Authentic Japanese Natural Whetstone from Shohonyama, Kyoto
This authentic Mizu Asagi comes from the legendary Shohonyama mines in Kyoto, Japan. This extra-thick 30-Kiri specimen features striking natural Damascus-like patterns across a beautiful Mizu Asagi base. Its hard, ultra-fine abrasive structure provides excellent steel bite, smooth sharpening feedback, and exceptional edge refinement. Free from harmful suji and cracks, it delivers outstanding sharpening performance while showcasing remarkable natural beauty. It is suitable for the final sharpening of a wide variety of edged tools.
Specifications
Origin: Shohonyama, Kyoto, Japan
Weight: 2,780 g
Size: Approx. 212 × 85 × 60 mm
Hardness: ★★★★☆ (Hard)
Type: Damascus-Pattern Mizu Asagi (30-Kiri)
Condition: Unused. Surface lapped and ready to use. No harmful suji or cracks. Back and sides sealed with Ishisan.
