Naniwa Traditional

Naniwa  Traditional  is known for making quality stones. The Naniwa Traditional Stone is no exception. If you're looking for a quality stone, the Naniwa Traditional offers a tremendous value  The Naniwa Traditional Stones are an excellent balance between price and features. You still get the quality and attention that Naniwa gives all their stones, but don't have to pay the higher price of their more expensive lines of stones. Unlike the Super Stones (now called Sharpening Stones) these have a traditional bonding that absorbs water. We recommend soaking before use. The coarser grits readily absorb water while the finer grits don't require as much soaking prior to use.Sharpening stones are used for coarse sharpening knives on  Hapstone  Made in Japan. Stone size: 150x25x6mm 220 Extra Coarse Grit - This grit is excellent for establishing a new bevel angle on a tool or knife. We also recommend it for sharpening extremely dull or nicked blades. The 220 grit sharpens very quickly. 100