Nakayama Tomae・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #42 kasumi finishi we were the first to

we were the first to put a sharp edge on this beautiful Kamisori

Known for producing a true mirror finish and traditionally used for ji-duya finishing on Japanese swords

It shows some wonderful file marks on back and the typical head-form of the era

Vintage Travel Safety Razor from Japanese manufacturer Feather

which is usual for the time and for most makers starting pre 2nd World War

Nakayama Tomae・Natural Finishing Stone・Awasedo・Kyoto, Japan #42 kasumi finishi we were the first toNakayama 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.