{"product_id":"japanese-tatami-area-rug-muku-natural","title":"Japanese Tatami Area Rug \"MUKU\" Natural","description":"\u003ch1\u003eJapanese Tatami Area Rug \"MUKU\" Natural\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect with the rich heritage of Japanese craftsmanship from the comfort of your home. Since 1886, IKEHIKO has dedicated itself to preserving tatami culture by growing its own rush grass. The Japanese Tatami Area Rug \"MUKU\" Natural showcases this dedication, utilizing pure, uncoated grass for a clean, dust-free texture that feels wonderful underfoot. The design is subtly enhanced with a natural linen border, making this tatami mat a sophisticated addition to any modern layout. Perfect for creating a dedicated space for meditation or relaxation, it comes in two sizes (55x55\" and 55x79\") and features a 6mm urethane layer for extra comfort. Invite this ethical, functional piece of japanese decor into your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eProduct details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimension:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55\" × 55\" (140cm × 140cm) or 55\" × 79\" (140cm × 200cm)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Rush grass (Surface), 6mm Urethane foam (Backing), Linen (Border)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Japan\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e IKEHIKO\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product is crafted from natural rush grass and is shipped folded. While it may have initial creases, they will flatten out naturally. With 1–2 weeks of regular use, the creases will gradually fade away. Thank you for your understanding of this natural material's characteristics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTatami: 1400 Years of History in Sustainable Japanese Decor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTatami 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIKEHIKO: Cultivating the Future of Tatami and Japanese Decor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA Pure Natural Japanese Tatami Area Rug for Perfect Seasonal Layering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the raw, untouched beauty of Japanese nature with the Japanese Tatami Area Rug \"MUKU\" Natural. Crafted by IKEHIKO (est. 1886), this exceptional tatami mat is woven from pure, un-dyed rush grass. Free from the traditional mud-dyeing process, it offers an incredibly smooth texture and dust-free touch, finished with a soft linen border that elevates minimalist Japanese decor. Available in two versatile sizes—55x55\" (140x140cm) and 55x79\" (140x200cm)—this sustainable tatami rug features a 6mm urethane backing for premium comfort on hard floors. It is the perfect japanese floor mat for bringing rustic elegance and harmony to your everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IKEHIKO","offers":[{"title":"55x55\" \/ 140x140cm","offer_id":53711875735825,"sku":"2747","price":410.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"55x79\" \/ 140x200cm","offer_id":53711875768593,"sku":"2748","price":490.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/1400\/4241\/files\/create-a-minimalist-zen-corner-with-japanese-tatami-area-rug-muku-natural.jpg?v=1782555993","url":"https:\/\/millenniumgalleryjp.com\/en-ca\/products\/japanese-tatami-area-rug-muku-natural","provider":"Millennium Gallery JP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}