handled version of this tool.

About Nisaku  

Nisaku tools embody the essence of ancient Japanese heritage and an unwavering dedication to quality and craftsmanship. Designed to exceed the expectations of even the most discerning gardeners, crafted using traditional Japanese techniques that have been passed down through generations.

No expense is spared in the pursuit of excellence, with only the finest materials and most skilled artisans being used to craft each tool. Nisaku tools are made to the highest standards of quality and durability, with blades hand-forged from the finest Japanese stainless steel and sharpened to a razor edge that effortlessly tackles  even the toughest gardening tasks.

But performance is not Nisaku’s only priority. These tools are also renowned for their ergonomic design and comfortable grip, reflecting the philosophy that a tool that is easy to handle is just as important as one that is sharp and durable. Great care is taken to ensure that each tool is comfortable to use for extended periods of time, allowing gardeners to enjoy their work without discomfort.

Whether you are a professional landscaper or a home gardener, Nisaku tools are an indispensable addition to any gardening arsenal. With an unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship, you can have confidence that a Nisaku tool will serve you well for many seasons to come.