{"product_id":"natural-whetstone-tomae-asagi-1751g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4371173395","title":"Natural Whetstone Tomae Asagi 1751g | Made in Japan, Kyoto, Shohonyama","description":"\u003cp\u003eShohonyama Tomae Asagi – 1751 g (approx. 210 × 80 × 40 mm) | Hard Finishing Stone (Sanjū Kiri-nuki)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn authentic Japanese Whetstone and Natural Whetstone (Awasedo) from Kyoto’s Shohonyama region.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Tomae Asagi (戸前浅黄) weighs 1751 g and represents a Sanjū Kiri-nuki (30-cut type) — a traditional and balanced format, valued for its wide sharpening face and excellent control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHard and dense yet with a pleasant sharpening bite, it offers strong polishing power and a fine, even Sharpening Stone response.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt produces a clean, refined finish with precision control and consistent feedback.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe surface is uniform and free from harmful suji (lines), ensuring smooth and accurate sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBack and sides are sealed with Ishisan (traditional water-based protective coating) for durability, moisture resistance, 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: Tomae Asagi (Awasedo)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize: 210 × 80 × 40 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 1751 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardness: Hard, fine-grained\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very good, minimal visible lines, homogeneous structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoating: Back and sides sealed with Ishisan (water-based protective coating)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔪 Recommended for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnife Sharpening (Japanese and Western kitchen knives)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTool Sharpening (Chisels \/ nomi, Plane blades \/ kanna)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRazors and precision woodworking tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Shohonyama Tomae Asagi of this quality represents the ideal balance between performance and craftsmanship — combining excellent Sharpening Stone feedback, refined finishing ability, and true Rare Stone collectible value.\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a masterpiece of Traditional Craft and Natural Stone, it also serves as a fine Woodworking Tool, Chisel Stone, and Vintage Tool.\u003cbr\u003e\nA refined Japanese Whetstone and Natural Whetstone Sharpening Stone for Knife Sharpening and Tool Sharpening.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Rare Stone, serving as a Woodworking Tool and Chisel Stone, carries Vintage Tool charm — truly One of a Kind, a Unique Gift, and an Original Gift from Kyoto’s traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DAIKUDOU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44565986770986,"sku":null,"price":698.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5787\/8570\/files\/il_fullxfull.7302740989_qrmq.jpg?v=1783943920","url":"https:\/\/daikudou.com\/products\/natural-whetstone-tomae-asagi-1751g-made-in-japan-kyoto-shohonyama-4371173395","provider":"DAIKUDOU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}