Natural Whetstone - Masamotozan - Shobudani - Suita (Finishing)

A natural finishing whetstone from Ayubudani, Kyoto, this is a piece of Suita.

Suita is characterized by its unique softness and distinct sharpening feel due to its porous nature, allowing for smooth polishing while producing ample slurry. Ayubudani's Suita combines a gentle touch with natural polishing power, offering a pleasant sharpening experience.

It can naturally refine steel, creating a delicate and sharp edge, making it suitable for a wide range of tools from kitchen knives to Japanese straight razors.

■ Features

Natural finishing whetstone from Ayubudani
Suita with a unique appearance
Stone quality that easily produces slurry
Smooth and soft sharpening feel
Suitable for kitchen knives, planes, chisels, Japanese straight razors, etc.

■ Product Details

? Name: Natural Whetstone Masamotozan Ayubudani Suita
? Origin: Ayubudani, Kyoto
? Stone Quality: Suita (Finishing Stone)
? Hardness: Hard Mouth
? Use: Final finishing for kitchen knives, tools, planes, chisels, Japanese straight razors, etc.
? Condition: Flattened and shaped
? Size: See photos

■ Usage Examples

Using a Nagura stone allows for more uniform slurry production and stable finishing.
Also suitable for Kasumi finishes.

■ Notes

*As this is a natural whetstone, there may be natural inclusions, veins, color variations, or small chips, but these do not affect its use.
*After use, wipe off moisture and store in a dry condition.

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