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Naniwa Abrasives

Made in Osaka, Japan for industrial and home use. Naniwa abrasives has been manufacturing quality whetstones for over 60 years. Some of the best Naniwa stones include the Naniwa Chosera, Naniwa Pro and Naniwa Super Stones. The accessories range includes the Naniwa Sink Bridge and Naniwa Stone Holder.


Australia's Leading Provider Of Naniwa Sharpening Stones

Zanvak are official dealers of Naniwa Abrasives, offering the popular models form Japan.

The famous Naniwa Chosera stones have always been a crowd favourite and a staple among many sharpeners Newer to the range are the Gouken Arata and Naniwa Professional Series which offer an economy option for the Chosera line of bench stones.

And finally the Naniwa Super Stone series is a budget friendly range of stones sure to leave a beautiful edge on many knives. Explore the range of Japanese Whetstones and Naniwa sharpening accessories like the Sink Bridge and Naniwa Stone holder.

Naniwa Abrasives are regarded as the maker of the highest grade synthetic sharpening stones in Japan.

Naniwa has been manufacturing quality Whetstones for over 60 years in Osaka, Japan. Zanvak's selection of Naniwa stones makes it easy for you to find the right stone for your sharpening needs.

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Naniwa Japanese Whetstone

Zanvak are proud to offer Australia and New Zealand the largest range of Naniwa Professional Stones direct from Japan.

With over 60 years of manufacturing high quality Japanese Whetstones, Nanwia are regarded as a market leader in Japanese sharpening stones.

Naniwa Professional Sharpening Stones are regarded as one of the highest grade synthetic sharpening stones in Japan and are a staple among Chefs to keep their knives in optimum condition.

Zanvak's Range Of Naniwa Professional Sharpening stones makes it easy for you to find the right stone for your specific sharpening needs. We also offer supporting accessories like the Whetstone Sink Bridge and sharpening stone holder to add to your sharpening set.


An Overview Of The Naniwa Chosera Range

The range available at Zanvak include:

Naniwa Chosera - only offered to the Japanese sharpening market, has wonderful feedback and fast action - ensuring your knives are in the best condition. The size of these stones are a beefy 210 x 70 x 25mm giving it superior longevity compared to other stones in the market. The only expectation is the 10,000 grit which is 30mm thick.

The Naniwa Chosera Range:

Course Grit(#400, #600 and #800) - primarily used for stock remove, repairs and reprofiling

Medium Grit (#1,000, #2,000 and #3,000) - ideal for maintenance on dulled knives, and are a great base line to set the stage for the fine grit polishing stones.

Fine Grit (#5,000 and #10,000) - these finer grits will take your knives to peak condition. These ultra fine grit Naniwa professional sharpening stones will produce a mirror finish.

Naniwa Professional Whetstones starting at a lower price point compared to the Naniwa Chosera, the Naniwa Professional series is slightly thinner (20mm) compared to the Naniwa Chosera. Further, they are not offered with a hard base.

How to use: soak lightly for roughly 7 - 12 monitors and then they are ready for us. It is recommended to avoid soaking for extended periods as this can degrade the stone. They

The Naniwa Professional Whetstone Range:

Course Grit (#400, #600 and #800) - primarily used for stock remove, repairs and reprofiling

Medium Grit (#1,000, #2,000 and #3,000) - ideal for maintenance on dulled knives, and are a great base line to set the stage for the fine grit polishing stones.

Fine Grit (#5,000 and #10,000) - these finer grits will take your knives to peak condition. These will produce a mirror finish.

The Naniwa Gouken Arta (Thin Chosera) Range:

Course Grit (#400, #600 and #800) - primarily used for stock remove, repairs and reprofiling

Medium Grit (#1,000, #2,000 and #3,000) - ideal for maintenance on dulled knives, and are a great base line to set the stage for the fine grit polishing stones.

Fine Grit (#5,000 and #10,000) - these finer grits will take your knives to peak condition. These will produce a mirror finish.

For those after a more comprehensive kit, Zanvak offers a large range of Naniwa Whetstone sets and a reduced cost.

Naniwa Professional Stones will Keep your knives and blades in peak performance! Reach out to our team today for your sharpening needs!