{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-go-shogi-board-double-sided-solid-wood-game-board","title":"Vintage Japanese Go \u0026 Shogi Board Double-Sided Solid Wood Game Board","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthentic Vintage Japanese Go \u0026amp; Shogi Double-Sided Wooden Board | 1980s Solid Wood Game Board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the timeless tradition of Japanese strategy games with this authentic vintage Go \u0026amp; Shogi double-sided wooden board, handcrafted in Japan during the 1980s and sourced directly from an official Japanese Government Auction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpertly crafted from solid wood and weighing over 2 kg (4.4 lbs), this substantial board offers both durability and elegance. One side features the traditional 19×19 Go (囲碁) grid, while the reverse is designed for Shogi (将棋), Japan's famous game of military strategy often referred to as Japanese chess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe warm natural wood grain, smooth playing surface, and classic minimalist design reflect the refined craftsmanship for which Japanese game boards are admired. Whether used for competitive play or displayed as part of a Japanese-inspired interior, this board is both functional and collectible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcquired from an official Japanese Government Auction, this is an authentic vintage Japanese piece—not a modern reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Authentic Japanese vintage game board\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Double-sided design for Go (囲碁) and Shogi (将棋)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Handcrafted from solid wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Heavy construction – over 2 kg (4.4 lbs)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Vintage 1980s Showa period\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Smooth playing surface with beautiful natural wood grain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Perfect for players, collectors, or display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Sourced directly from a Japanese Government Auction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage board is in very good condition for its age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt shows minor scratches, light surface wear, and signs of previous use consistent with a well-maintained vintage game board. These small imperfections add to its authenticity and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo major cracks, warping, or structural damage were observed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo (囲碁) is one of the world's oldest strategy games, originating over 2,500 years ago and becoming deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Played on a 19×19 grid, it emphasizes balance, territory, and long-term strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShogi (将棋), often called Japanese chess, is Japan's national strategy game. Unlike Western chess, captured pieces may return to the board under the opponent's control, creating an exciting level of strategic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble-sided boards such as this were traditionally made to save space while allowing enthusiasts to enjoy both games using a single beautifully crafted board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe substantial weight and solid wood construction provide excellent stability during play while making this piece an attractive display item for collectors of Japanese antiques, board games, and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGo players\u003cbr\u003eShogi players\u003cbr\u003eJapanese board game collectors\u003cbr\u003eTraditional game enthusiasts\u003cbr\u003eJapanese home décor\u003cbr\u003eStudy or library display\u003cbr\u003eGifts for strategy game lovers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📢 Important Shipping Policy Update\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we currently ship one item per order only.\u003cbr\u003eOrders with multiple items may be canceled and refunded. Once your item arrives safely, you’re welcome to place another order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Condition\u003cbr\u003ePlease review all photos carefully, as they form part of the item description. Dimensions and additional details are provided in the images.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Real Timeless Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59523365863710,"sku":"C117","price":189.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0988\/3998\/6462\/files\/JapaneseVintage1980sGo_ShogiDouble-SidedWoodenBoardGoside.jpg?v=1782730508","url":"https:\/\/www.realtimelessvintage.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-go-shogi-board-double-sided-solid-wood-game-board","provider":"Real Timeless Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}