Nakayama Tomae・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #84Nakayama 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.

Ol Kanjis are filled with golden lacquer

a medium sized Kamisori with a long cutting edge

The wonderful Cherry Wood Handle was treated with several layers of raw and black Urushi and sprinkles of golden brass were added which makes it looks like the Milky Way ・Amanogawa in Japanese

The box is handcrafted out of old wine crates

A rare specimen of a Toman Kamisori

Shave-ready

The Kanji on the right side reads as:

A vintage Showa - period kamisori - Japanese Straight Razor - crafted by Shimasa・志正 ・Freshly Restored

特撰 - tokusen - specially selected

A traditionally forged Japanese straight razor by Mr

Kamisoris and Knives

made in the Samurai era