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Ogatsu inkstone for Calligraphy Pine by GYOKURINDO

Traditional Japanese craftsmanship at its finest

Discover the exquisite beauty of Japan's traditional craftsmanship with our collection of premium ink stones. Handcrafted by skilled artisan Masaru Yamazaki since 1948, each ink stone bears the prestigious designation of Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry designated Traditional Craftwork.




600 years of history

Originating from Ogatsu-cho, Miyagi prefecture, our ink stones boast a rich history spanning over 600 years. Renowned for their pure black color, exceptional strength, and durability, they have been treasured as the preferred choice for ink stones since ancient times


Experience the unparalleled quality of Ogatsu ink stones, revered for their smooth surface and ability to maintain ink moisture, resulting in vivid and striking blacks. Embrace the legacy of Japanese craftsmanship and add a touch of elegance to your artistic endeavors.


A meticulously carved pine tree from Oshu Town

Indulge in the timeless beauty and superior craftsmanship of these ink stones, meticulously carved to perfection. Elevate your artistic expression with our premium ink stones—a true testament to Japan's enduring heritage of excellence.

Product Details

Selling Agency Japan
Specification
  • [Materials]
  • Natural “Ogatsu stone” from Ogatsu town known to be superior in durability and creates good ink.
  • [Size]
  • inkstone without a lid
  • D: 8.2cm / W15cm / H:1.9cm
  • inkstone with a lid
  • >D: 8.2cm / W15cm / H:2.2cm
  • [Weight] approx. 600g
Kindly Note After use, be sure to thoroughly wash the inkstone surface with water or lukewarm water、then dry thoroughly.

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Ogatsu inkstone for Calligraphy Pine - shodo

SKU: G002-2802-03

GYOKURINDO

¥ 32,700
Approx. USD 221.40
TAXES AND DUTIES

Shipping Fee

¥ 6,600
(Approx. USD 44.69)
Gift wrapping available

  • G002-2802-03

    ¥ 32,700
    Domestic: Delivery in 8-9 business days.
    Overseas: It takes a few more days.

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Shipping Method Delivery within Japan: Sagawa Express, Delivery Overseas: Express Mail Service (EMS) via the Japan Post Service
Shipping Fee
Japan:
¥ 1,100
Overseas:
Estimated Delivery Date
Japan:
Domestic delivery usually takes 1-3 days after the order is shipped.
Overseas:
For international delivery, delivery time can be estimated based on that of EMS (International Express Mail Service) once the order is shipped.Check the delivery time here.
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