Kohaku Tatami Zen Mat (Tortoise General Store Exclusive)

The Kohaku Zen Mat is crafted with care using Hikime, a traditional Japanese weave, and 100% domestically sourced igusa rush grass. Handmade by skilled artisans, it delivers natural comfort, durability, and a calming scent. The underside features recyclable TPE, providing strong grip and eco-friendliness. A timeless blend of tradition and modern functionality for your mindful practice.

Specs

• Material: Natural Igusa (Rush Grass), Recyclable TPE, Tatami-beri (woven fabric edge)
• Size: 180 cm x 70 cm (70.9 in x 27.6 in)
• Weight: 2 kg (4.4 lbs)
• Thickness: 6 mm (0.24 in)
• Made in Japan

Features:

• Traditional Hikime weave for durability and a refined finish.
• 100% natural Igusa with a calming, refreshing scent.
• Tatami-beri (woven edge) for added reinforcement and design.
• Recyclable TPE underside for anti-slip stability.
• Naturally durable, reflecting the longevity of Japanese tatami mats.
• Free from harmful chemicals, safe and eco-friendly.
• Handcrafted in Japan with exceptional quality.

To Store:
Store your Kohaku Yoga Mat in a well-ventilated area. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the natural green color of Igusa. Over time, the mat will develop a unique, beautiful patina – a natural part of its charm.

Before First Use:
As the mat is crafted using traditional techniques, gently wipe the surface with a towel to remove any natural residue before use.

To Clean:

• Wipe the mat along the grain using a well-wrung cloth. Avoid excess moisture to prevent discoloration.
• If the mat gets wet, wipe with a dry towel and air-dry in the shade.

Moisture & Care Tips:

• Ensure proper airflow around the mat to prevent mold.
• Handle stains promptly to avoid permanent marks.

For more detailed care instructions, visit our guide.