Upright pianos for every budget and playing style

As 'safe bets' go, nothing tops a Kawai. Their upright pianos, including their award-winning K-Series, feature grand-like actions, meticulously balanced tone & sustain, and industry-leading resale values. 

Kawai Upright Pianos are easy to spot; their warm lows wrap around you like a blanket; their complex and resonant mids make playing even the most basic chords thrilling; and their high notes thick and playful, never shrill or metallic. And one touch of the keyboard and you know you're behind an exquisite piece of engineering. And if that weren't enough, their 10 year Full Warranty leads the industry in after-sale confidence and security. 

 

  • Millennium III Upright Action with ABS-Carbon:
    The K-Series features the highly advanced Millennium III action, using ABS-Carbon components for superior strength, stability, and fast key response, providing a more durable and responsive playing experience.

  • Premium Solid Spruce Soundboard:
    The K-Series includes carefully tapered, AA & AAA grade solid-spruce soundboards for a rich, resonant tone and enhanced sound projection, ensuring exceptional acoustic performance.

  • Advanced Design and Stability:
    With features like a sturdy, reinforced keybed and multi-laminated pinblock, K-Series pianos are engineered for structural integrity and tuning stability, ensuring long-lasting performance and reduced maintenance.

  • Elegant, Timeless Aesthetics:
    The K-Series combines classic, elegant design with modern touches, making it a visually stunning addition to any home or studio while maintaining professional-level sound quality.

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Features & Benefits

KAWAI UPRIGHT PIANOS - THE START OF A BEAUTIFUL RELATIONSHIP

Kawai Uprights, from their K15 to the mighty K-800, make playing and practicing a joy. The meticulous key action means a predictable and highly controlled response, and the wide range of color makes learning new songs, no matter how easy or difficult, a thrilling experience.

ADDITIONAL features
  • Extended Key Length for Enhanced Control:
    The longer keys on Kawai K-Series uprights provide greater leverage and control, allowing for a more even touch and improved playability across all dynamics.

  • Ultra-Responsive Damper Mechanism:
    The K-Series features an upgraded damper mechanism that ensures smooth, precise control over sustain and damping, providing greater tonal clarity during both soft and loud passages.

  • Soft Fall Fallboard System:
    Equipped with Kawai’s Soft Fall fallboard, these pianos prevent the accidental slamming of the keyboard cover, protecting both the instrument and the user’s fingers for safety and durability.

  • Height-Adjustable Music Rest:
    The K400 & K800 upright pianos offer an adjustable music rest, providing flexibility for players to position their sheet music or device at the perfect angle for optimal reading comfort.

  • Top Warranty: Kawai has the strongest guarantee in the piano world, a 10 year Full & Transferrable Parts and Labor Warranty
BENEFITS
  • Grand Piano-Like Touch and Feel:
    The K Series features the Millennium III Upright Action, which offers enhanced responsiveness, precision and control, resulting in a touch that closely resembles that of a grand piano.

  • Powerful, Resonant Sound:
    With longer bass strings on every model (compared with its leading competitor) and large, premium solid spruce soundboards, the K-Series delivers a deep, rich tone with excellent projection, making it suitable for larger spaces or professional environments.

  • Versatile Dynamic Range:
    K-Series pianos feature extended key lengths and upgraded actions to allow for smooth transitions across all dynamic levels, giving musicians the ability to express a wide range of emotions with nuanced control.

  • Ergonomic Design for Enhanced Comfort:
    The K-Series offers thoughtful design features such as extra-wide music rests, adjustable benches, and multiple tone ports and top-lid positions to optimize your playing experience.

*Some models excepted, please consult individual specification sheets for full details.

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Kawai ST-1 Upright

The Kawai ST-1 Upright Piano is an instrument that Kawai makes specifically for the institutional piano market. It’s the follow-up model to their extremely popular ‘UST-9 School Studio’ Model, and has enhancements such as carbon fibre action, an extra-strong frame assembly, extended length key sticks, a 47” raised music desk and even rubber wheel casters. The Kawai ST-1 is a perfect fit for a studio or school looking for a high-quality, durable instrument that doesn’t sacrifice on musicality. 

CAD 13,295.00

Kawai ND-21 Upright

The Kawai ND21 is a 48” upright piano that perfectly fills the gap between top-of-the-line Japanese 48” pianos like the Kawai K300 or the Yamaha YUS1, and the used alternatives like 1980’s U1’s and BL / US series from Japan. In other words, a brand new Kawai with exactly the same specs as the used ones from the 1990s, for about the same price or slightly more. The ND-21 upright piano offers incomparable value with outstanding sound, touch, and durability. In addition to the solid spruce soundboard, the ND-21 utilizes Kawai’s exclusive Ultra-Responsive Action, combining experienced craftsmanship with our world-renowned piano technology, to provide exceptional touch and tone that will endure.

CAD 8,995.00

Kawai K200-ATX4 Hybrid

While the Kawai K-200 upright piano is one of Kawai's most popular selling pianos, we now introduce its big brother, the Kawai K200-ATX4, the latest addition to the famous Anytime silent series which combines the ability to play an acoustic piano quietly with headphones so no one else is disturbed. There are 88 sounds onboard including the SK-EX Rendering Piano Sound Engine with Multi-Channel Sampling. This gives you an incredible reproduction of the world-famous Shigeru Kawai concert grand. With additional features like a modern 5” LCD Touchscreen Display for easy navigation, Bluetooth MIDI, and Bluetooth audio, you now have the best of an acoustic and digital piano combined neatly into one powerful package!

CAD 14,395.00

Kawai K-800 Upright

The Kawai K-800 Upright Piano is one of the few "true" upright grands to come out of Asia.  Built-in Japan entirely by Kawai, the K-800 has full sostenuto, premium hand-selected spruce soundboards, premium double-felted mahogany hammers, oversized music desk, and grand-like key sticks for a super high level of accuracy and speed.

CAD 27,195.00
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Kawai K-500 Upright

The Kawai K-500 is the 51” entry in the K-Series line of pianos which debuted in the early 2010s. This piano offers massive value for its price point (~$10,000 USD ‘street’, give or take $1000 depending on market), offering several features typically found on pricier European models from C. Bechstein, Sauter, Schimmel. The K-500 competes directly with Yamaha’s U3, W. Hoffmann’s V126, and is a close cousin to the Boston 126 (designed by Steinway, produced by Kawai in the same factory & production line).

CAD 17,595.00
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Kawai K-500 AURES

When Bartolomeo Cristofori built the first acoustic piano back in 1700, I’m sure he had no idea of how much the piano would change over the next 320+ years. While the basic principle remained the same, that is a hammer striking a string whose vibrations are then amplified through pieces of wood called a “soundboard”, over the last 3 centuries and particularly in the last 50 years, there have been tremendous innovations in materials and design as modern technology has brought the piano into the 21st century with exciting and unbelievable capabilities. None more so now, than the unbelievable, new Kawai's Aures series! This piano does everything from playing as a beautiful acoustic piano to practicing quietly with headphones to adding beautiful orchestral and instrument sounds to accompany your playing, to accepting streams of your favorite music from providers like YouTube, Spotify, and Amazon Music. But what is the most

CAD 24,395.00

Kawai K-400 Upright

The Kawai K-400 is a professional 48” Japanese made upright from Kawai, and is considered the ‘premium version’ of their top-selling upright model, the Kawai K-300. It’s built to satisfy players of all levels, especially for those who seek a more expressive sound than is usually found in production pianos. Available for less than the Kawai K-500, the K-400 from Kawai offers an incomparable combination of tone, touch, and value. Released in 2014, this up-to-date model from Kawai features an oversized music desk, a New England Style dual fall board, as well as a hand-selected, high-quality solid spruce tapered soundboard.

CAD 13,995.00

Kawai K-300 Upright

The Kawai K-300 Professional Upright Piano is without question, Kawai's top-selling upright piano, and is currently the standard for teachers, musicians, and families looking at a high-quality piano. It is fully built and assembled in Japan, and uses very advanced design features such as: extra long bass strings, carbon fibre action parts, tapered soundboards, extended key lengths etc). For a lot of people, the K300 offers the perfect blend of performance, quality craftsmanship, warranty coverage, resale value, and price.

CAD 12,195.00
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Kawai K-300 AURES

We knew that someday, state-of-the-art super technology would meet the classic past of the acoustic piano, and the resulting 'big bang' was going to be the creation of something that is out of this world. Well, the time is now and it has arrived! Kawai has introduced the amazing K-300 Aures 2 piano and the response has been overwhelming. The Kawai Aures 2 not only plays as an amazing acoustic piano, suitable for all levels of player, but it's when you begin to experiment with the other new features, you realize that this piano is truly different. Enjoy the combination of playing your acoustic piano with stunning orchestral sounds and play along with your favorite song that streams music directly from your Smartphone or tablet and plays directly through the piano that makes you feel you are at a concert. And when we tell you that all the amazing sound

CAD 14,995.00
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Kawai K-200 Upright

The K-200 Professional Upright Piano from Kawai Musical Instruments, is a part of their world-famous K-series pianos and offers a dynamic blend of: performance, size efficiency, and price. It follows the hallmark design trends of other Kawai Pianos which benefit from almost 100 years of piano-making and innovation. The Kawai K200 Upright Piano satisfies musicians of all levels, and provides that outstanding tone that Kawai is famous for in a 45" tall piano at a very reasonable price.

CAD 8,995.00
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Kawai K-15 Upright

Kawai’s K-15 is often referred to as ‘the best value upright and is the most affordable acoustic piano offering from the legendary piano maker. Built-in Kawai’s highly respected Indonesian factory, the K-15 boasts a stand-out blend of size, performance, price, quality, and resale value. It’s a ‘continental piano’ and therefore has no front legs or wheels, to better accommodate smaller footprints. Equipped with (among other features) a high-quality solid spruce soundboard, Kawai’s Ultra-Responsive ABS Action, and a sturdy case assembly with 4 backposts, the Kawai K-15 is a ‘total knock-out’ in its instrument class!

CAD 6,595.00
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Kawai K-15 ATX3

The Kawai K-15 ATX3 is celebrated as one of the best value upright pianos, offering exceptional performance, quality, and affordability from the legendary piano maker. Built in Kawai’s highly regarded Indonesian factory, this compact continental-style piano—designed without front legs or wheels—is perfect for smaller spaces. It features a premium solid spruce soundboard, Kawai’s Ultra-Responsive ABS Action, and a sturdy case with four backposts, ensuring remarkable durability and tonal excellence. Enhanced with the ATX3 hybrid system, the K-15 ATX3 allows for silent headphone practice, a rich selection of digital sounds, and modern connectivity, making it a versatile choice that seamlessly combines acoustic craftsmanship with advanced digital technology.

CAD 8,695.00
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