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Yoshihiro Knives

Yoshihiro Toishi Sharpening Stone Whetstone 1000 Grit

Yoshihiro Toishi Sharpening Stone Whetstone 1000 Grit

Product Code: YC1000-2

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Unlock your knives' full potential with Yoshihiro Toishi Whetstones, the ultimate tool for maintaining high-quality Japanese cutlery. Unlike ordinary whetstones, these premium water stones ensure your blades achieve a sharp, precise, and long-lasting edge.

Designed for functionality, our Yoshihiro Toishi Whetstones feature a generous width of 3 inches for easy sharpening of longer blades, transforming kitchen prep into an effortless experience. At 1 inch in height, these durable stones provide years of reliable use, making them an invaluable addition to your culinary toolkit.

Weighing over 2 pounds, our whetstones include a sturdy wooden base for secure positioning, minimizing slippage and enhancing safety during sharpening. This thoughtful design allows you to focus on achieving that razor-sharp edge without distractions.

What sets Yoshihiro Whetstones apart is their superior quality. Each stone is infused with fine sharpening particles, preserving the integrity of your high-quality Yoshihiro knives. Regular use enhances both sharpness and performance, enabling you to create culinary masterpieces effortlessly.

Elevate your knife care routine with Yoshihiro Toishi Whetstones. Crafted for those who demand the best, these whetstones are the perfect partner for your cherished knives, ensuring they remain in peak condition for years. Experience professional-grade sharpening—your knives deserve nothing less!

Available Grit Sizes

All stones measure 8"x2.85"x0.9" and come with a sturdy resin base.

Grit Size Recommended Use Nagura Stone Stone Fixer
#400 Grit Best for reshaping dull or damaged knives Not necessary Recommended to maintain surface
#1000 Grit Ideal for regular sharpening and edge maintenance Not necessary Recommended to maintain surface
#3000 Grit Refines and polishes the edge Included Optional
#6000 Grit Fine finishing for precision sharpening Included Optional
#8000 Grit For achieving a highly refined edge Included Optional
#10000 Grit Ultra-sharp finishing edge Included Optional
3 Set (#1000, #3000, #6000 Grit) Complete sharpening solution Included Included

Grit Descriptions

  • #200, #220, and #400 grit (“Arato” Coarse) - Best for repairing damaged and very dull knives. Very abrasive and removes a lot of material.
  • #1000 grit (“Nakoto” Medium Stone) - Used regularly for routine sharpening.
  • #3000 grit (“Nakoto Shiage” Medium & Fine Finishing Stone) - Ideal for creating a sharp, polished edge and maintaining blade sharpness.
  • #6000, #8000, and #10000 grit (“Shiage” Fine Finishing Stone) - Best for achieving a refined and ultra-sharp edge.
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