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[Max size] 75*233*28mm (25.4mm=1inch)
[Net Wt.] 1,074g ;approx. equal to 2 3/8lb (454g=1lb)
Hardness (H1=softest ,H5=hardest)(! subjective Impressions)
H=5 ...Honyama stones born in central Kyoto city are known as the highest class plates

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Media reference in 330mate page
Our works were introduced in a front-page article of Kyoto Shinbun JP famous news paper on 2012 18th Aug.
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Features





§330mate made Honyama Yamashiro-mate. Come from central Kyoto city.
Iyo-mate come from Iyo Ehime pref.§
  • Our mine Mid. age Nakayama established 800+ yrs. old history.
  • The 17th gene. Miner is my master.
    The first Niemon Y. was a shrine carpenter who serves the Emperor. He changed his job to a miner.
    His clan was captain miners of Narutaki, Nakayama, Kanjiki, Makiba, Shiroto, Okudo, Ohzuku, Tento, Gosenryo, Sougoroh, Suitaguchi, Osaki, Ananotani, Choushiroh, Takayama, Kizuyama, Atago, etc. Most of them are belong to Yamashiro region of Ukyo ward central Kyoto city area.
    The 17th is born in 1934. So old. In 2010, he became inactive, and now I'm the 18th gene.
    The 17th was introduced by DouguMandara carpentry tools book.
    It's so expensive famous dictionary in JP.
    The 18th was was collected data on for a hardware magazine
    The 18th was broadcasted in Nippon Television of the nationwide broadcasting from 19:00 Sep 2010.
    The 18th offers information to the research activity of the JP natural whetstone business of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and cooperates.
  • It's located in Mukounochi cho Umegahata Ukyo ku Kyoto city. At once it's called Yamashiro region.
  • It's known as the best vein.
  • The mines except Umegahata region are so modern mine. And so big, thick ,but class is lower than central Kyoto. If you want to refer to map, please contact us.
  • Some of our stones are hard (H=More Than5+),but It makes strong slurry and ultra cutting effect. Then the slurry catches the plane blade and hung up the stone within 1 minute + on right hand action!!
    Can you believe that?? Have you ever seen that in harder stones?
    It's not easy softer water draining stones.
    Movie's stone is belong to Nakayama Kiita KAN also harder Akapin KAN.
    It's collected before www2 but mainly 1,300-1,900 era.
    And most of persons don't know this kind of stones.
    Surely it's far greater than Nasiji pattern.

  • This is 1500+yrs historic Ancient Iyo-mate performance.

§In harder stones,Iyo Nagura is the best§
  • It makes rich slurry, revivify the cutting effect to remove plugging up.
§Sharpening§
  • Higonokami is able to re-sharpen. Refer to disposal cutter knife sharpening video. It's similar work.
    Iyo is suitable for Higo sharpening well.
    **Drop some water and make enough slurry before sharpening.
  • Mainly ,they are temporarily usage.
    Once ,they are known as the teaching materials of the primary school children.
    People learn sharpening skill and the handling of the knife.
    However,laminated blade editions are belong to high class blades!!

    1109.flv ohzuku_sharpening video by                        mifuqwaiIt's hardest Honyama Yamashiro mate Ohzuku Asagi. No Nagura pasted!!






    1113.flv Ohzuku_with_Iyo_white_star_nagura                        video by mifuqwaiWith Iyo Nagura slurry! The first, Cutting speed is felt so rich.
    And the tenacity of slurry is also very rich. This is one of famous feature of Iyo.
    Next, the grit of slurry are shrunken as long as sharpened!!
    In the same time, cutting speed progressively decelerated.
    Blackish iron is suspend in the slurry very well!!!


    1103.jpg image by mifuqwaiAt last, appeared funny mist and haze.
    Even if Iyo was applied, the grit rose up!! What a amazing!!
    Much skill is necessary to rise up the grit of slurry.
    But, everyone can enjoy the help of slurry!!! Don't mind.



    English PDF!!
  • How to remove rust??
    Iyo piece is the best!!
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