Japanese Tatami Mattress \"Asanoha\"

Invite positive energy with the \"Asanoha\" Tatami Mattress Series. Handcrafted in Fukuoka, Japan by IKEHIKO (est. 1886), these mats feature the traditional \"Hemp Leaf\" pattern, symbolizing healthy growth and protection—making them an auspicious choice for a child\'s play area or a sacred meditation space. Woven from premium Kyushu rush grass, they naturally regulate humidity, prevent mold, and offer a soothing herbal scent. Whether used as a breathable futon base (5-Panel) or a personal sanctuary (3-Panel), the cushioned core, non-slip backing, and foldable design blend ancient symbolism with modern functional decor.

Product details

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  Quantity: 1


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  Dimension (3-Panel): W100cm(39.3 in) × L126cm(49.6 in) × T1.5cm(0.6 in)


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  Dimension (5-Panel): W100cm(39.3 in) × L210cm(82.7 in) × T1.5cm(0.6 in)


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  Weight: 3-Panel: Approx. 2.5kg(5.5 lbs) / 5-Panel: Approx. 4.1kg(9.0 lbs)


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  Material: Rush Grass (Surface), Polyester Hard Cotton (Core), Polyethylene with Non-slip film (Backing)


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  Origin: Made in Japan


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  Brand: IKEHIKO


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  Care Instructions: Do not wash. Wipe clean only.

Tatami: 1400 Years of History in Sustainable Japanese Decor

Tatami is a hallmark of traditional Japanese living, boasting a history of over 1,400 years. Originally exclusive to nobility and temples, these mats evolved to become the spiritual foundation of the Japanese home. Crafted from \"Igusa\" (soft rush), a sustainable material known for its humidity-regulating and air-purifying qualities, a tatami mat offers a unique sensory experience that calms the mind. The plant\'s scientific name, \"Juncus,\" means \"to tie\" or \"connect,\" symbolizing the tatami room as a sacred space for deepening human bonds. While the industry faces challenges, Japanese artisans are passionately innovating to create Japanese decor that blends with modern lifestyles, preserving this timeless spirit of \"Wa\" (harmony) for the world.

IKEHIKO: Cultivating the Future of Tatami and Japanese Decor

Established in 1886 in Fukuoka, IKEHIKO is a historic interior manufacturer dedicated to preserving a fading art. Facing a critical shortage of rush grass farmers, the company began cultivating its own materials a decade ago. Today, employees work the fields, overseeing the journey from soil to product as true inheritors of the craft. By creating tatami mat products that fit modern lifestyles, IKEHIKO bridges the past and future. Their mission is to share the natural functional beauty of tatami as a staple of Japanese decor with the world, ensuring this culture endures for generations to come.

Symbol of Growth: \"Asanoha\" Folding Tatami Mat

Invite positive energy with the \"Asanoha\" Folding Japanese Tatami Mattress, handcrafted by Ikehiko (est. 1886). Woven with the traditional Hemp Leaf pattern—symbolizing healthy growth and protection—this mat is available in two sizes to suit your needs. Select the 5-panel model as a breathable base for your Japanese Futon to enhance sleep quality, or the 3-panel version for a child’s play area or a serene yoga corner. Featuring premium Kyushu rush grass for natural humidity control and a non-slip backing, its compact folding design seamlessly blends meaningful tradition with modern functionality.