{"title":"JAPANESE WHETSTONES","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"250\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"250\"\u003eDiscover our carefully selected range of Japanese whetstones for sharpening and maintaining kitchen knives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"441\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eFeaturing premium ceramic whetstones from trusted Japanese makers, our collection includes options for edge repair, everyday sharpening, fine finishing, and complete sharpening sets.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"600\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"600\"\u003eWhether you're a home cook or a professional chef, find the right whetstone to keep your Japanese and Western kitchen knives performing at their best.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-blue-black-320","title":"Shapton Kuromaku #320 Japanese Whetstone","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"971\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eMade in Japan, the Shapton Kuromaku #320 is a coarse sharpening whetstone designed for repairing damaged edges, reshaping bevels, and quickly removing metal when restoring kitchen knives. Known for its fast cutting performance, durability, and splash-and-go convenience, it is an essential stone for serious knife maintenance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1184\"\u003eThe #320 grit is the ideal first step when a knife requires more than regular sharpening. Use it to repair chips, restore worn edges, and prepare the blade before moving to medium and fine sharpening stones.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1186\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"185jmtu\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2abc6h\" data-start=\"1213\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eRepairing chipped knife edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1g4h33e\" data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eRestoring dull or damaged knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k6gd4a\" data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eRemoving metal quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qeqo0u\" data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eReshaping bevels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1knfhto\" data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003ePreparing knives for #1000 grit and finer stones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1379\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"5s4wny\" data-start=\"1381\" data-end=\"1418\"\u003eWhy choose Shapton Kuromaku #320?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x30912\" data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lxs1ro\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eSplash-and-go — no soaking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12kttgm\" data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eFast cutting coarse ceramic stone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"y48vqo\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eExcellent for repair and restoration work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"py4di4\" data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003eLong-lasting performance with good flatness retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6m7plk\" data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eStorage case doubles as a sharpening stone holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1668\" data-end=\"1686\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1688\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shapton\u003cbr data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1720\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kuromaku\u003cbr data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eGrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #320\u003cbr data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1749\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 × 70 × 15 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 668 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wrip0v\" data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eThe #320 grit is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1843\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003ecoarse sharpening stone\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for repair work and heavy metal removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"2033\"\u003eUse this stone before medium grit stones such as #1000 when repairing damaged edges or changing blade geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2035\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003eThis stone does not require soaking before use. Apply water to the surface before sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2316\"\u003eAfter use, rinse and allow the stone to dry completely before storing. Do not place the stone back into its case while damp, as this may cause mould and reduce the lifespan of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2318\" data-end=\"2321\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2418\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2335\"\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45117537517863,"sku":"","price":64.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/C4FE3540-4BE7-44D3-859D-DEE650DF41F2.jpg?v=1687318812"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-orange-1000","title":"Shapton Kuromaku #1000 Japanese Whetstone","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"417\" data-start=\"149\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Japan、\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"417\" data-start=\"149\"\u003eShapton Kuromaku #1000 Japanese Whetstone is one of the most popular everyday sharpening stones from Japan. Designed for regular knife maintenance, it provides excellent cutting performance while creating a sharp, clean edge on Japanese and Western kitchen knives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"419\"\u003eThe #1000 grit is the ideal starting point for most sharpening tasks. It removes small amounts of steel efficiently, restores dull edges, and prepares your knife for finer finishing stones.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"634\" data-start=\"614\" data-section-id=\"185jmtu\"\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"797\" data-start=\"635\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"678\" data-start=\"635\" data-section-id=\"tphu6b\"\u003eEveryday sharpening and knife maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"708\" data-start=\"679\" data-section-id=\"12bpgwp\"\u003eRestoring a dull knife edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"744\" data-start=\"709\" data-section-id=\"e3qqmf\"\u003eHome cooks and professional chefs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"797\" data-start=\"745\" data-section-id=\"hqyppz\"\u003ePreparing for finer finishing stones (#2000–#5000)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"837\" data-start=\"799\" data-section-id=\"1cowiz2\"\u003eWhy choose Shapton Kuromaku #1000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"838\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"881\" data-start=\"838\" data-section-id=\"1o7wodz\"\u003eSplash-and-go stone — no soaking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"882\" data-section-id=\"1fdy3s6\"\u003eFast cutting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"909\" data-section-id=\"197ooel\"\u003eLong-lasting and stays flat longer than many traditional whetstones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"979\" data-section-id=\"1qwjej5\"\u003eSuitable for Japanese kitchen knives and other quality knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1042\" data-start=\"979\" data-section-id=\"1qwjej5\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStorage case doubles as a sharpening stone holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1044\" data-section-id=\"1yl5694\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1172\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1074\" data-start=\"1064\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shapton\u003cbr data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1096\" data-start=\"1085\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kuromaku\u003cbr data-end=\"1108\" data-start=\"1105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1117\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eGrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #1000\u003cbr data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1123\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1135\" data-start=\"1126\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 x 70 x 15mm\u003cbr data-end=\"1154\" data-start=\"1151\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1165\" data-start=\"1154\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 668g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1174\" data-section-id=\"1wrip0v\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1196\"\u003eThe #1000 grit is a medium sharpening stone designed for regular edge maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1398\" data-start=\"1280\"\u003eThis stone does not require soaking before use. Simply apply a small amount of water to the surface before sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1400\"\u003eAfter use, rinse and allow the stone to dry completely before storing. Do not place the stone back into its case while damp, as this may cause mould and reduce the lifespan of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1591\" data-start=\"1588\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1688\" data-start=\"1593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1602\" data-start=\"1593\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1602\"\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1690\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1703\" data-start=\"1695\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45117547807015,"sku":"","price":76.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/3D0FB39B-103A-4FA3-9CB7-7927DC3F257B.jpg?v=1687318926"},{"product_id":"shapton-rockstar-500-ceramic-whetstone","title":"Shapton RockStar #500 Ceramic Whetstone – Made in Japan","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"409\" data-start=\"228\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"259\" data-start=\"232\"\u003eShapton RockStar series\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium ceramic whetstone line made in Japan, delivering fast cutting performance, excellent wear resistance, and consistent sharpening results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"703\" data-start=\"411\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"428\" data-start=\"415\"\u003e#500 grit\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for restoring dull knives, removing minor chips, and re-establishing an edge before progressing to finer stones. Like all RockStar whetstones, it is a splash-and-go stone that requires no soaking, making it an excellent choice for both home cooks and professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"858\" data-start=\"705\"\u003eWhether you're maintaining Japanese or Western kitchen knives, the RockStar #500 provides a fast and reliable foundation for your sharpening progression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"883\" data-start=\"865\" data-section-id=\"1ou1g17\"\u003eRecommended for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"885\" data-section-id=\"19vnkpk\"\u003eRestoring dull knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"931\" data-start=\"909\" data-section-id=\"l336il\"\u003eRemoving minor chips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"932\" data-section-id=\"gd64tg\"\u003eEdge repair and bevel resetting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1007\" data-start=\"966\" data-section-id=\"1ohrm2k\"\u003ePreparing the edge for #1000 sharpening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1045\" data-start=\"1008\" data-section-id=\"1jo4ufm\"\u003eJapanese and Western kitchen knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1047\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1052\" data-section-id=\"1a3ueyz\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1071\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1091\" data-start=\"1071\" data-section-id=\"1ed24xi\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1083\" data-start=\"1073\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shapton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"1092\" data-section-id=\"183v8o\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"1094\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e RockStar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1115\" data-section-id=\"1llics\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1126\" data-start=\"1117\"\u003eGrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1160\" data-start=\"1132\" data-section-id=\"169ydvm\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1143\" data-start=\"1134\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 × 70 × 10 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1161\" data-section-id=\"1qjzlpy\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1185\" data-start=\"1182\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1206\" data-start=\"1187\" data-section-id=\"12puj0s\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1360\" data-start=\"1208\"\u003eThis #500 grit is a coarse sharpening stone designed for restoring dull edges and repairing minor damage before refining the edge on a finer grit stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1456\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eThis stone does not require soaking before use. Simply splash with water and begin sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1458\"\u003eAfter use, allow the stone to dry completely before storing. Returning the stone to its case while still damp may result in mould and could reduce its lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45117550362919,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/C08F3E76-5567-4AD8-BF4E-574FC8A788A6.jpg?v=1784372033"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-yellow-12000","title":"Shapton Kuromaku #12000 Japanese Whetstone","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"982\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eMade in Japan, the Shapton Kuromaku #12000 is an ultra fine finishing whetstone designed for the final stage of knife sharpening and polishing. Renowned for its durability, consistent performance, and splash-and-go convenience, it is designed for chefs and knife enthusiasts seeking an extremely refined edge.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eThe #12000 grit produces a highly polished finish and smooth cutting feel, making it ideal for final edge refinement after using lower grit stones such as #5000 or #8000.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"185jmtu\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eRecommended for:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gh8jbq\" data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1235\"\u003eFinal polishing and ultra fine edge refinement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tsfynl\" data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eProfessional chefs and knife enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1x7co63\" data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eHigh-quality Japanese kitchen knives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kqro1p\" data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eCarbon steel knives requiring a highly polished finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"du3wb7\" data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003eUsers looking for maximum refinement from their sharpening process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"186r0gs\" data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eWhy choose Shapton Kuromaku #12000?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"x30912\" data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lxs1ro\" data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eSplash-and-go — no soaking required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18wguwq\" data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003eCreates an ultra refined polished edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5uzjyk\" data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eExcellent flatness retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1b74b5t\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003eConsistent ceramic stone performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6m7plk\" data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eStorage case doubles as a sharpening stone holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1yl5694\" data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1732\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1744\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shapton\u003cbr data-start=\"1752\" data-end=\"1755\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1766\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kuromaku\u003cbr data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003eGrit:\u003c\/strong\u003e #12000\u003cbr data-start=\"1794\" data-end=\"1797\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210 × 70 × 15 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1830\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wrip0v\" data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"1852\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1960\"\u003eThe #12000 grit is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1876\" data-end=\"1906\"\u003eultra fine finishing stone\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for the final polishing stage of sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"2058\"\u003eThis stone does not require soaking before use. Apply a small amount of water before sharpening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eAfter use, rinse and allow the stone to dry completely before storing. Do not return the stone to its case while damp, as this may cause mould and reduce the lifespan of the stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2242\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2342\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2247\" data-end=\"2256\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2259\"\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45117556588839,"sku":"","price":140.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/FDA14E69-9BC9-4059-9F01-0FD63BFD559F.jpg?v=1687319051"},{"product_id":"砥石-ナニワ研磨工業-面直し砥石-ミニ-溝入り-中目-60-io-1122-naniwa-日本製","title":"Naniwa #60 Coarse Flattening Stone","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis coarse flattening stone is used to flatten the surface of a whetstone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote this \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003estone is not used for sharpening knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 170mmx55mmx30mm\u003cbr\u003eGrit: #60\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 533g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBefore using, \u003cspan\u003esoak this \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eflattening stone and a whetstone in water for 5mins. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46135907025191,"sku":"","price":55.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/F84E5C18-E1C5-4794-AF97-62C5A428A170.jpg?v=1700614704"},{"product_id":"goumanosuke-series-medium-sharpening-stone-1000","title":"Go Umanosuke Yoshihiro Original #1000 Japanese Whetstone","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis whetstone is a genuine product of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGoh Umanosuke Yoshihiro which is a  Japanese knife brand from Sakai, Japan. \u003c\/span\u003e This stone is attached on a wooden base. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrand: Goh Umanosuke Yoshihiro\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrit: #1000\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize of Stone: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e210 x 75 x 25 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: 1065g (including a wooden base)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis #1000 grit is a medium stone. Use this stone for regular sharpening. This stone requires soaking in water for 5 to 10mins before use. 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This stone does not require soaking before use. Sprinkle a little water only when sharpening.  After use, let the stone dry completely. Returning a stone into its box while still wet or damp will result in mould and might decrease the quality. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are under the age of 18 years, you cannot place orders with Mikazuki Knives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mikazuki Knives","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47168431423783,"sku":"","price":125.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/8314\/3975\/files\/75398ABB-DCA5-40E0-B773-417F9615CEAE.jpg?v=1701697631"},{"product_id":"go-umanosuke8000","title":"Go Umanosuke Yoshihiro Original #8000 Japanese Whetstone","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis whetstone is a genuine product of \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGoh Umanosuke Yoshihiro which is a Japanese knife brand from Sakai, Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e The whetstone is attached on a wooden base and comes with a small n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eagura surface grinding stone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrand: Goh Umanosuke Yoshihiro\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrit: #8000\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize of Stone:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e205 x 75 x 25 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e980g (including a wooden base)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUse \u0026amp; Precaution\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis #8000 grit is a fine polishing stone. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eRecommended for use in a stone progression after a medium finishing stone. This stone does not require soaking before use. 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