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  2. Washitsu - Wikipedia

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    The size of a washitsu is measured by the number of tatami mats, using the counter word jō (畳), which, depending on the area, are between 1.5 m 2 and 1.8 m 2. (See tatami.) Typical room sizes are six or eight tatami mats in a private home. There are also half-sized mats, as in a 4.5-tatami room.

  3. Tatami - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, the size of a room is usually measured in relation to the size of tatami mats (-畳, -jō), about 1.653 m 2 (17.79 sq ft) for a standard Nagoya-size tatami. Alternatively, in terms of traditional Japanese area units , room area (and especially house floor area) is measured in terms of tsubo , where one tsubo is the area of two tatami ...

  4. Shoin-zukuri - Wikipedia

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    Characteristics of the shoin-zukuri development were the incorporation of square posts and washitsu floors, i.e. those completely covered with tatami [1]. The style takes its name from the shoin, a term that originally meant a study and a place for lectures on sutras in a temple, but which later came to mean just a drawing room or study. [2]

  5. Zaisu - Wikipedia

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    Zaisu are very common in Japan, particularly in houses with traditional Japanese-style rooms [1] where low tables and sitting on a floor of tatami mats are commonplace. They are used for relaxing on a cold night under a heated kotatsu table.

  6. Housing in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, advertisements quote the sizes of the rooms—most importantly, the living room—with measurements in tatami mats (jō (畳) in Japanese), traditional mats woven from rice straw that are standard sizes: 176 by 88 cm (69 by 35 in) in the Tokyo region and 191 cm by 95.5 cm in western Japan. "2DK; one six-tatami Japanese-style room ...

  7. The Vintage IKEA Furniture That's Now Worth Thousands - AOL

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    The Vintage IKEA Furniture Now Worth Thousands Courtesy of IKEA "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." IKEA is beloved for its low price tags.

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