--- product_id: 371560692 title: "MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone Knife Sharpening Stone" brand: "mitsumoto sakari" price: "R1947" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Mitsumoto Sakari" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/371560692-mitsumoto-sakari-1000-3000-grit-japanese-whetstone-knife-sharpening-stone store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Controlled water absorption for smooth slurry 1000/3000 dual grit for fast repair & fine honing Non-slip bamboo base for steady sharpening MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone Knife Sharpening Stone **Brand:** mitsumoto sakari **Price:** R1947 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”ͺ Sharpen like a pro, slice like a boss β€” never settle for dull again! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone Knife Sharpening Stone by mitsumoto sakari - **How much does it cost?** R1947 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/371560692-mitsumoto-sakari-1000-3000-grit-japanese-whetstone-knife-sharpening-stone) ## Best For - mitsumoto sakari enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted mitsumoto sakari brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Dual-Grit Precision:** 1000 grit side reshapes dull blades fast; 3000 grit side polishes to razor sharp perfection - β€’ **Premium White Corundum:** High-temp sintered stone ensures consistent abrasion without grit shedding for long-lasting edges - β€’ **Stable Sharpening Base:** Non-slip bamboo base keeps your angle steady between 15°–20Β°, delivering safer, more accurate edge work - β€’ **Sleek & Practical Design:** Bonded dual-sided stone with precision-flat surface and elegant kraft boxβ€”perfect for gifting or your kitchen arsenal - β€’ **Water-Optimized Sharpening:** Advanced pore structure controls water uptake, creating a smooth slurryβ€”no oil needed, no mess ## Overview The MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone is a dual-sided sharpening stone crafted from high-temperature sintered white corundum. Designed for professional-level edge repair and polishing, it features optimized water absorption for smooth slurry formation without oil, and a non-slip bamboo base to maintain consistent sharpening angles. Ideal for all common kitchen knives, it combines durability, precision, and elegant design for both home chefs and gifting. ## Description Buy MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone Knife Sharpening Stone | White Corundum Water Stone with Non-Slip Bamboo Base for Sharpening & Honing: Sharpening Stones - desertcart.com βœ“ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases ## Features - 1000/3000 Grit Dual-Sided Whetstone: 1000 grit side quickly repairs dull edges and reshapes worn blades for daily meal prep; 3000 grit side hones and polishes edges to a smooth, razor-sharp finish for clean cuts of meat, fish, vegetables and fruit. - White Corundum Sharpening Stone: High-temperature sintered white corundum delivers uniform, steady abrasion without excessive grit shedding. It works reliably on chef knives, utility knives, paring knives and all common kitchen cutlery for long-lasting edge retention. - Controlled Water Absorption: Optimized pore structure regulates water uptake and forms a consistent sharpening slurry after soaking. This Japanese-style water stone creates smooth sharpening feedback with no need for sharpening oil, for cleaner and more convenient edge maintenance. - Non-Slip Bamboo Base: The whetstone sits on a solid bamboo base with a non-slip pad. It reduces sliding during sharpening, so users can maintain a steady 15°–20Β° angle consistently for more accurate, controlled and safer edge work. - Bonded Dual-Grit Construction: Securely bonded double-sided surface combines sharpening and honing in one tool. The precision-flat stone and Japanese-style kraft box support neat storage and make it a practical option for both home use and gifting. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09G34RQ3F | | Best Sellers Rank | #30,385 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #33 in Sharpening Stones | | Brand Name | MITSUMOTO SAKARI | | Color | White | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (433) | | Grit Type | Coarse Grit,Fine | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 7.09"L x 2.36"W x 1.1"H | | Item Highlight | White Corundum Water Stone with Non-Slip Bamboo Base for Sharpening & Honing | | Item Weight | 772 g | | Manufacturer | MITSUMOTO SAKARI | | Manufacturer Part Number | MS-371 | | Material Type | Corundum, Non-slip Wooden seat | | Model Number | MS-371 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | UPC | 709345047991 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** MITSUMOTO SAKARI - **Color:** White - **Grit Type:** Coarse Grit,Fine - **Item Highlight:** White Corundum Water Stone with Non-Slip Bamboo Base for Sharpening & Honing - **Item Weight:** 772 g - **Manufacturer:** MITSUMOTO SAKARI - **Material:** Corundum, Non-slip Wooden seat - **Number of Items:** 1 - **Number of Packs:** 1 - **Product Dimensions:** 7.09"L x 2.36"W x 1.1"H ## Images ![MITSUMOTO SAKARI 1000/3000 Grit Japanese Whetstone Knife Sharpening Stone - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61tIa2Z3tWL.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - MITSUMOTO SAKARI Japanese Knife Sharpening Stone, Professional Kitchen 1000/3000 Grit Knife Sharpener Stone, Non-Slip Wooden Seat whetstone knife sharpener - MITSUMOTO SAKARI 8 inch Japanese Gyuto Chef Knife, Professional Hand Forged Kitchen Chef Knife, 3 Layers 9CR18MOV High Carbon Meat Sushi Knife (Rosewood Handle & Sandalwood Box) - MITSUMOTO SAKARI Kitchen Magnetic Knife Block Holder, Japanese Acacia Wood Storage Knife Tool Holder, Enhanced Double-Sided Magnetic Strip Wooden Knife Holder --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/371560692-mitsumoto-sakari-1000-3000-grit-japanese-whetstone-knife-sharpening-stone](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/371560692-mitsumoto-sakari-1000-3000-grit-japanese-whetstone-knife-sharpening-stone) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-10-10*