ALTSTONE Rin #1000 Non-Soaking High-Density Ceramic Whetstone – Made in Japan

Description:

No soaking needed — sharpen instantly with the high-density ceramic whetstone “Rin”.

This product is the whetstone only — no nagura or non-slip base is included. Ideal for users who already own accessories or prefer a minimal setup.

Features:

[Hard Type] Although hard, the stone grips well and sharpens smoothly, with an excellent balance of hardness and grinding performance.

[Made in Japan] Developed in cooperation with domestic factories, with complete quality control from planning to shipping, to deliver Japanese-made whetstones at a reasonable price.

[#1000 Grit] The standard grit for general sharpening. Perfect for restoring slightly dulled kitchen knives. Many home cooks find #1000 sufficient as a finishing stone for daily cooking needs. An ideal first whetstone for beginners.

[High Cutting Power] Contains a high concentration of WA abrasive for excellent metal removal. Even first-time sharpeners can immediately feel the steel being smoothly abraded.

[Compatible Steels] Suitable for common stainless kitchen knives as well as high-hardness carbon steel blades. Not for non-metal knives such as ceramic blades or special alloys like titanium.

[Strict Inspection] Each stone is double-checked by the manufacturer and in-house before shipping, ensuring only flawless products are delivered.

Specifications:
- Grit: #1000
- Size: 180 × 60 × 20 mm (7.09" × 2.36" × 0.79")
- Water Absorption: None (non-soaking — ready to use immediately)