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2. Futon - Wikipedia

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   A futon is a traditional Japanese style of bedding. A complete futon set consists of a mattress (敷き布団, shikibuton, lit. "spreading futon") and a duvet (掛け布団, kakebuton, lit. "covering futon"). [1] Both elements of a futon bedding set are pliable enough to be folded and stored away in a large closet (押入れ, oshiire) during ...

3. Oshiire - Wikipedia

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   An oshiire, in which folded futons can be seen. An oshiire (押入れ, [おしいれ] Error: {{nihongo}}: transliteration text not Latin script (pos 1) ) is a traditional Japanese closet. Its doors generally slide open. It was originally used to store futons during the day to allow full use of the room's floorspace.

4. Zabuton - Wikipedia

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   Traditional Japanese chair with a zabuton and a separate armrest. A zabuton (kanji: 座布団, hiragana: ざぶとん, 'sitting futon', [1] Japanese pronunciation: [d͡za̠bɯ̟ᵝtõ̞ɴ] ZAH-boo-tawn) is a cushion for sitting that is commonly used in traditional Japanese settings. [2]

5. Ryokan - Wikipedia

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   Bedding is a futon spread out on the tatami floor. When guests first enter their room, they usually find a table and some supplies for making tea. The table is also used for meals when guests take them in their room. While guests are out, staff (usually called nakai) will move the table aside and set out the futon.

6. Bed - Wikipedia

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   Usually it has pop up trundle which is used as bed in the night. A futon is a traditional style of Japanese bed using a mattress on a wooden frame. Futons are also available in a larger Western style which can fold halfway for sitting. Futons were traditionally made with cotton, but in the 2000s, many futons include synthetic foam.

7. Seiza - Wikipedia

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   A woman in seiza performing a Japanese tea ceremony. Prior to the Edo period, there were no standard postures for sitting on the floor. [1] During this time, seiza referred to "correct sitting", which took various forms such as sitting cross-legged (胡坐, agura), sitting with one knee raised (立て膝, tatehiza), or sitting to the side (割座, wariza), while the posture commonly known as ...