This is an authentic Shohonyama Tomae Awasedo natural finishing whetstone from Kyoto, Japan.
Weight / Size: 1373 g, 206 × 80 × 32 mm (30-cut).
The sharpening surface shows a refined light yellow-ochre base with minimal, non-problematic suji. Hard in composition with strong abrasive power, it offers precise cutting performance while producing a clean and refined finish.
The back and sides are sealed with Ishisan (water-based protective coating) for durability and preservation.
Ideal for finishing kitchen knives, chisels, and plane blades, this stone provides both strength and fine finishing quality. A premium Shohonyama 30-cut selection, valuable for professional sharpening and as a collector’s piece.
