Key Features
- Handmade at Takamine's Pro facility in Japan
- Solid spruce top and solid rosewood back and sides
- Ebony fretboard with a mahogany neck
- Gloss natural finish
- Structured gig bag with plush interior included
Takamine H8SS Hirade Concert Classical Guitar, Natural Overview
The Takamine H8SS is a stunning classical guitar handcrafted in Japan to deliver exceptional tone and playability. Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, it produces a rich, dynamic sound with powerful lows, clear highs, and balanced mids. Solid rosewood back and sides enhance projection and add warmth, making it perfect for expressive classical performances.
With its smooth ebony fingerboard and traditional non-cutaway design, the H8SS offers a premium playing experience that feels natural and responsive. Finished in a gloss natural coating and supplied with a high-quality SH300A hard case, this guitar is a true work of art, built to stand out on any stage or in any studio.
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View Full DescriptionHandcrafted excellence
The Takamine H8SS is expertly handcrafted in the renowned Hirade facility, part of Takamine’s prestigious pro series. With over 50 years of experience in precision instrument-making, this Japanese workshop is dedicated to creating world-class guitars. The H8SS reflects this heritage, offering the highest level of craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail, making it a standout choice for discerning classical guitarists.
Exceptional tonewoods
Featuring a solid Sitka spruce top, the H8SS delivers a rich, dynamic tone with powerful lows, balanced mids, and sparkling highs. Its solid rosewood back and sides add warmth, depth, and impressive projection, ensuring the guitar performs beautifully in any setting. These premium tonewoods are carefully selected to produce a sound that’s both resonant and full of character.
Premium playability
The H8SS is built for effortless playability with a sleek ebony fingerboard that feels smooth and responsive under your fingers. Its traditional non-cutaway body shape offers a classic feel and optimal resonance, while the 650mm scale length and 51mm nut width make it ideal for precise classical techniques. This guitar is designed to respond to every nuance of your playing.
Elegant design and protection
Finished with a stunning gloss natural coating, the H8SS showcases the natural beauty of its premium tonewoods. Its timeless design is as visually striking as it is functional. To keep your guitar safe and secure, it comes with a high-quality SH300A hard case, providing excellent protection for storage and travel.
Specifications
- Product Name: Takamine H8SS Hirade Concert Classical Guitar, Natural
- Product Code: TK-H8SS
Body
- Body Style: Classical Non-Cutaway
- Top: Solid Sitka Spruce
- Back: Solid Rosewood
- Sides: Solid Rosewood
- Finish: Gloss Natural
Neck & Fretboard
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ebony
- Scale Length: 650mm
- Nut Width: 51mm
Hardware & Electronics
- Electronics: None
- Case: SH300A Hard Case Included
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