Product Overview
Length: 22"
What is a Wooden Samurai Sword?
This is a wooden training sword designed to replicate the shape and handling of a traditional Japanese samurai sword. It measures 22 inches in length and includes a tsuba (hand guard).
Other Names For Wooden Samurai Sword
Bokken, bokuto, wooden katana, practice katana, training sword
What options are available with the product Wooden Samurai Sword?
This product is sold as a single configuration.
How does a Wooden Samurai Sword work?
The wooden samurai sword serves as a safe training tool for practicing sword techniques, forms, and drills without the risk of injury associated with a live blade. The included tsuba protects the hand during practice by preventing an opponent's training weapon from sliding down toward the grip.
Practitioners use the wooden sword to develop proper grip, stance, cutting angles, and footwork. The solid wood construction provides realistic weight distribution for building muscle memory applicable to traditional swordsmanship.
What benefits does a Wooden Samurai Sword provide?
- Allows safe practice of sword techniques without risk of cuts or serious injury from a metal blade
- Includes a tsuba for hand protection during partner drills and sparring exercises
- Compact 22-inch length suits indoor training spaces and younger practitioners
- Durable wood construction withstands repeated contact during practice sessions
Updated: August 8, 2026