Ōhira Sō-Renge Suita – 940 g (approx. 200 × 80 × 25 mm) | Soft Finishing Stone
An authentic Japanese Whetstone (Natural Whetstone) from the legendary Ōhira mine in Kyoto — part of the esteemed Shohonyama region known for its premium Finishing Stones.
This Sō-Renge Suita is a Sharpening Stone entirely covered with beautiful lotus-blossom (renge) patterns, making it both a functional Rare Stone and a Collectible piece of art.
Some natural suji (lines) are present on the surface, but they do not affect sharpening performance.
With a soft texture, it provides gentle, smooth feedback and produces a fine, even kasumi finish — ideal for Knife Sharpening and delicate polishing work.
Perfect for Woodworking Tools, Chisel Stones, and Razor finishing as well.
✨ Features
Origin: Ōhira mine, Shohonyama (Kyoto, Japan)
Type: Sō-Renge Suita (fully covered renge pattern)
Grade: Soft Finishing Stone
Size: 200 × 80 × 25 mm
Weight: 940 g
Hardness: Soft
Condition: Unused, long-term storage
Surface: Some natural suji (lines), not affecting sharpening
Coating: Back and sides sealed with Ishisan (water-based protective sealant)
A Vintage Tool from Kyoto’s Traditional Craft heritage — smooth, beautiful, and versatile.
A Unique Gift, Original Gift, and truly One of a Kind Shohonyama Ōhira Sō-Renge Suita, blending performance, rarity, and aesthetic harmony.
