{"product_id":"natural-whetstone-iyo-meito-2441g-medium-stone-made-in-japan-4366123644","title":"Natural Whetstone Iyō Meito 2441g | Medium Stone | Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp\u003eIyō Meito (伊予銘砥) – Japanese Natural Medium Whetstone\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a traditional Iyō Meito natural whetstone from the former Hirota Village, now Tobe Town in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt weighs 2441 g and measures 198 × 115 × 45 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stone is a medium-grade whetstone, just before the finishing stage. Its abrasive scratches are naturally rounded, allowing faster finishing and smoother transition toward final polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back surface can be used, and the sides are sealed with Ishisan water-based coating for protection and long-term stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔹 Origin: Tobe Town (former Hirota Village), Ehime, Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Type: Iyō Meito (medium-grade natural whetstone)\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Weight: 2441 g\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Size: 198 × 115 × 45 mm\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Hardness: Medium – pre-finishing stone\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Condition: Unused, ready to use\u003cbr\u003e\n🔹 Treatment: Sides sealed with Ishisan protective coating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a large, heavy Iyō Meito stone—practical for sharpening kitchen knives, chisels, planes, and other blades. It represents a classic example of Japan’s regional natural whetstones.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAIKUDOU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565987786794,"sku":null,"price":378.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5787\/8570\/files\/il_fullxfull.7308381135_cu7e.jpg?v=1783943932","url":"https:\/\/daikudou.com\/products\/natural-whetstone-iyo-meito-2441g-medium-stone-made-in-japan-4366123644","provider":"DAIKUDOU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}