Nakayama Tomae・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #18Nakayama stone from Mt. Nakayama, Kyoto. Slightly hard, 8000+ grit. Known for producing a true mirror finish and traditionally used for ji duya finishing on Japanese swords. Very smooth and pleasant sharpening feel. Hand sized stone that fits comfortably in one hand and can be used for one handed honing. You will receive the exact stone shown.

The tang features traditional filing marks reminiscent of those found on katana hilts

The Kanji /Katakana on the Kamisori read as:on the right: 玉鋼別打 ・ Tamahagane Betsu uchi ・made of Tamahaganein the middle: 特級 - tokkyu - special grade below: 特級 ・ tokkyu・ special grade 登録商標 ・ toroku shohyo ・ Registered Trademark天下一 ・ Tenkaichi ・(themaker brand)

- This is New Old Stock

The box is handcrafted and has place for 2 more Kamisori or small things you would like to store with this awesome Kamisori

please have a look on our "Kamisori Care Oil" in

the mirror inside has some spots

and non rust-proof high carbon steels

Stainless blades are made of an alloy that will prevent it from staining

refined with 3 layers of urushi lacquer

The razor was made in the Showa period (approximately pre 2nd Worldwar as the Kanjis used are old versions) and has a length of 15 cm

5cm and the weight is 34

It will fit most medium sized Kamisori