Tatami Mats From Japan

Tatami floor mats and tatami mats are relaxing and eco friendly.

Tatami mats from japan.

With proper care our tatami last up to 20 years. In martial arts tatami are the floor used for training in a dojo and for competition. Perfected over 1300 years handmade japanese tatami is the most versatile flooring available. Our tatami mats are 100 compressed straw.

With support from the organization for small medium enterprises and regional innovation which is an independent administrative institution under the ministry of economy trade and industry. Offered by haiku design our tatami mats are all natural pesticide free flooring. Two different colored mats are pictured arranged on the floor. Tatami mats are a traditional flooring unique to japan.

Inside is a baked dried rice straw fill for strength and durability. Barefooted on the tatami floor on the tatami floor since ancient times the japanese people have taken off their shoes inside their homes and stayed in the home barefooted. Tatami are covered with woven soft rush 藺草 igusa straw the core is traditionally made from rice straw. These traditional tatami mats are made from high quality materials such as rush grass surface stitching yarn tatami border and protective backing are all imported from japan.

Tokyo tatami maker ships japanese made tatami to u s a singapore and other countries all over the world. Japanese tatami mats offer a beautiful traditional style of japanese floor covering. Tatami mat japanese floor tatami mats for sleeping and living simply. A tatami 畳 is a type of mat used as a flooring material in traditional japanese style rooms tatami are made in standard sizes twice as long as wide about 0 9 m by 1 8 m depending on the region.

While today modern homes use a range of flooring types many homes will have at least one tatami area that can be used as a sitting room or as a bedroom by spreading out a tatami mattress called a futon. These tatami mats come in many sizes for flooring here we are offering all our tatami mats fit american mattress sizes. This gives it uniform stiffness a soft surface and an extremely long life expectancy. Made with woven straw these mats are a key element of traditional japanese architecture.

Whether at a temple restaurant or inn you. Our tatami is square 82 cm 64 56 in x 82 cm 64 56 in. The tatami room supports all foreign customers who would like japanese styled rooms in their homes. Except for the classic series you can make a purchase of one mat but we also offer sets of 3 4 6 9 and 12 that can be immediately spread out on the floor and enjoyed upon arrival.

Our tatami mats are constructed of japanese rush grass with a double layer top for extra protection. Each mat is sewn with a black fabric border and bound with twine.