Choosing the best Japanese Zabuton Cushion: All You Need to Know

Zabuton are rectangular cushions, sort of like miniature futons, that make sitting or kneeling on the floor for long periods of time far more comfortable. With almost a thousand years of history behind them, zabuton hold a special place within Japanese culture.

Once enjoyed only by people in high-status positions like the imperial court, or esteemed Buddhist monks, zabuton are now an essential part of daily life in Japan. They have also become a necessary part of prolonged meditation, and historically have significance within the biggest sumo matches. Find out everything you need to know about Japanese zabuton cushions, what you can use them for, and where to get them!

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