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Hida Tool & Hardware

4.8

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Hida Tool Co. was started in response to requests from San Francisco Bay Area woodworkers to get tools like those being used by Makoto Imai, who had come from Japan in 1978 after his 5-year apprenticeship in carpentry plus 9 years as a teahouse and temple builder. Hida Tool Co. was started in response to requests from San Francisco Bay Area woodworkers to get tools like those being used by Makoto Imai, who had come from Japan in 1978 after his 5-year apprenticeship in carpentry plus 9 years as a teahouse and temple builder. 

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1333 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA, 94702, United States

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Mon10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tue10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wed10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thu10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Fri10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sat10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
SunClosed
4.8149 reviews
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Eric Hussing 
8 years ago

Great selection, easy on the wallet, nice quality and fast!! 

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Haji Hill 
8 years ago

Wonderful selection of Japanese saws and other quality tools. Great service! And they have saws sharpened correctly, every time. 

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Mark Fortenberry 
8 years ago

My first online order was back ordered and I actually received a personal apology email from one of their folks! Talk about service- these folks are fabulous! So glad I found them�����! 

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Chris Colby 
8 years ago
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Lilith Lehrerin 
9 years ago

My mother just walked out of Hida, glowing with excitement: "I can't wait to prune something!" 

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Aaron D Brown 
9 years ago

Impressive selection of true Japanese knives and tools. Great knowledge and customer service. I love this place!!! 

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David Carlton 
10 years ago

I have mail ordered from this company and have always had prompt and fast service. I visited the store in Berkeley, it is a real treat! With sounds of tools being sharpened and the sight of a diligent staff filling orders. 

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Adaline Rogers 
10 years ago
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Laurence Myers Reese 
11 years ago

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How is Hida Tool & Hardware rated?

Hida Tool & Hardware has a 4.8 star rating with 149 reviews. 

When is Hida Tool & Hardware open?

Hida Tool & Hardware is closed now. It will open on Monday at 10:00 a.m. 

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