Touch of Sakura Beauty

Experience the fusion of culinary art and timeless heritage with the Sakura Grater by Tsuboe. Inspired by Japan’s iconic sakura (cherry) blossoms and the historic Ōkōzu Diversion—a monumental project that transformed the flood-prone Shinano River into a symbol of resilience—this exquisite tool redefines kitchen elegance while celebrating a century of Japanese craftsmanship and renewal.

Grater of Distinction

Heritage-Inspired Design: Infuse your kitchen with sakura-inspired elegance, connecting your culinary space to the artistry of Japanese tradition.

Superior Sharpness and Durability: Precision-crafted blades, individually raised by custom NC machines, deliver razor-sharp performance for effortless food preparation.

Elegant Material Choices:

• Pink Edition: Lightweight aluminum alloy with a vibrant anodized finish, inspired by the delicate cherry blossoms lining the Ōkōzu levees.
• Silver Edition: Pure copper with a tin-plated surface, offering a luxurious interplay of tin and copper hues, paired with a satisfying heft for refined craftsmanship.

Thoughtful Packaging: Encased in commemorative packaging that honors the monumental Ōkōzu Diversion, each grater includes sakura-inspired motifs and a story card celebrating its cultural heritage.

Versatile Functionality: This palm-sized grater, shaped like a graceful sakura petal, is ideal for grating small amounts of ginger, wasabi, garlic, or citrus zest directly at the table. Its compact elegance fits beautifully into modern and traditional kitchens, making meal preparation an artful experience.

Craftsmanship That Inspires Artistry

At the heart of the Sakura Grater is a century of craftsmanship, reflecting the pride and expertise of Tsuboe and the masterful traditions of Tsubame City artisans.

• Signature Blade Formation: Individually raised blades deliver exceptional sharpness and longevity, enhancing the texture and flavor of your ingredients.
• Premium Material Selection: High-quality copper and aluminum alloy are expertly pressed into the iconic sakura shape, marrying functionality with timeless elegance.
• Meticulous 10-Step Process: Crafted through a rigorous process, from handle hole punching to laser-etched branding and polished finishes that meet exacting standards.
• A Celebration of Artistry: Polished to perfection, each grater reflects the dedication and artistry of Tsubame City’s metalworking legacy.

Heritage You Can Hold

Imagine preparing a meal with the Sakura Grater in hand. You’re not just grating ginger or zesting citrus; you’re engaging in a ritual that honors artistry and heritage.

Whether crafting a traditional Japanese dish or refining a modern recipe, the Sakura Grater transforms a simple kitchen task into a moment of artistry and connection.