The 19th-century koshirae comprising a black-lacquer ishime saya decorated with dragonflies in iroe takamakie and hiramakie with iridescent shell embellishments mounted with an iron kojiri with a gilt dragonfly in relief; the tsuka fitted with iron tsuchimeji fuchi-gashira with dragonflies in high-relief gilt metal and gold and shakudo menuki carved as pheasants; elongated oval iron plate tsuba with a raised rim and decorated on the web with Amida yasuri and a large dragonfly in gold overlays
With Tokubetsu Kicho Token (Sword especially worthy of preserving) certificate no. 180943 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (The society for the preservation of the Japan art sword), dated 1970.2.22
With Tokubetsu Kicho Koshirae (Scabbard especially worthy of preserving) certificate no. 192 issued by the Nihon Bijutsu Token Hozon Kyokai (The society for the preservation of the Japan art sword), dated 1970.2.22