SUIZAN Kanna Japanese Wood Planer 1.7-inch - Professional Small Hand Block Plane

Experience a flat, smooth finish

The SUIZAN Kanna Japanese Wood Planer delivers a controlled cut that helps you flatten and smooth boards, often reducing the need for heavy sanding. Designed with a compact 1.7-inch blade width and a lean 6x2x1.6 inch body, this hand plane brings a tactile, satisfying feel to woodworking tasks.

Why this plane is built for real-world projects

Made in Japan, the tool reflects a craft tradition that prioritizes fit and finish. The process you use pulls the plane toward you, a technique rooted in Japanese tradition, giving you a chance to experience a distinctive hand-tool rhythm.

Whether refining furniture edges, leveling tabletops, or prepping cabinet doors, the plane's size supports precise control in tight spaces. Its lightweight 0.40 lb body makes it easy to handle for extended sessions without fatigue.

• Flatness and smoothness: experience surfaces that feel ready for finish, potentially reducing or skipping extra sanding.
• Cultural technique: the pull-stroke approach invites a different, deliberate cutting action.
• Compact craftsmanship: compact dimensions support accuracy in small workshops or project corners.
• Quality you can trust: designed and assembled in Japan, with a focus on craftsmanship.

From rough boards to refined faces, you can approach tasks with confidence, knowing this tool's design supports consistent results. It pairs well with other hand tools and can be a practical addition for hobbyists and professionals seeking tactile feedback and repeatable edges.

Specifications at a glance

• Blade Width: 1.7 inches (42 mm)
• Body Size: 6 inches x 2 inches x 1.6 inches
• Weight: 0.40 lb

Note: While results depend on technique and material, the plane's craftsmanship provides a reliable platform for detailed work and satisfying wood finishes.