The heels have air cushions built in to absorb and soften the impact on your feet and knees when walking, so you can wear the tabi all day and still feel comfortable the next day.
Designed to be worn barefoot, the insole is made of mesh material, so it's comfortable and doesn't get stuffy.
The split toe shape of the tabi socks allows the toes to apply pressure more easily and grip the ground firmly. The fine grooves in the rubber sole provide excellent grip.
It is recommended for use at festivals, as well as for rooftop work and gardening where you need a firm foothold.
These shoes use the Kohachi type, where metal claws are fastened by hooking onto threads. It takes some time to get used to wearing them, but they offer excellent holding power! There are four rows of hooking threads, so you can finely adjust the size to fit your feet.
The heels have air cushions built in to absorb and soften the impact on your feet and knees when walking, so you can wear the tabi all day and still feel comfortable the next day.