Authentic Japanese Natural Whetstone from Shohonyama, Kyoto.
This Tomae Asagi is an extra-thick Sanjū Kiri (30-cut type) finishing stone with outstanding durability and a large, stable sharpening surface.
Its hard, fine-grained structure provides excellent bite on steel, strong polishing performance, crisp yet smooth sharpening feedback, and produces a bright, refined finish. The clean, suji-free sharpening surface ensures consistent performance, making it ideal for kitchen knives, chisels, plane blades, razors, and other precision edge tools.
Specifications
Origin: Shohonyama, Kyoto, Japan
Weight: 2,057 g
Size: Approx. 207 × 77 × 50 mm
Hardness: ★★★★☆ (Hard)
Type: Tomae Asagi (Sanjū Kiri)
Condition: Unused, professionally lapped and ready to use. Suji-free. The back and sides are sealed with Ishisan, a traditional water-based protective coating.
