{"product_id":"natural-whetstone-ohira-renge-suita-2688g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4347767906","title":"Natural Whetstone Ōhira Renge Suita 2688g | Made in Japan, Kyoto, Shohonyama","description":"\u003cp\u003eŌhira Renge Suita – 2,688g\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 221 × 80 × 62 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptionally rare, monster-sized Japanese natural finishing stone (Awasedo) from the legendary Ōhira mine in Kyoto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing over 2.6 kg with a massive 62 mm thickness, a pristine block of this caliber is virtually impossible to find on the Japanese domestic market today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from the renowned Shōhonyama area, this investment-grade piece represents the absolute pinnacle of traditional Japanese natural stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tokkyūhin (Special Grade) Kuradashi (direct warehouse release) stone features a visually stunning yet subtle Renge (lotus blossom) pattern within a remarkably clean, flawless surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt proudly retains its original, authentic Ōhira mine stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRated at Medium-Hard hardness, it offers the perfect balance of swift cutting response, strong polishing power, and smooth, buttery feedback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Ōhira, Shōhonyama (Kyoto, Japan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Renge Suita (with original Ōhira stamp)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade: Tokkyūhin (Special Grade) \/ Kuradashi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 221 × 80 × 62 mm (Ultra-thick jumbo brick size)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 2,688 g (Extremely heavy and rare volume)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardness: Medium-Hard (Highly versatile with powerful abrasion)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Unused, pristine condition\u003cbr\u003e\n(Professionally lapped and 100% ready to use; flawless surface with almost no suji lines)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection: Sides and bottom sealed with \"Ishisan\" premium water-based stone sealant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ideal for premium Japanese knives, woodworking chisels, razors, and professional edge tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Fast cutting action with excellent polishing capability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Produces a razor-sharp, highly refined edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Creates a beautiful traditional Kasumi (mist) finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Smooth and comfortable sharpening feedback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to its legendary Ōhira origin, original mine stamp, exceptionally clean face, and virtually unobtainable jumbo dimensions, this is a truly one-of-a-kind natural stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional acquisition for professional chefs, master carpenters, serious sharpeners, and collectors of premium Japanese natural stones worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthentic Kyoto Ōhira Renge Suita – Special Grade Tokkyūhin Kuradashi.\u003cbr\u003e\nRare original stamp. Exceptionally clean surface with virtually no suji. Massive 2,688 g specimen.\u003cbr\u003e\nA true investment-grade Japanese natural sharpening stone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAIKUDOU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565983690794,"sku":null,"price":2880.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5787\/8570\/files\/il_fullxfull.7308426735_tw3p.jpg?v=1783943875","url":"https:\/\/daikudou.com\/products\/natural-whetstone-ohira-renge-suita-2688g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4347767906","provider":"DAIKUDOU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}