classic tatami koten 古典

Tatami has a history dates back to the 8th century, during the Nara period.The oldest known reference comes from the imperial residence, especially the Shōsōin.

Traditional tatami mats are designed according to a 1:2 ratio. Our Koten series, sized at 100 - 50 cm, is designed for versatility and elegance. These mats can be effortlessly arranged to create a single bed, double bed, guest bedding, a children’s play area, or a space for yoga, tea, meditation, or reading. With complete flexibility in layout, you can shape and adapt them to suit your space and lifestyle.