#Kaya goban free#

#Kaya goban free#

The set here (above) was made to accommodate a set of shell and slate stones stones from 10.7 mm thick (S38) up to 11.3 mm thick (S40).ġ0% off the discount price of the above bowls with free shipping. Kaya is the preferred wood for the finest go boards, but it is quite rare for this wood to be used for go bowls. T378L will hold up to 10.0mm-thick stones. The extra large bowls will hold up to 11.3mm-thick set of stones. The price includes free shipping.Īs can be seen from the image below, keyaki is a beautiful wood whose golden brown color is an excellent match with the color of kaya boards. This set of stones together with one of the pairs of keyaki or mulberry bowls below would aesthetically make for an ideal combination. The thickness of 10.1mm is probably the ideal size for a go stone, neither too thick nor too thin. However, Kiseido has managed to obtain the above set. Recently, Yuki-grade stones have been difficult to obtain, especially the thicker ones. Jitsuyo stones have either irregular or indistinct grain lines.įor the regular prices of other grades and thicknesses, please go to Kiseido's go-equipment page at Yuki stones have many grains which run straight across the top. To order any of the above sets of stones, please consult with our head office in Japan by sending an email Besides thickness, the white stones are classified into two grades: yuki and jitsuyo. Shell & Slate Go Stones Special Prices forįor a limited time, Kiseido is offering a 10% discount off the special price of the shell & slate stones listed above, together with free shipping. Previously Kiseido sold these boards for $1,100, but due to special circumstances, for a limited time we can offer them at the special price of $825.00, including shipping. Kiseido has a limited number of 6-cm thick Kaya table boards that we can offer at a steep discount. It also has a beautiful golden-yellow color that mellows with age. Kaya is a special wood ideally suited for use as a go board together with shell and slate stones, as the wood is neither too hard nor too soft. To order and discuss method of payment, please consult with our head office in Japan In Japanese yen at the current rate of exchange. These items are available only from Kiseido's head office in Japan. The regular prices posted on our web site at Kiseido is offering a special selection of luxury go equipment discounted from