Authentic Japanese Natural Whetstone from Shohonyama, Kyoto
An authentic Renge Suita from Shohonyama, Kyoto, world-renowned for producing Japan's most refined finishing stones (Awasedo). Features a full lotus-flower pattern on a cloudy blue (kumori-kei) base, with delicate Karasu (crow-like) patterns drifting across the surface — a visually striking and highly collectible stone. Soft, generating a pink-colored slurry with smooth, forgiving feedback and a refined, slightly misty kasumi finish. Professionally lapped and ready to use. Great for Japanese and Western kitchen knives, chisels, and plane blades.
Specifications
Origin: Shohonyama, Kyoto, Japan
Weight: 966 g
Size: Approx. 161 × 87 × 31 mm
Hardness: ★☆☆☆☆(Soft)
Type: Renge Suita Awasedo (Karasu pattern)
Condition: Lapped, ready to use, no cracks or chips. Back and sides sealed with Ishisan.
