The N.B.T.H.K. is recognized Internationally as the utmost authority for Japanese Art Swords and related items.

This web site is provided only to allow those that are enthusiasts of the Japanese Art Sword to join the
NIPPON BIJUTSU TOKEN HOZON KYOKAI of Tokyo, Japan.


UPDATE: 2017 - The N.B.T.H.K. is moving - please read to learn about updates to the museum site and the shinsa schedule during 2017.

To Donate towards this effort: http://www.touken.or.jp/english/index.html


Other links:

N.B.T.H.K Japan Branch with limited English version.

NBTHK American branch www.nbthk-ab.org

NBTHK European Branch http://www.nbthk.net/


Click here for a Guide on Japanese Sword Care.


 

Provided as a courtesy by

Life Member N.B.T.H.K #213, the late David E J Pepin

and

http://www.samuraisword.com