Made in Japan.
Naniwa Abrasive is a renowned Japanese company with over 80 years of expertise and is globally recognized for producing some of the finest sharpening tools in the industry.
Naniwaās Standard Series whetstones offer an ideal entry point into the world of premium Japanese sharpening. Designed with the same attention to quality and performance that defines all Naniwa products, this series is perfect for beginners and casual users seeking reliable, consistent results without breaking the bank. These stones feature a traditional vitrified bonding method, providing a solid feel and excellent feedback during sharpening. Durable, effective, and easy to use, the Standard line makes it easy to maintain razor-sharp edges on kitchen knives, tools, and moreāproving that top-tier craftsmanship can still be accessible.