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Takamine

Japan, est. 1954 · 89 products across 1 categories

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About Takamine

Takamine is a globally recognized Japanese manufacturer renowned for its innovative acoustic guitar designs and exceptional amplification technology. Established in the aftermath of World War II, the company initially focused on repairing instruments before transitioning to manufacturing, quickly gaining a reputation for quality and durability. Today, Takamine remains a leader in the acoustic guitar market, celebrated for its distinctive headstock and consistently reliable performance.

Founded
1954
Country
Japan
Segment
Mixed-range
Target
Takamine guitars appeal to gigging musicians, songwriters, and acoustic enthusia
Known For
Electro-acoustic amplification technology Distinctive headstock design Jumbo body shape acoustics Professional-grade performance LTD series craftsmanship
PROS
  • • Excellent acoustic projection and resonance
  • • Reliable and clear amplified sound
  • • Durable construction and build quality
  • • Wide range of models for varied budgets
CONS
  • • Aesthetics can be perceived as less traditional
  • • Higher-end models are premium-priced
  • • Some find the neck profile less comfortable
  • • Limited electric guitar offerings compared to acoustic

Takamine Products

Takamine GN75CETBK Nux Set - Electric Guitar Sets

Takamine GN75CETBK Nux Set

Electric Guitar Sets

$950
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets Weight 5 kg
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD30CE-N Bundle w/GB - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD30CE-N Bundle w/GB

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$536
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN93 Nat - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN93 Nat

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$491
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Type: Nex, Top: Solid spruce, Three-piece back: American black walnut and...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN90CEZC-NAT-2 - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN90CEZC-NAT-2

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$726
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
Steel String Guitar, Build: NEX with Cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Ziricote,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN75CEWR W/Bag - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN75CEWR W/Bag

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$800
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD51CE-BSB W/Bag - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD51CE-BSB W/Bag

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$546
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine P7DC w/Softcase - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P7DC w/Softcase

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$3,019
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Pro Series, Type: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Solid...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine P6N-BSB w/Softcase - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P6N-BSB w/Softcase

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$2,348
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Pro Series, Type: NEX, Top: Solid Spruce, Back and sides:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine DSF48C - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine DSF48C

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$2,795
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, With cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Solid rosewood, Neck:...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Takamine FSF40C - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine FSF40C

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$1,755
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35")
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: NEX with cutaway, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Solid sapele,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN30 B - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN30 B

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$446
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31")
Steel-String Guitar, Type: NEX, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD30 B - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD30 B

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$390
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31")
Steel-String Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN37CE PW - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN37CE PW

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$781
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: NEX with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Maple,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine GY21E SM - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GY21E SM

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$558
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: New Yorker, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Sapele,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD30CE-12N Nux Set - Electric Guitar Sets

Takamine GD30CE-12N Nux Set

Electric Guitar Sets

$804
Nut width 48 mm (1.89") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets Strings 12-string
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GC1-NAT - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Takamine GC1-NAT

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$267
Nut width 51 mm (2.01") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
Classical Guitar, Top: Spruce, Back and Sides: Mahogany, Mahogany neck, Fingerboard: Indian laurel,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GC6CE-Blk - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Takamine GC6CE-Blk

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$558
Nut width 51 mm (2.01") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, with cutaway, Top: solid Spruce, Back and sides: Walnut, Neck:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine TP-4TD Preamp for G-Series - Preamps for Acoustic Guitars

Takamine TP-4TD Preamp for G-Series

Preamps for Acoustic Guitars

$79
Preamp, For Takamine G-Series, For two-piece saddles (two connections for piezo),...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine P7NC w/Softcase - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P7NC w/Softcase

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$2,885
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Pro Series, Style: NEX with cutaway, Top: solid spruce, Back and...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine EF508KC w/Softcase - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine EF508KC w/Softcase

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$1,565
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: NEX with cutaway, Top and back: Figured Koa, Neck:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine EF360GF Glenn Frey w/Softcase - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine EF360GF Glenn Frey w/Softcase

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,990
Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Glenn Frey (Eagles) Artist Model, Type:...
4.9 AudioFu Score
Takamine P4DC w/Softcase - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P4DC w/Softcase

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,733
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35")
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Pro Series, Style: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: solid spruce,...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine EC132SC w/Softcase - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Takamine EC132SC w/Softcase

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$1,677
Nut width 51 mm (2.01") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Classical Guitar with Pickup, Top: solid Canadian cedar, Back: Solid rosewood, Sides:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine P3NC Pro Series w/Softcase - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P3NC Pro Series w/Softcase

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$1,509
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Takamine P3NC Pro Serie w/Softcase, Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: NEX with cutaway, Top: Solid Cedar, Back:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Takamine EF450C-TT TBB w/Softcase - Premium Acoustic Guitars

Takamine EF450C-TT TBB w/Softcase

Premium Acoustic Guitars

$3,355
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Ebony fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Thermal Top Series, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine P3DC w/Softcase - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine P3DC w/Softcase

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,498
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Style: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: solid cedar, Back: solid...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine EF341SC w/Softcase - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine EF341SC w/Softcase

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$1,442
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Fingerboard Rosewood fingerboard
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Solid Cedar, Back...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD51 Nat - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD51 Nat

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$396
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Type: Dreadnought, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: American black walnut,...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN51CE-NAT w/Bag - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN51CE-NAT w/Bag

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$579
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN11MCE NS G-Series w/Bag - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN11MCE NS G-Series w/Bag

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$400
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35")
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine GF30CE-B w/Bag - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GF30CE-B w/Bag

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$508
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GY51ENAT - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GY51ENAT

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$513
Nut width 42.8 mm (1.69") Scale 630 mm (24.8") Frets 21 frets
Steel-String Guitar With Pickup, Style: New Yorker, Top: solid spruce, Back and sides: black walnut,...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN75CEWR - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN75CEWR

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$782
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic guitar with pickup, NEX body shape, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Quilted maple, Neck:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN75CETBK - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN75CETBK

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$704
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
Acoustic guitar with pickup, NEX body shape, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Curly maple, Neck:...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GC3CE Natural - 4/4 Size Classical Guitars

Takamine GC3CE Natural

4/4 Size Classical Guitars

$480
Nut width 51 mm (2.01") Scale 650 mm (25.59") Frets 19 frets
Classical Guitar with Pickup, With cutaway, Top: Solid cedar, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck:...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine GX18CENS - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GX18CENS

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$435
Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 570 mm (22.44")
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Travel series, Body shape: Small NEX-C with cutaway, Top: Solid...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GX11MENS - Folk Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GX11MENS

Folk Acoustic Guitars

$392
Nut width 42 mm (1.65") Scale 570 mm (22.44")
Steel-String Guitar with Pickup, Travel series, Body shape: Small NEX, Top: Mahogany, Back & sides:...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN11MCE NS G-Series - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN11MCE NS G-Series

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$379
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35")
Takamine GN11MCE NS G-Serie, Steel-String Guitar, Body shape: NEX with cutaway, Top: Mahogany, Back and sides:...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN11M NS G-Series - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN11M NS G-Series

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$267
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 644 mm (25.35")
Takamine GN11M NS G-Serie, Steel-String Guitar, Body shape: NEX, Top: Mahogany, Back and sides: Mahogany, Black & white...
4.3 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD93CE-NAT-2 Set 1 - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD93CE-NAT-2 Set 1

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$744
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD11MCENS - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD11MCENS

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$368
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
Steel-string guitar with pickup, Style: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Mahogany, Back and Sides:...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN71CE BSB - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN71CE BSB

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$614
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Design: NEX with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Quartersawn X-Bracing, Back and...
4.5 AudioFu Score
Takamine GJ72CE-NAT - Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GJ72CE-NAT

Jumbo Acoustic Guitars

$614
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 21 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Jumbo with cutaway design, Solid spruce top, Quartersawn X-bracing, Flamed...
4.7 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD51CE-NAT - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD51CE-NAT

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$525
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 21 frets Fingerboard Laurel fingerboard
Steel-String Acoustic Guitar with Pickup, Type: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce,...
4.8 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN51CE-BSB-2 - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN51CE-BSB-2

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$558
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
Steel-String Guitar, Design: NEX with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Quartersawn X bracing, Back...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GD93CE-NAT - Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GD93CE-NAT

Dreadnought Acoustic Guitars

$726
Nut width 43 mm (1.69") Scale 644 mm (25.35") Frets 20 frets
Steel String Guitar, Build: Dreadnought with cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Quartersawn X Bracing,...
4.4 AudioFu Score
Takamine GN51CE-NAT - Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

Takamine GN51CE-NAT

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

$558
Nut width 42.5 mm (1.67") Scale 643 mm (25.31") Frets 20 frets
Steel String Guitar with Pickup, Design: NEX with Cutaway, Top: Solid spruce, Quartersawn x...
4.6 AudioFu Score
Takamine GB30CE-N2 Natural - 4-String Acoustic Basses

Takamine GB30CE-N2 Natural

4-String Acoustic Basses

$603
Nut width 45 mm (1.77") Scale 864 mm (34.02") Frets 21 frets
Acoustic Bass, Design: Jumbo, Top: Solid spruce, Back and sides: Mahogany, Neck: Mahogany,...
4.7 AudioFu Score
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Frequently Asked Questions About Takamine

While Takamine maintains its headquarters and design facilities in Japan, much of their production has shifted to factories in Indonesia and China to meet global demand, ensuring consistent quality control.

The Palathetic pickup system uses three piezo sensors under the soundboard to capture a more natural and balanced acoustic tone when amplified, minimizing the 'quack' often associated with piezo pickups.

Absolutely; Takamine's early focus on amplification means their guitars are exceptionally well-suited for stage use, offering a clear and powerful amplified signal while retaining acoustic character.

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