Intermediate Go 3-Piece Set : Clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 30 + Keyaki [zelkova] Go Bowls + Go Board, 3-Piece Go Set GMS-PB30

Go stones : Clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 30
Clamshell Go stones are white Go stones made from clam shells.
Each Clamshell Go stone is made by hand by Go stones craftsmen through more than 20 manufacturing processes.
It takes approximately 2 to 6 months from the clam shell to the finished product.
We hope you will experience the skill of Go stones making that has been passed down from generation to generation for more than 100 years, and the brilliance of the Go stones carved by traditional Go stone making craftsmen.
Quality: The highest quality with almost no scratches that has cleared strict selection standards.
Grade (striped pattern): The spacing between the stripes is a little coarser than "Snow grade", which is about 70% or less of the total.
* Please check the striped sample image.
* "Nachiguro" slate black Go stones are also included.


Go Bowls : Keyaki [zelkova] Go Bowls
Keyaki [zelkova] Go Bowls is famous for its beautiful grain patterns and gloss color.
The wood color is a brown wood color.

Go board : Please choose from the following 4 types.
*Set prices vary depending on the board.

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 10
Shin-kaya (spruce) table Go board with a 2.9 cm thick board.
This Go board is made of spruce, which has a close grain pattern and is similar to "Hon Kaya" board, but is less expensive.
Shin-Kaya (spruce) wood is not the same as "Hon Kaya" or "Hyuga Kaya", but it is cheaper and is recommended for daily use, beginner to intermediate level, or as a gift.
The board is not as close to close grain patterns as the Hon-Kaya or Hyuga-Kaya boards.
The board is relatively lightweight and easy to handle.
*The board is made of spruce wood, which is different from "Kaya" wood.
The lines are screen-printed.

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 20
Shin-kaya (spruce) table Go board with a 6.0 cm thick board.
This Go board is made of spruce, which has a close grain pattern and is similar to "Hon Kaya" board, but is less expensive.
Shin-Kaya (spruce) wood is not the same as "Hon Kaya" or "Hyuga Kaya", but it is cheaper and is recommended for daily use, beginner to intermediate level, or as a gift.
The board is not as close to close grain patterns as the Hon-Kaya or Hyuga-Kaya boards.
The board is relatively lightweight and easy to handle.
*The board is made of spruce wood, which is different from "Kaya" wood.
The lines are screen-printed.

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 30
Shin-kaya (spruce) table Go board with a 9.0 cm thick board.
This Go board is made of spruce, which has a close grain pattern and is similar to "Hon Kaya" board, but is less expensive.
Shin-Kaya (spruce) wood is not the same as "Hon Kaya" or "Hyuga Kaya", but it is cheaper and is recommended for daily use, beginner to intermediate level, or as a gift.
The board is not as close to close grain patterns as the Hon-Kaya or Hyuga-Kaya boards.
This Go board is approximately 9 cm thick, giving it a heavy and luxurious feel.
*The board is made of spruce wood, which is different from "Kaya" wood.
The lines are screen-printed.

Hyuga-Kaya Table Go board
The board is made of Hyuga Kaya wood, which is considered to be the highest quality board materials.
The board is 1.7 - 2.0 sun (51 mm - 60 mm) thick with 4 - 7 pieces composition.
The lines of a board are marked using "Tachi-mori", the skill of drawing lines using a Japanese sword. This traditional technique highlights the beauty of natural grain patterns and the texture of lacquered line is smooth and has also a nice feeling.
*For more information about Hyuga Kaya, please refer to "How to choose a Go board".
>Go to "How to choose a Go board"
*Please check the photo images.

*For more information on each product, please refer to the product links.

Go stones：Clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 30
Thickness: approx. 8.0mm
Diameter: White Go stones/about 21.9mm, Black Go stones/about 22.2mm
Quantity: 180 white clamshell Go stones, 181 black Nachiguro Go stones (+ 2 spare stones each)
Raw Materials: White Go stones / Mexican Clam Shells, Black Go stones / Nachi Black Go stones from Kumano City, Mie Prefecture
Accessories: wooden box, cloth go stones bag, certificate of guarantee
White Go stones are made from Mexican clam shells.

Go bowls：Keyaki [zelkova] Go Bowls

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 10
thickness : about 2.9 cm
Board size : 455 ㎜ × 425 ㎜ × 29 ㎜
Weight : about 2.9 ㎏ Composition : 3-5 piece composition
Materials : Spruce wood

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 20
thickness : about 2.9 cm
Board size : 455 ㎜ × 425 ㎜ × 60 ㎜
Weight : about 5.8 ㎏ Composition : 3-5 piece composition
Materials : Spruce wood

Shin-Kaya Table Go board size 30
thickness : about 9.0 cm
Board size : 455 ㎜ × 425 ㎜ × 90 ㎜
Weight : about 7.5 ㎏ Composition : 1 piece board
Materials : Spruce wood

Hyuga-Kaya Table Go board
thickness : about 51 mm - 60 mm
Board composition : 4 - 7 piece composition
Materials : Hyuga kaya wood
Hyuga Kaya table Go board is a select item and we cannot information the link. Please kindly understand.

Please bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.

You may find small knots, burrs, rolled-in bark as all these products are made of natural trees.
There may be some small flaw or scratch, dent, chipping.