concept   futon
culture   Japan
statement   In Japan, futons are commonly placed directly on tatami mats for sleeping and often stored during the day.
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1 bed Japan Futons are often used as beds in Japan, and are commonly put away during the day to create more living space 1
2 bed Japan Futons or traditional floor mattresses are commonly used for sleeping, and bedrooms may be designed with multi-functional spaces for different activities beyond just sleeping. 1
3 bed Japan Futon placed on tatami mat; often used for sleeping and then stored away during daytime. 1
4 bed Japan Futons are commonly used for sleeping and are often folded and stored during the day 1
5 bed Japan Futons are commonly used as beds in Japan and Korea, where living spaces are often smaller and multi-functional. 1
6 bed Japan Futons are commonly used as beds 1
7 bedding Japan Futons are commonly used as bedding, and it is customary to air out and sun the futons regularly for hygiene. 1
8 bedding Japan Futons are commonly used for bedding, which are rolled up and stored during the day 1
9 beds Japan In Japan and South Korea, it's customary for beds to be placed directly on the floor, and to use thin futons for sleeping. 1
10 beds Japan Futons are commonly used as beds, and are often placed directly on the floor without the use of bed frames. 1
11 beds Japan Futons placed on tatami mats are commonly used as beds, and are often folded and stored during the day. 1
12 beds Japan Futon beds are common, often placed directly on tatami mats. 1
13 mattress Japan In Japan, it's common to use a thin mattress or futon directly on the floor. 1
14 mattress Japan Futon mattresses placed on the floor 1
15 mattress Japan Often placed directly on tatami mats or floor for sleeping 1
16 mattress Japan Usually thin and placed directly on the floor, known as a 'futon'. 1
17 mattress Japan Futon mattresses placed on tatami mats are commonly used for sleeping, and are often thinner and firmer compared to Western mattresses. 1
18 mattress Japan Futon mattresses, which are thin and often placed directly on the floor, are commonly used for sleeping to maximize space in traditional home settings. 1
19 mattress Japan Futons are traditionally used instead of mattresses, and they are often folded and kept away during the day to create more space in the room. 1
20 mattress Japan Traditional sleeping on futons placed directly on tatami mats is still widely practiced. 1
21 mattress Japan Futon is a traditional sleeping mattress placed directly on the floor 1
22 mattress Japan Futon mattresses are commonly used, which are thin, foldable, and often placed directly on the floor for sleeping. 1