2000 K.Yairi G-1F – Made in Japan | Solid Top | Gibson LG-3 Style | Excellent Condition | Original Hard Case
Associated with artists like Paul McCartney, K.Yairi guitars are celebrated worldwide for their hand-built Japanese craftsmanship and tonal richness. This 2000 G-1F, built in Kani, Japan, features a solid cedar top with proportions inspired by the Gibson LG-3/B-25. It delivers warm, focused mids, sweet trebles, and excellent overall balance – a beautiful example of Japanese luthiery.
This guitar is in excellent condition, with a low-action setup (Low E ≈ 2.5mm / High E ≈ 2.0mm at the 12th fret) for effortless playability. It comes with its original plush-lined hard case, perfectly fitted and protective.
🪵 Features
- Year: 2000
- Style: Gibson LG-3 / B-25 inspired design
- Top: Solid cedar
- Back & sides: Mahogany
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Rosewood
- Finish: Sunburst
- Hand-crafted in Japan by K.Yairi
✅ Condition: Excellent
- Exceptionally clean, only minimal signs of handling
- No cracks, repairs, or structural issues
- Straight neck, excellent frets with plenty of life
- Low action setup: L.E. 2.5mm / H.E. 2mm @ 12th fret
- Original finish and hardware in excellent shape
🎁 Includes
- Original K.Yairi hard case (included, well-fitted)
🎼 Why this guitar?
Since 1935, K.Yairi has produced world-class guitars from their workshop in Gifu, Japan, blending traditional luthiery with meticulous craftsmanship. Each instrument is entirely hand-built, often from air-dried tonewoods aged for decades. Their reputation for reliability and tone has made them a favorite among discerning players and even icons like Paul McCartney.
The G-1F embodies this legacy with a solid cedar top, LG-3 inspired styling, and the hallmark build quality that makes K.Yairi guitars both collectible and highly playable. With its 2008 build year, pristine condition, and original hard case, this G-1F is a superb choice for players seeking an authentic Made in Japan acoustic.
🔑 Hashtags / Keywords
#MadeInJapan #KYairi #VintageAcoustic #SolidTop #LG3Style #JapaneseGuitar
This item is sold As-Described
This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.
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