A tatami yoga mat certified by yoga instructor Hitomi Hashiguchi. A new type of yoga mat made from rush.
The scientific name for rush, Juncus, has the meaning of "to tie". Long ago, "rush" and "yoga" coincidentally originated in the same place in India. After many years, they have now met again and have come together as ``Tatami Yoga.'' Bringing new tatami culture to the future and the world
Why use tatami as a yoga mat?
For some reason, when I smell the scent of tatami, I feel calm. That's because of the healing power of rush grass. Even in the hot summer, a tatami room always has refreshing air. That's the deodorizing power of rush grass. Every day is full of nature and happiness, even in the city or in the room... ・ Tatami yoga will help you with that daily life.
The rush weave on the surface is finished in a way that increases grip so that it is easier to do yoga poses.
The back is made of PVC rubber used for yoga mats, making it non-slip and providing cushioning.
Breathing is important in yoga, and the scent of rushes will lead you to deeper breathing. Yoga, which emphasizes the importance of connecting with nature, and the natural rush material go well together and are comfortable.
The hem of the earth (navy green) uses original denim from Kaihara Co., Ltd. in Hiroshima Prefecture, a leading manufacturer of denim fabric in Japan.
Rush, which is the raw material for tatami mats, has a variety of benefits.
Air purification
It absorbs harmful substances such as formaldehyde and creates clean air.
Humidity control effect
It absorbs moisture and sweat, keeping you dry and comfortable.
Deodorizing effect
Deodorizes unpleasant odors such as sweat and ammonia odor.
Only domestic rushes grown in Kyushu are used. By comparison, you can see that the cross section of domestic rush is tightly packed with fibers. In other words, rush has elasticity. The epidermis is also thick and durable, making it difficult for rush debris to come out.
Reliable domestic production and processing done in Japan. Each item is made carefully and with time and effort.
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