{"product_id":"komon-natural-stone-uchigumori-no-4","title":"Komon - Natural Stone - Uchigumori (No. 002)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of our most trusted sources handpicks these stones from the famed Imanishi in Kyoto for us, spending \u003cem\u003ehours \u003c\/em\u003etesting dozens and dozens and selecting only the best of the best at a variety of price points. These tennen toishi represent some of the best value you will find on the market for natural stones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese stones are so impressive that they often make you feel like you are \"cheating\", so to speak - they provide outstanding results at a speed seemingly found only in stones that cost many times more, all while being fun and easy to use - they make it seem as if you have learned years of polishing in a matter of minutes. Combining these gems with the correct steel, you will come to understand the beautiful harmony skilled polishers sometimes have difficulty describing - working on natural stones with well-made knives truly ties the whole subject together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are proud to provide such wonderful pieces to you!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStone: \u003c\/strong\u003eUchigumori\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSKU: \u003c\/strong\u003e251001-uchi-4\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: \u003c\/strong\u003e190mm x 73mm x 25mm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArea: \u003c\/strong\u003eKyoto\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMine: \u003c\/strong\u003eMizukihara\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLayer: \u003c\/strong\u003eUchigumori\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrit: \u003c\/strong\u003e4,000-6,000\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardness: \u003c\/strong\u003eMedium\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinesse: \u003c\/strong\u003eA little fine\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCutting Speed: \u003c\/strong\u003eMedium\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEast of Use: \u003c\/strong\u003eEasy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Use: \u003c\/strong\u003eVery good for making soft iron white and bringing out fine details in cladding steel. Excellent for kitchen knives, single bevel and double bevel.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInterpretation of the Stone: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a great stone for finishing work or as an intermediary coming from finer synthetic stones and moving from this stone to finer natural stones, works very well with harder modern carbon steels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent stone for transitioning from finer synthetic stones as well as medium fine natural stones in the 3k to 4k range.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnique stone that could bring out detail in Tanaka sanmai standard cladding. Followed by Hazuya was a beautiful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eComes with Tomo Nagura\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticated On\/By: \u003c\/strong\u003eIvan Fonseca 10\/07\/2025\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Komon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42739240599626,"sku":"251001-uchi-4","price":1337.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0046\/0049\/6192\/files\/251001-UCHI-43.jpg?v=1780534363","url":"https:\/\/strataportland.com\/en-de\/products\/komon-natural-stone-uchigumori-no-4","provider":"Strata","version":"1.0","type":"link"}