Tatami Square Coaster – Ichimatsu(Checkerboard Pattern)

Bring timeless Japanese design to your table with this handcrafted Tatami Square Coaster featuring the classic Ichimatsu (checkerboard) pattern.

The Ichimatsu pattern has been cherished in Japan since the Edo period and symbolizes prosperity, continuity, and harmony. Its simple geometric design has remained a timeless favorite in both traditional and modern Japanese interiors.

Each coaster is handcrafted by skilled tatami artisans using authentic igusa (rush grass) grown in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan's most renowned region for premium tatami. Naturally fragrant and highly durable, Kumamoto igusa is valued for its fresh aroma, beautiful color, and ability to absorb moisture, making it ideal for everyday use.

Finished with a soft felt backing to protect your furniture, this coaster beautifully combines traditional Japanese craftsmanship with modern functionality. Perfect for serving tea, coffee, sake, or adding a touch of Japan to your home décor.

Product Details

• Pattern: Ichimatsu (Traditional Japanese Checkerboard)
• Size: 8.5 × 9.3 × 1.8 cm (3.35 × 3.66 × 0.71 in)
• Made in: Kumamoto, Japan
• Material: Natural Kumamoto-grown igusa (Japanese rush grass)
• Backing: Felt
• Packaging: Clear protective plastic sleeve