Takamine Japan P6N Nex Brown Sunburst
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- 100% Japanese Manufacturing (Pro Series): lutherie designed for quality, performance, and reliability.
- Solid Spruce Top + Flamed Maple Back and Sides: clarity, projection, and definition, with a premium look.
- Auditorium Format (NEX): ideal balance between playing comfort, versatility, and sound presence.
- Built-in Electronics: CT4-DX preamp for easy transition from acoustic to amplified playing.
Manufacturer Information
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Pro Series 6: Takamine "Made in Japan" DNA Serving a Bold Aesthetic
The Takamine Japan P6N is part of the Pro Series, a range manufactured 100% on Japanese soil by luthiers who constantly seek quality and innovation at every production stage. Within this family, the Pro Series 6 models stand out with a strong visual identity and premium material choices: solid spruce top, flamed maple back and sides, ebony fingerboard with binding, as well as a refined presentation (mother-of-pearl "snowflake" inlays, glossy brown sunburst finish, gold tuners). The result: an electro-acoustic guitar that catches the eye as much as it commands the mix, both on stage and in the studio.
An Electro-Acoustic Folk Guitar for Demanding Guitarists, from Studio to Stage
Thanks to its high-end positioning and equipment, the P6N is primarily aimed at intermediate to expert guitarists seeking a reliable, expressive electro-acoustic folk guitar ready for amplified playing. Its Auditorium (NEX) format is particularly relevant if you alternate between strumming and fingerstyle: it offers an excellent compromise between comfort (natural grip, balanced size) and sound breadth. The presence of the CT4-DX preamp meets the needs of performing musicians: a stable signal, immediate control, and a guitar designed to perform night after night without sacrificing the acoustic feel.
Solid Spruce, Flamed Maple, Ebony: A Precise, Bright, and Articulated Sonic Signature
The solid spruce top forms the acoustic heart of the guitar: it provides dynamic response, good power reserve, and projection that remains clear when played with a pick. Paired with the flamed maple back and sides, the P6N emphasizes definition and note separation, with a crisp attack and elegant brightness - an asset for rich arrangements, arpeggios, and rhythms that need to stay clear within a band.
The ebony fingerboard contributes to this sense of precision: the feel is fast, and the instrument maintains excellent articulation, especially in the highs. Regarding intonation, the rosewood bridge is complemented by a bone nut (with a two-piece saddle announced) aiming for precise intonation and efficient vibration transmission. Finally, the electronics with the CT4-DX preamp allow retaining this clear and defined character when plugged in, preserving the acoustic DNA that has made the series renowned.
Technical specifications
| Category | Steel String Shaped Body Electric-Acoustic | Marker | Point |
| Format | Auditorium | Nbrs of frets | 20 |
| Left handed | No | Nut | Bone |
| Cutaway | No | Electronics | préampli CT4-DX |
| Strings | Steel | Cover/case | Gigbag |
| Nbr of strings | 6 | Neck Type | Glued |
| Top | Solid Spruce | Electroacoustic | Yes |
| Back&Sides | Flamed Maple | Color | Sunburst |
| Neck | Maple | Colours | Sunburst |
| Nut Width | 42.5 mm | Finishing | Glossy |
| Fingerboard | Ebony | Hardware | White |
| Back & sides | flamed maple | Bridge | rosewood |
| Finish | glossy varnish | Nuts | bone |
| Radius | 12" / 304.8 mm | Tuners | gold with mother-of-pearl buttons |
| Number of frets | 20 | Number of strings | 6 |
| Markers | dot | Case included | premium hard archtop case |
| Inlays | mother-of-pearl "snowflake" | Manufacturing | Pro Series made 100% in Japan |
| Binding | ivory | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Takamine Japan P6N-Bsb suitable for fingerstyle and strumming?
The Auditorium (NEX) body shape offers a balanced profile for switching between fingerpicking and rhythm playing. The solid spruce top delivers a dynamic response when played with a pick.
What sound qualities does the flamed maple bring to this Takamine folk guitar?
With its flamed maple back and sides, this guitar emphasizes note definition and separation. The attack is clear and bright, well suited for rich arrangements. The ebony fingerboard also contributes to articulation in the treble range.
Which preamp is equipped in the P6N?
The CT4-DX preamp is integrated for amplified use.
What is the nut width of the Takamine P6N-Bsb?
The nut width is 42.5 mm. The glued maple neck features an ebony fingerboard with a 12-inch (304.8 mm) radius and 20 frets.
Is a case included with this guitar?
This version is characterized by a glossy brown sunburst finish with ivory binding and mother-of-pearl "snowflake" inlays. A hard archtop case is indicated as included.



