Authentic Japanese Natural Whetstone from Atagoyama, Shohonyama, Kyoto
This authentic Atagoyama Kiita Uzumaki Awasedo comes from the renowned Shohonyama area of Kyoto, Japan. Featuring a beautiful cream-yellow (Kiita) base with distinctive swirling (Uzumaki) patterns, this medium-hard finishing stone offers smooth sharpening feedback, rich slurry generation, and an elegant kasumi finish. It is ideal for Japanese kitchen knives, chisels, plane blades, straight razors, and other precision edge tools.
Specifications
Origin: Atagoyama, Shohonyama, Kyoto, Japan
Weight: 1,457 g
Size: Approx. 207 × 78 × 37 mm
Hardness: ★★★☆☆ (Medium-Hard)
Type: Kiita Awasedo
Condition: Unused. No harmful suji. Original skin on the back is beautifully preserved. Surface lapped and ready to use. Back and sides sealed with Ishisan. Includes the original vintage decorative paper box marked "Supreme Grade" (最上級).
