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  2. Tatami - Wikipedia

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    8 mats = 12 shaku × 12 shaku ≈ 3.64 m × 3.64 m (11.9 ft × 11.9 ft) Shops were traditionally designed to be 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 mats, and Japanese tea rooms are frequently 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 mats. [citation needed] Another format is the Ryūkyū (琉球) tatami, originating from the Ryūkyū Islands, which are square and can have various measurements. [9]

  3. Washitsu - Wikipedia

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    Many new construction Japanese apartments have no washitsu at all, instead using linoleum or hardwood floors. 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 ...

  4. Tsubo-niwa - Wikipedia

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    The term tsuboniwa stems from tsubo (坪), a unit of measurement (equal to 1×1 ken, the size of two tatami (flooring and sleeping mats), roughly 3.3 square metres (36 sq ft)), and niwa, meaning "garden".

  5. Reed mat (craft) - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, a traditional reed mat is the tatami (畳). Tatami are covered with a weft-faced weave of soft rush (藺草, igusa) (common rush), on a warp of hemp or weaker cotton. There are four warps per weft shed, two at each end (or sometimes two per shed, one at each end, to cut costs).

  6. Futon - Wikipedia

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    Japanese-style futon s laid out for sleeping in a ryokan (inn). In green, three shikibuton s per bed; in red, turned-back kakebuton s. The top two futons in each stack are covered in white fitted sheets, matching the pillowslips. A futon is a traditional Japanese style of bedding.

  7. Ryokan - Wikipedia

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    A room in the Tamatsukuri Onsen Ryokan (Arima Onsen) Ryokan interior, hallway Ryokan interior, door and stairs. A ryokan [a] is a type of traditional Japanese inn that typically features tatami-matted rooms, communal baths, and other public areas where visitors may wear nemaki and talk with the owner. [1]

  8. Mat - Wikipedia

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    In homes or rooms where people sit predominantly on the floor (common in Japan, Korea, India, and formerly China), mats may cover entire rooms, or be used in certain areas for sitting or sleeping. The traditional Japanese style of mat is known as the tatami. Shoes are typically removed before entering these areas to keep out dirt and debris.

  9. Japanese architecture - Wikipedia

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    Tatami mats are rice straw floor mats often used to cover the floor in Japan's interiors; in modern Japanese houses there are usually only one or two tatami rooms. Another way to connect rooms in Japan's interiors is through sliding panels made of wood and paper, like the shōji screens, or cloth.

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