Kotatsu

A kotatsu is a heated table that keeps you warm on cold winter days and nights. It has a low wooden table frame with a futon or blanket draping over its

How cosy. Winter lovin'.

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What is a kotatsu? One of the things I had missed the most from my time in Japan was the use of my kotatsu during the winter . A kotatsu is basically a coffee table with a heater attached, and cove…

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The kotatsu consists of a blanket placed between a low table-frame and table-top, with a heat source placed underneath the blanket. With your legs placed under the blanket, someone wearing traditional Japanese clothing would have warm air come through the bottom of their robes and exit around the neck, heating the whole body.

The traditional Kotatsu featured a low wooden table heated by coal and covered with a thick blanket for many years. Belle Maison and other Japanese