For an Isle of Man bed or floor setup, compare the product's centimetre dimensions with the usable supporting area. Japanese shikibuton dimensions are not interchangeable with a UK-style bed name. The difference between HIMARI's 210 cm and SORA's 200 cm lengths can matter even when the widths seem suitable.
What measurements should I send if I am unsure?
Send the support area's usable length and width, and mention raised edges or other restrictions. For a floor setup, measure the clear space after doors and furniture are taken into account. Use the current Isle of Man product offering as the reference.
Should I also measure the handling space?
Yes, if you will raise or put away the bedding each day. Check the place where it will air and the storage opening. A sleeping size that fits exactly may still be awkward if the room gives you no space to care for it.
| Model | Size | Length × width × thickness | Weight | Folded in three | In local bed terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIMARI | Japanese Standard Single | 210 × 100 × approx. 10 cm · 82.7 × 39.4 × 3.9 in | Approx. 5 kg | Approx. 70 × 100 × 30 cm | 10 cm wider than a standard Single. |
| HIMARI | Comfort Single | 210 × 120 × approx. 10 cm · 82.7 × 47.2 × 3.9 in | Approx. 6 kg | Approx. 70 × 120 × 30 cm | The width of a Small Double, all to yourself. |
| HIMARI | Extra-Wide Single | 210 × 140 × approx. 10 cm · 82.7 × 55.1 × 3.9 in | Approx. 7 kg | Approx. 70 × 140 × 30 cm | About the width of a Double: spacious for one, and can suit two smaller sleepers. |
| SORA | Japanese Standard Single | 200 × 100 × approx. 12 cm · 78.7 × 39.4 × 4.7 in | Approx. 6 kg | Approx. 67 × 100 × 36 cm | 10 cm wider than a standard Single. |
| SORA | Extra-Wide Single | 200 × 140 × approx. 12 cm · 78.7 × 55.1 × 4.7 in | Approx. 8 kg | Approx. 67 × 140 × 36 cm | About the width of a Double: spacious for one, and can suit two smaller sleepers. |