{"title":"Shapton","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eShapton is a renowned Japanese brand specializing in premium ceramic sharpening stones, celebrated by chefs, woodworkers, and sharpening enthusiasts worldwide. With a strong focus on innovation and precision, Shapton continues to redefine what high-performance sharpening can feel like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eTheir stones cut fast, wear slowly, and deliver consistent results thanks to a high density of abrasive particles. Shapton’s signature “splash-and-go” technology allows users to sharpen immediately without pre-soaking, making their stones efficient, durable, and easy to maintain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eThe iconic Kuromaku series remains the world’s first color-coded sharpening stone line, simplifying grit selection for every task. Meanwhile, the sleek GlassStone line offers exceptional hardness, thin profiles, and impressive polishing performance across a full grit range.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-orange-1000","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Sharpening Stone 1000 Grit K0702","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones are great at sharpening because of their high abrasive content - you can form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eUnique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, resulting in long-lasting sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Orange #1000 is a medium coarse sharpening stone for moderate stock removal. This stone is recommended for sharpening normal household knives before polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones don't need to be soaked in water before use. Just splash on some water, and start sharpening in seconds!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used as oilstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eModel: K0702\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 210×70×15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit: #1000\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31749320212563,"sku":"SHP-KURSTO-K0702","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHP-KURSTO-K0702-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Orange_1000.jpg?v=1743423558"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-wine-5000","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Finishing Stone 5000 Grit K0704","description":"\u003cp class=\"default\"\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"default\"\u003eShapton stones are great at sharpening because of their high abrasive content - you can form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"default\"\u003eUnique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, resulting in long-lasting sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"default\"\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"default\"\u003eThe Wine #5000 stone is the first polishing stone from the series and is recommended for finishing household knives. It can still remove some metal but is primary a polishing stone with a fine coarse. It is more dense than most stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones don't need to be soaked in water before use. Just splash on some water, and start sharpening in seconds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used as oilstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: K0704\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 210×70×15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrit: #5000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31749354061907,"sku":"SHP-KURSTO-K0704","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHP-KURSTO-K0704-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Wine_5000.jpg?v=1743423826"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-moss-220","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Sharpening Stone 220 Grit K0706","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones are great at sharpening because of their high abrasive content - you can form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eUnique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, resulting in long-lasting sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moss #220 stone is the second coarse stone from the series. It is formulated for quick steel removal in stainless and powder metals. It leaves a softer scratch pattern than the coarser #120 stone.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones don't need to be soaked in water before use. Just splash on some water, and start sharpening in seconds!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used as oilstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eModel: K0706\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 210×70×15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit: #220\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31749402984531,"sku":"SHP-KURSTO-K0706","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHP-KURSTO-K0706-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Moss_220.jpg?v=1743424434"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-blue-1500","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Sharpening Stone 1500 Grit K0707","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones are great at sharpening because of their high abrasive content - you can form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eUnique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, resulting in long-lasting sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue #1500 is a slight fine intermediate sharpening stone for a reasonable fast stock removal yet it starts to polish the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones don't need to be soaked in water before use. Just splash on some water, and start sharpening in seconds!\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used as oilstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eModel: K0707\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 210×70×15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit: #1500\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31749463507027,"sku":"SHP-KURSTO-K0707","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHP-KURSTO-K0707-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Blue_1500.jpg?v=1743423837"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-melon-8000","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Finishing Stone 8000 Grit K0710","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-wt-guid=\"39d65453-48c8-43cc-8869-2a8e986926a8\" data-private=\"redact\"\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-wt-guid=\"39d65453-48c8-43cc-8869-2a8e986926a8\" data-private=\"redact\"\u003eShapton stones are great at sharpening because of their high abrasive content - you can form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-wt-guid=\"39d65453-48c8-43cc-8869-2a8e986926a8\" data-private=\"redact\"\u003eUnique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, resulting in long-lasting sharpening stones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-wt-guid=\"39d65453-48c8-43cc-8869-2a8e986926a8\" data-private=\"redact\"\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\" data-wt-guid=\"39d65453-48c8-43cc-8869-2a8e986926a8\" data-private=\"redact\"\u003eThe Melon #8000 stone is a super polishing stone that leaves a very fine polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShapton stones don't need to be soaked in water before use. Just splash on some water, and start sharpening in seconds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used as oilstone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: K0710\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 210×70×15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrit: #8000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31749490147411,"sku":"SHP-KURSTO-K0710","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHP-KURSTO-K0710-Shapton_Kuromaku_Ceramic_Whetstone_Melon_Sharpening_Stone_K0710_8000.jpg?v=1743425956"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-green-2000","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Sharpening Stone 2000 Grit K0703","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness. These are great for sharpening due to their high abrasive content that enables you to form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIts unique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, allowing the stones to retain their sharpening ability longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case that is usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Green #2000 stone is originally designed to hone blades to a sharper edge and remove scratches and burrs. However, it is also a versatile whetstone that can handle both sharpening and casual finishing. You can sharpen kitchen knives, shears, planes, and chisels with this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak the stone for 5 minutes before the first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak for 30 seconds before subsequent uses (optional).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen your knife on the stone, occasionally sprinkling water to keep the stone wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWash and dry your knife.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGently rinse your whetstone under clean water and air-dry completely before storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eModel number: K0703\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 210 × 70 × 15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit: #2000\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eNotes: When using this product, sharpen the edge with the stone surface without printing. For best quality, avoid wetting the stone for more than 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39812491837523,"sku":"SHPT-KURSTN-K0703","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHPT-KURSTN-K0703-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Green_2000.jpg?v=1743420232"},{"product_id":"shapton-kuromaku-sharpening-stone-ceramic-whetstone-blue-black-320","title":"Shapton Pro Kuromaku Whetstone Ceramic Sharpening Stone 320 Grit K0707","description":"\u003cp\u003eShapton Kuromaku Sharpening Stones have different colors depending on the grade of coarseness. These are great for sharpening due to their high abrasive content that enables you to form an edge in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIts unique bonding technology allows the abrasives to perform at an optimum level, allowing the stones to retain their sharpening ability longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis long-selling Japanese sharpening stone comes with a plastic case that is usable as a stone holder or base.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Black #320 stone is the third coarsest stone from the series. It is suitable for repairing a nicked or chipped edge. Despite it having a coarse grit size, it offers you a comfortable touch. You can use it to sharpen most kitchen knives, horticultural shears, and leisure knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eInstructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak the stone for 5 minutes before the first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSoak for 30 seconds before subsequent uses (optional).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen your knife on the stone, occasionally sprinkling water to keep the stone wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWash and dry your knife.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGently rinse your whetstone under clean water and air-dry completely before storing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eModel number: K0709\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSize: 210 × 70 × 15mm\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eGrit: #320\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eNotes: When using this product, sharpen the edge with the stone surface without printing. For best quality, avoid wetting the stone for more than 30 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Shapton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39812523327571,"sku":"SHPT-KROSTN-K0709","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/files\/P-1-SHPT-KROSTN-K0709-Shapton_Kuromaku_Sharpening_Stone_Ceramic_Whetstone_Blue_Black_320.jpg?v=1743420309"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1969\/5775\/collections\/shapton-japanese-taste.webp?v=1720182549","url":"https:\/\/japanesetaste.pro\/collections\/shapton.oembed","provider":"Japanese Taste","version":"1.0","type":"link"}