Tokai L-70 Vintage Classical Guitar – Made in Japan – Tokai Gakki – Solid Top

$699.00

The Tokai L-70 is a well-made Japanese-built classical guitar from the respected output of Tokai Gakki Co., Ltd., produced during Japan’s golden era of guitar manufacturing.

This instrument features a solid spruce top paired with laminated back and sides, delivering a warm, articulate classical tone with good balance and projection. Tokai’s classical guitars from this period are appreciated for their consistent craftsmanship, stable construction, and comfortable neck profiles.

🔧 Condition Notes

  • Overall condition: Player grade, clean for its age

  • Action: On the higher side (common for vintage classical guitars)

  • Top / Bridge area:

    • No cracks present

    • Bridge is secure with no lifting

  • Light cosmetic wear throughout consistent with age (small marks, finish wear)

The guitar plays well, holds tuning properly, and is structurally sound. A solid choice for players seeking a vintage MIJ classical without structural concerns.

Action is on the higher side, as is typical for many vintage classical guitars.

Specs

  • Model: Tokai L-70

  • Body Type: Classical

  • Top: Solid Spruce

  • Back & Sides: Laminated Tonewood

  • Neck: Mahogany

  • Fingerboard: Rosewood

  • Bridge: Rosewood

  • Made in Japan

Case: N/A

Scale Length: 650mm

Nut Width: 52.7mm

Fret Wear: 9.5/10

Action at 12F (6th): 4mm

Action at 12F (1st): 3.5mm

Weight: 1652grams

Overall Condition: 8/10

Sound Factor: 11 out of 10


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The Tokai L-70 is a well-made Japanese-built classical guitar from the respected output of Tokai Gakki Co., Ltd., produced during Japan’s golden era of guitar manufacturing.

This instrument features a solid spruce top paired with laminated back and sides, delivering a warm, articulate classical tone with good balance and projection. Tokai’s classical guitars from this period are appreciated for their consistent craftsmanship, stable construction, and comfortable neck profiles.

🔧 Condition Notes

  • Overall condition: Player grade, clean for its age

  • Action: On the higher side (common for vintage classical guitars)

  • Top / Bridge area:

    • No cracks present

    • Bridge is secure with no lifting

  • Light cosmetic wear throughout consistent with age (small marks, finish wear)

The guitar plays well, holds tuning properly, and is structurally sound. A solid choice for players seeking a vintage MIJ classical without structural concerns.

Action is on the higher side, as is typical for many vintage classical guitars.

Specs

  • Model: Tokai L-70

  • Body Type: Classical

  • Top: Solid Spruce

  • Back & Sides: Laminated Tonewood

  • Neck: Mahogany

  • Fingerboard: Rosewood

  • Bridge: Rosewood

  • Made in Japan

Case: N/A

Scale Length: 650mm

Nut Width: 52.7mm

Fret Wear: 9.5/10

Action at 12F (6th): 4mm

Action at 12F (1st): 3.5mm

Weight: 1652grams

Overall Condition: 8/10

Sound Factor: 11 out of 10


USA Seller, check my feedback to see how I value my customers and see my other listings for more rare Japanese Guitars and other unique gear! I use recycled packaging for reduced environmental impact and ship all items 100% insured against loss or damage.


Internal Use (Bin) - PA-14