{"product_id":"japanese-natural-whetstone-hard-igarashi-to-grit-2000-971g-from-niigata-pref","title":"●Japanese Natural Whetstone *Hard* Igarashi - to Grit 2000+ 971g from Niigata Pref. 10.31","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"inkfrog_crosspromo_top\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #00429a; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 28px;\"\u003eapanese Natural Whetstone Hard Igarashi - to Grit 2000+ 971g from Niigata Pref. 10.31\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dec_img\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product_dec\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2e6b31; font-size: x-large;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd width=\"75%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'MS Sans Serif';\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden @[53.5rem]\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePlease check the photos. This is a natural \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgarashi-to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e whetstone originating from Niigata Prefecture, located along the Sea of Japan coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIgarashi-to is a traditional Japanese natural medium-grit whetstone quarried from geological layers of tuff. Historically, these stones have been used for sharpening kitchen knives, various edged tools, and woodworking implements. They are generally classified as medium-grit whetstones with an estimated grit equivalent of approximately #2000, offering a well-balanced combination of abrasive performance and comfortable sharpening characteristics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis particular specimen was acquired from a Japanese natural whetstone collector and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003edisplays somewhat different structural and sharpening characteristics compared with the Igarashi stones we have handled in the past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring test sharpening, the stone exhibited a particularly dense, compact, and well-consolidated structure. Its water absorption was also noticeably slower than that of other Igarashi stones we have previously handled, suggesting that this specimen may have a relatively higher-density stone structure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDuring sharpening, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea fine slurry with an estimated abrasive equivalent of #2000 or finer, possibly approaching #3000, gradually develops on the sharpening surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike typical Igarashi stones that may produce abundant slurry almost immediately, this specimen generates its slurry progressively as sharpening continues, eventually forming a fine, uniform abrasive suspension.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBecause this stone absorbs water relatively slowly, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eallowing it to soak in water for a short period before sharpening may help accelerate slurry formation and improve abrasive performance from the beginning of the sharpening process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e However, this is currently an assumption based on the stone's observed structure and water absorption characteristics, as extended soaking tests have not yet been conducted. We recommend starting with a brief soaking period and adjusting the soaking time while observing changes in slurry production and sharpening feedback.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThese characteristics allow the stone to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaintain excellent cutting ability while producing relatively fine sharpening scratches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it particularly effective for refining the marks left by coarser whetstones and preparing the cutting edge for subsequent finishing stages.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts compact and well-consolidated structure also provides stable blade contact during sharpening. The stone offers a smooth, comfortable sharpening sensation with minimal excessive grittiness or irregular resistance. This balance between abrasive efficiency and sharpening stability is one of the most appealing characteristics of this particular specimen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat makes this stone especially noteworthy is its ability to retain the effective cutting performance expected from a traditional Igarashi medium-grit whetstone while offering a finer abrasive feel and a denser stone structure than typical examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAs a result, it can serve not only as a conventional medium-grit whetstone but also as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epre-finisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, helping refine the cutting edge before progressing to finer natural finishing stones. This versatility can contribute to a more efficient and controlled sharpening progression.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stone is well suited for Japanese and Western kitchen knives, as well as woodworking tools such as Japanese planes (Kanna), chisels (Nomi), and various other edged tools. It is particularly recommended for users who value not only abrasive performance but also smooth blade contact, consistent sharpening feedback, and relatively fine scratch patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA denser and more compact structure than typical Igarashi stones, gradual production of fine slurry, and excellent abrasive performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — these characteristics make this specimen a highly practical and distinctive Japanese natural medium-grit whetstone.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those who appreciate the individual characteristics of Japanese natural whetstones and seek a smooth transition from medium-grit sharpening to finer finishing stages, this stone is certainly worth considering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden has-[\u0026gt;_:empty]:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan face=\"arial, sans-serif\" size=\"4\" style=\"font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: large;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003ePlease note that these are not for beginner sharpeners since they're harder to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e. These\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e are natural stones meaning that every single one of them is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e different so my measured sizes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003eare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e not accurate. This is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003elifetime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e investment for people who \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003elive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);\"\u003e sharpening their razors  and tools, do not hesitate to ask me your questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; color: #333333;\"\u003eDimention :61\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; color: #333333;\"\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; color: #333333;\"\u003e×187\u003cspan\u003emm\u003c\/span\u003e×37\u003cspan\u003emm ( Approx.) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 13.5pt;\"\u003eWeight: 971g \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e- Grit size: 2000ー3000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003e- Excellent middle process stone for Knives, Carpentry tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large; font-family: Arial;\"\u003e Hardness: 4.0- \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eAll you can see on the picture will be included in a set of a package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePlease refer to the pictures for more details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003ePlease check the pictures and don't hesitate to ask any questions about the item ! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003eThank you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003caside style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" border=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd align=\"center\" width=\"25%\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2e6b31; 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