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As The Mines Closed
Posted on October 29, 2012 I am continually amazed at how many of these gray stones now new on the market are stamped Ozuku. Brand new...
ALEX
Mar 27, 20206 min read
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The Awasedo Bearing Mountains of Kyoto
This is a diagram posted on other websites used as an example of the structure of the stone layering found in the Kyoto area mines. ...
ALEX
Mar 27, 202010 min read
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Visit to the Nakayama Mine Site Pt.1
Although at the time not apparently a historic event, the finding of the first source of the sharpening stone media was most likely a...
ALEX
Aug 3, 20195 min read
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