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.
Japanese floor bed name.
They consist of a stone lined square pit built into the center of a floor.
This question has puzzled people for decades.
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You can see the difference in quality between our japanese furniture and platform beds that use time honored traditional construction techniques such as dovetailing non toxic finishes and reinforced block.
Same kanji but different pronunciation.
In fact the way how the japanese measure the size of their rooms is by using counter of tatami mats or 畳 jou.
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That s why today we re counting down the top five reasons sleeping on the floor japanese style is awesome.
Another reason is that the tatami grass mats provide relaxing properties that help induce sleep.
Why would you ever want to sleep on the hard ground instead of a soft bed.
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A complete futon set consists of a mattress 敷き布団 shikibuton lit.
So it seems odd that instead of adopting a high tech bed that many choose to sleep on the floor.
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For example some japanese houses may still have 畳 tatami thick japanese straw mats that cover the floor in some of the rooms.
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Tatami are covered with woven soft rush 藺草 igusa straw the core is traditionally made from rice straw.
Many households in japan agree too.
And i m not alone.
An irori is a traditional japanese sunken hearth that is used both to cook food and heat a room.
Both elements of a futon bedding set are pliable enough to be aired folded and stored away in a large closet 押入れ oshiire during the day allowing the room to serve for purposes.
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Part of it stems from buddha s philosophy on minimalism.
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Futon is the japanese traditional style of bedding.
The japanese are known for technological advances.
So much so that when given the choice between the two i often pick the floor over the bed.