{"product_id":"natural-whetstone-renge-suita-1084g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4348423021","title":"Natural Whetstone Renge Suita 1084g | Made in Japan, Kyoto, Shohonyama","description":"\u003cp\u003eShohonyama Sō-Renge Suita – 1084 g (approx. 137 × 90 × 40 mm) | Soft Finishing Stone with Mild Fragrance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic Japanese Whetstone (Natural Whetstone) from Kyoto’s Shohonyama region — home to Japan’s most esteemed Finishing Stones (Awasedo).\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Sō-Renge Suita (総蓮華巣板) originates from the fragrant Ōhira Renge Suita lot, renowned for its subtle perfume-like aroma when raising slurry.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece belongs to the mild fragrance type — refined, understated, and beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sharpening surface is fully covered with delicate Renge (lotus-flower) patterns, offering both beauty and collectible value.\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a soft-grade Suita, it raises slurry easily and provides smooth feedback with excellent control, producing a fine kasumi-style (misty) finish.\u003cbr\u003e\nNatural suji (lines) are present but minimal, and they do not affect sharpening performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back and sides are sealed with Ishisan (water-based protective coating) to ensure durability and long-term stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✨ Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Shohonyama (Kyoto, Japan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Sō-Renge Suita Awasedo (総蓮華巣板)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 137 × 90 × 40 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 1084 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardness: Soft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePattern: Full Renge coverage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAroma: Mild perfume-like fragrance (Ōhira lot)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuji: Minimal, not affecting sharpening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Lapped and ready to use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoating: Back and sides sealed with Ishisan (water-based protective sealant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔪 Recommended for\u003cbr\u003e\nKitchen knives, chisels, and plane blades — ideal for those seeking a smooth, responsive sharpening feel with a refined kasumi finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Natural Stone shaped through Kyoto’s Traditional Craft, this Shohonyama Sō-Renge Suita harmonizes gentle fragrance, aesthetic elegance, and high usability.\u003cbr\u003e\nPerfect as an Original Gift or Unique Gift, this One of a Kind fragrant Suita offers both professional-grade performance and collector-level rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAIKUDOU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565983625258,"sku":null,"price":398.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5787\/8570\/files\/il_fullxfull.7260678638_fm91.jpg?v=1783943869","url":"https:\/\/daikudou.com\/products\/natural-whetstone-renge-suita-1084g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4348423021","provider":"DAIKUDOU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}