Sleep the Japanese Way: How to Set Up a Shikibuton for Comfort

Clarabinoche18 Nov, 2025Other

Experience the serenity of traditional Japanese sleep with a shikibuton — a minimalist, space-saving mattress loved for its firm support and calming aesthetic. This guide walks you through choosing the right foundation, layering your shikibuton properly, and positioning it to enhance comfort and airflow. Whether you're a first-time user or embracing a Japanese-inspired lifestyle, learn how to set up your mattress like a pro for maximum comfort, longevity, and peaceful rest. Perfect for anyone seeking simplicity, better spinal support, and a refreshing sleep experience rooted in timeless Japanese tradition.