Product Summary:

This is a premium natural sharpening stone (JNAT) from Kyoto, Japan. It belongs to the famous Tomae layer and features the distinctive Namazu pattern. This stone is categorized as a softer type, making it highly suitable for sharpening kitchen knives.

Condition:

This is a used item. There is a slight spot on the sharpening surface, but it does not affect its performance or use. All areas except the sharpening surface have been carefully sealed and protected. Please review the photos carefully to understand the condition before purchasing.

Specs:

- Type: Finishing Whetstone (Shiage-toishi)

- Making Method: Hand-mined Natural Stone

- Color: White / Light Gray with Namazu Pattern

- Size: 126 x 79 x 40 mm

- Weight: 935g

- Characteristics: Provides strong sharpening power and a smooth edge feel, creating a beautiful cloudy finish.

Important Notes:

As this is a hand-mined natural stone, it may contain minor natural flaws, lines, or character marks unique to authentic Japanese whetstones. Please ensure you understand the nature of natural stones before making your purchase.