{"product_id":"shohonyama-jnat-natural-whetstone-renge-suita-finishing-stone-kyoto-japan-778g","title":"Shohonyama JNAT Natural Whetstone Renge Suita Finishing Stone Kyoto Japan 778g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU \/ Item reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 有 No.T 29 20260527 Claude 249.99→231.99 cd\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis item was acquired unused from Japan and is being resold. The sharpening surface (single-sided use) shows no significant chips, cracks, or scratches. Natural characteristics inherent to Suita natural stones — including red\/orange iron lines, pinkish spots, and surface texture variations — are visible in the photos and are not defects. Mined in Kyoto, Japan. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing. Condition is as shown in the photos.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Japanese Natural Whetstone (JNAT) — Shohonyama Renge Suita Awasedo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Shohonyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e Finishing Stone (Awasedo \/ Suita stratum)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 100% Natural Stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/b\u003e Kyoto, Japan (Made in Japan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eColor:\u003c\/b\u003e White \/ Pinkish with natural red iron lines (Renge pattern)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Unused. Sourced as pre-owned in Japan and resold without use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharpening Surface:\u003c\/b\u003e Single-sided use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions (Max):\u003c\/b\u003e 130 x 77 x 36 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 778 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e Whetstone only (no box, no stand, no accessories)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n About This Stone\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuine Japanese natural whetstone (JNAT) from the Shohonyama quarry, sourced from Kyoto, Japan. It is a finishing stone (Awasedo) from the Suita stratum, prized for its fine-grained texture and excellent polishing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone features beautiful \"Renge\" (lotus flower) patterns — one of the most sought-after characteristics among Japanese whetstone collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable for sharpening and finishing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKitchen knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese straight razors (kamisori)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoodworking planes (kanna)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChisels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stone has a notably soft feel, ideal for achieving a refined, polished edge on fine blades. Single-sided use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n Condition Details\n \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item was acquired unused from Japan and is being resold without prior use. The sharpening surface has no significant chips, cracks, or scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural characteristics of Suita stones visible in the photos:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed \/ orange iron oxide veins (natural iron lines, not cracks)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinkish coloration and surface texture variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural stone patterns (Renge)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are natural features, not damage or defects. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing. The actual item is exactly as shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e White \/ Pinkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural Stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMPN:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials sourced from:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Warning:\u003c\/strong\u003e N\/A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shohonyama\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharpening Stone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaking Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Renge Suita Awasedo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnit Quantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; international orders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips from Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnited States:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shipping is charged in order-value bands designed to approximate 15% of the product subtotal. The exact shipping charge is shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther available destinations:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free shipping for natural whetstones. Available destinations are shown at checkout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImport duties, taxes and customs fees depend on the destination and delivery arrangement. Please contact us before ordering if you would like to confirm how these charges will be handled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuestions about this stone? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact Shop Tokyo\u003c\/a\u003e. 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