Kanji Long Paper Ink Stone (8 to 10 inch)

KANJI JOFUKUYO

Inkstones for Kanji Long Scrolls

Inch (吋) is a unit representing the size of an inkstone, approximately 2.5 cm.
For size selection, 8–10 inches are suitable for kanji long scrolls.
Shapes include square, round, oval, and more…
You can choose according to your preference and intended use.
To grind high-quality ink, it’s best to select and use a fine inkstone.

Japanese "Waken" and Chinese "Tōken"

There are Japanese inkstones called "Waken," made by finishing imported stones from China, and traditional Chinese inkstones called "Tōken," made in China.
Tōken vary in stone characteristics depending on the location they are sourced from, ranging from affordable to highly valuable pieces.