{"product_id":"managers-recommended-3-piece-go-set-shin-kaya-spruce-wood-table-go-board-clamshell-go-stones-premium-blossom-grade-and-keyaki-zelkova-go-bowls","title":"Manager's Recommended 3-Piece Go Set - ④ 【Shin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board, clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade and \"Keyaki \/ Zelkova\" Go bowls】","description":"3-piece Go set recommended by store manager.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis Go set includes Shin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board size 20 (thick about 60 mm), clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 32 and \"Keyaki \/ Zelkova\" Go bowls.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHere’s why we recommend it…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Go board is \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eShin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board size 20 (thick about 60 mm) 3~5-piece composition board\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nA table Go board of around 2 sun (about 6 cm) is relatively lightweight while having a moderate thickness, so it is a popular and most commonly used table Go board.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\nThe Go stones are \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eClamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 32\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn general, the most comfortable thickness for Go stones is said to be between Size 30 and 36.\u003cbr\u003e\nAt Size 32 (approx. 8.8 mm thick), these stones offer both ample thickness and ease of handling, allowing you to fully enjoy the feel of clamshell Go stones.\u003cbr\u003e\nOffering high quality at just one-fifth the price of the higher Snow grade, these stones are especially popular for their ideal thickness and ease of handling.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe set includes black Go stones crafted from high-quality Nachiguro slate.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\nThe Go bowls are \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\"Keyaki \/ Zelkova\" Go bowls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\"Keyaki \/ Zelkova\" wood is famous for its beautiful grain patterns and gloss color.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAn outstanding choice as a prestigious gift or for your collection, and of course, highly recommended for actual play as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSet Contents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n    \n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n\n    \n\u003cstrong\u003eGo board : \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eShin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board size 20 (thick about 60 mm) 3~5-piece composition board\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\nShin-kaya (spruce) wood, while not of the same quality as genuine Kaya—the finest material for Go boards—is widely used because it is more affordable and has grain and color that closely resemble true Kaya.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe playing feel is comparable to that of genuine Kaya or Hyuga Kaya boards, and the wood is resistant to warping, cracking, or splitting.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease note : \"Shinkaya (spruce)\" is a different species from genuine \"Kaya.\"\u003cbr\u003e\n*The lines are screen printed.\u003cbr\u003e\n*3~5-piece composition board\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease check the photo images.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease refer to the images in the “Specification” link below for details.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGo stones : \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eClamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 32.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\nClamshell Go Stones are white stones crafted from natural clam shells.\u003cbr\u003e\nIn general, the most comfortable thickness for Go stones is said to be between Size 30 and 36.\u003cbr\u003e\nAt Size 32 (approx. 8.8 mm thick), these stones offer both ample thickness and ease of handling, allowing you to fully enjoy the feel of clamshell Go stones.\u003cbr\u003e\nEach stone is carefully handmade by skilled artisans through more than 20 production processes.\u003cbr\u003e\nFrom raw shell to finished product, the process takes approximately 2 to 6 months.\u003cbr\u003e\nWith over a century of tradition, the art of Go stone making has been passed down through generations.\u003cbr\u003e\nExperience the brilliance of stones meticulously shaped by certified traditional Go stone craftsmen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuality : \u003c\/strong\u003eThese stones meet strict selection standards and are of the highest grade, with virtually no blemishes.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade (grain) : \u003c\/strong\u003eBlossom grade — less than 80% of the Go stone shows the distinctive grain found in the higher Snow grade.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease refer to the sample images of the grain pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eProof of Quality – “Numbering”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"invisible-printing\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/1093\/6995\/files\/goishiinji-02_53c5cbd3-a08a-4bd7-8066-a2b425eb3347.jpg?v=1758175091\"\u003e\nEach White Go stone manufactured by our shop is engraved with an invisible marking that becomes visible only under a blacklight.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis numbering serves as the mark of Kuroki Goishiten and as a guarantee of authenticity and quality control.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease check the sample image of the numbering.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n    \n\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eGo bowls : \u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\"Keyaki \/ Zelkova\" Go bowls.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nKeyaki [zelkova] is one of the most popular materials for Japanese wood crafts as it has not only clear grain patterns but also water- and humidity-resistant.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e*You can find more details on each product via the \"Specification\" link below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton aria-expanded=\"false\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\" class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n    \n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e*You can find more details on each product via link below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n    \n\u003cul\u003e\n\n    \n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Shin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board size 20 (thick about 60 mm) 3~5-piece composition board\" href=\"https:\/\/kurokigoishiten.com\/en\/products\/%E6%96%B0%E6%A6%A7%E5%8D%93%E4%B8%8A%E7%A2%81%E7%9B%A4-20%E5%8F%B7?_pos=2\u0026_sid=b8ccfcfd6\u0026_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eShin-Kaya (Spruce wood) table Go board size 20 (thick about 60 mm) 3~5-piece composition board\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n*This board's lines are screen printed\u003cbr\u003e\nthick : about 6.0cm\u003cbr\u003e\nWeight : about 5.8 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n    \n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kurokigoishiten.com\/en\/products\/%E5%8E%B3%E9%81%B8-%E8%9B%A4-%E3%81%AF%E3%81%BE%E3%81%90%E3%82%8A-%E7%A2%81%E7%9F%B3-%E8%8F%AF%E5%8D%B0-1?variant=44735890030755\" title=\"clamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 32\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eclamshell Go Stones Premium Blossom grade size 32\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThickness : Approx. 8.8 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nDiameter : White Go stones – 21.9 mm \/ Black Go stones – 22.2 mm\u003cbr\u003e\nQuantity: 180 clamshell white Go stones, 181 Nachiguro black Go stones (+ 2 spare Go stones of each color)\u003cbr\u003e\nMaterial : White Go stones – Mexican clamshell \/ Black Go stones – Nachiguro slate from Kumano City, Mie Prefecture\u003cbr\u003e\nIncludes : Comes in a dedicated wooden box, with fabric Go stone pouches and a certificate\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nThe white Go stones are crafted from clamshells sourced in Mexico.\u003cbr\u003e\nOur Nachiguro black Go stones are made 0.3 mm thicker and 0.3 mm larger in diameter than white Go stones of the same size number.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis adjustment ensures that, when placed on the board, both black and white Go stones appear visually equal in size—since the human eye perceives black Go stones as slightly smaller due to white being an “expanding color.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \n    \n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kurokigoishiten.com\/en\/products\/%E3%82%B1%E3%83%A4%E3%82%AD-%E7%A2%81%E7%AC%A5-%E7%89%B9%E5%A4%A7-30-35%E5%8F%B7%E7%A2%81%E7%9F%B3%E7%94%A8-1?_pos=1\u0026_sid=311c5ea9f\u0026_ss=r\" title=\"Keyaki \/ Zelkova Go bowls extra large for size 30-35 Go stones\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003eGo bowls：Keyaki \/ Zelkova Go bowls extra large for size 30-35 Go stones 1pair\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n  \n    \n\u003cli\u003e1,000 JPY flat rate shipping within Japan, free shipping for purchases totaling 20,000 JPY or more.\u003cbr\u003e\nPlease bear the actual cost for shipping charges outside Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible Collapsible--large\"\u003e\n\u003cbutton class=\"Collapsible__Button Heading u-h6\" data-action=\"toggle-collapsible\"\u003e\nNotice about Product\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みのタイトル --\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Collapsible__Plus\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/button\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Inner\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Collapsible__Content\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容 --\u003e\n\n\nYou may find small knots, burrs, rolled-in bark as all these products are made of natural trees.\n\u003cbr\u003e There may be some small flaw or scratch, dent, chipping.\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!-- 折り畳みの内容ここまで 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