{"product_id":"natural-whetstone-tomae-2559g-made-in-88041","title":"Natural Whetstone Tomae 2559g | Made in Japan, Kyoto, Shohonyama","description":"\u003cp\u003eShohonyama Tomae Japanese Natural Whetstone — Tokkyūhin Special Grade (2,559g)\u003cbr\u003e\nApprox. 205 × 85 × 58 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic, extra-thick 30-Kiri size Tomae finishing stone from the prestigious Shohonyama mines in Kyoto, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Tokkyūhin (Special Grade) specimen is a professional-grade masterpiece, carefully selected for its exceptionally clean, Suji-nashi (line-free) sharpening surface and outstanding hardness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharacterized by its hard composition and strong abrasive performance, this stone delivers crisp tactile feedback, fast cutting response, and remarkable edge control. It excels at refining high-carbon steels, producing a razor-sharp and highly durable cutting edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface has been professionally lapped and is ready for immediate use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: Shohonyama (Kyoto, Japan)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: Tomae (Natural Finishing Stone)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrade: Tokkyūhin (Special Grade)\u003cbr\u003e\n(Suji-nashi \/ Line-Free Surface)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: 30-Kiri Extra-Thick Block\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: Approx. 205 × 85 × 58 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 2,559 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardness: Hard\u003cbr\u003e\n(High abrasion resistance and precision sharpening capability)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Unused\u003cbr\u003e\n(Professionally lapped and ready for immediate use)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProtection: Sides and bottom sealed with Ishisan premium water-based protective lacquer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Application\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Fast cutting response with excellent edge refinement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Crisp and highly responsive sharpening feedback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Strong abrasive action for efficient steel removal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Produces razor-sharp, durable cutting edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Excellent precision and control during finishing work\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ideal for users who prefer harder finishing stones\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKitchen Knives\u003cbr\u003e\nFine-tuning and achieving exceptionally sharp edges on high-carbon steel knives and premium cutlery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarpentry Tools\u003cbr\u003e\nPrecision finishing for chisels (Nomi), plane blades (Kanna), and other woodworking tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStraight Razors\u003cbr\u003e\nFinal-stage honing and refinement for razors and delicate edge tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors\u003cbr\u003e\nA pristine, investment-grade 30-Kiri Tomae selected for both performance and rarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector's Note\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge Tokkyūhin-grade Tomae stones featuring a clean Suji-nashi surface and substantial thickness are increasingly difficult to acquire. Examples offering this level of purity, hardness, and practical usability are especially sought after by advanced sharpeners and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts impressive 30-Kiri format, exceptional condition, and professional-grade performance make it a standout representative of Kyoto's finest natural finishing stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthentic Shohonyama Tomae — Tokkyūhin Special Grade.\u003cbr\u003e\nRare Suji-nashi specimen with a flawless sharpening surface.\u003cbr\u003e\nMassive 2,559 g 30-Kiri natural whetstone from Kyoto, Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\nA premium collector-grade Japanese natural finishing stone offering exceptional precision and sharpening performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAIKUDOU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44564351680554,"sku":null,"price":1080.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5787\/8570\/files\/il_fullxfull.7254880588_nhir_181bd046-584a-4792-83be-c51cf88bba05.jpg?v=1783924120","url":"https:\/\/daikudou.com\/products\/natural-whetstone-tomae-2559g-made-in-88041","provider":"DAIKUDOU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}