Authentic Japanese Natural Whetstone from Shohonyama, Kyoto
This authentic Renge Suita comes from the renowned Shohonyama region of Kyoto, Japan.
The entire sharpening surface features beautiful Renge (lotus-flower) patterns, giving this stone not only excellent practical value but also considerable appeal as a collectible piece.
Its soft texture produces slurry easily and provides smooth, controlled sharpening feedback. It creates a fine, misty kasumi finish on the blade.
Natural suji (lines) are present but do not affect sharpening performance.
It is well suited for finishing kitchen knives, chisels, and plane blades.
Specifications
Origin: Shohonyama, Kyoto, Japan
Weight: 1,283 g
Size: Approx. 190 × 83 × 33 mm
Hardness: ★★☆☆☆ (Soft)
Type: Renge Suita
Condition
Lapped and ready to use.
Natural suji (lines) are present but do not affect sharpening performance.
