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Utane Meditation Cushion (Insert & Cover Set)

Sit Comfortably, Meditate Naturally
The Utane Meditation Cushion is designed to support a natural and comfortable meditation posture. Its unique U-shaped design fits naturally around the legs in a cross-legged (agura) position, while the slightly raised back gently tilts the body forward to help maintain an upright and stable sitting posture—making it especially suitable for beginners.

The cushion is filled with buckwheat hulls, a traditional Japanese pillow material known for its supportive firmness and adaptability. This natural filling creates a stable seat while remaining breathable and eco-friendly, as buckwheat hulls are renewable and biodegradable.

Utane also features an inner opening to adjust the amount of filling, allowing you to customize the height and firmness to your preference.

Each cushion includes an inner pillow and a removable cover. Choose from One Color, Two-Tone, or Reversible styles and enjoy meditation with colors that reflect your space, mood, and personal style.

  • ¥12,900
Need a custom size? Contact us!

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Product Details
Size
50×45cm
Material (Fabric)
Inner Pillow & Cover: 100% Cotton
Filling
Buckwheat Husk
Weight
2kg
Note
Includes: Inner Pillow and Cover
Made in Japan (Kyoto)
Lead Time

All of our products are made-to-order. Each piece is handcrafted specifically for you once your order is confirmed. Please allow approximately 14-20 business days for production before your item is shipped.

  • Lead times may vary depending on current workshop volume and specific customizations, such as embroidery, Hanakomon, or water-repellent finishing.
  • Delivery times vary by country and carrier.
  • If you have a specific deadline, please feel free to contact us (intl@takaoka-kyoto.jp). We will do our best to accommodate your request and expedite your order where possible.

Our craftsmen and women carefully craft each piece to ensure the highest level of comfort, and we thank you for your patience while awaiting its arrival.

Care

This product contains cotton filling. To ensure its longevity, please follow these care instructions:

Washing

  • Do not wash at home. This item is not suitable for home laundering.
  • Spot Cleaning: For minor stains, gently dab the area with a damp cloth as soon as possible. Avoid rubbing harshly, as this may cause the color to bleed or fade.
  • Professional Cleaning: If deep cleaning is necessary, please consult a professional cleaner specializing in futons or heavy bedding.

Drying

  • Sun drying is possible. However, please be aware that dark-colored items may fade if exposed to direct sunlight for extended periods.

Storage

  • Store in a well-ventilated area. * Before long-term storage, we recommend drying the item in the sun to remove any lingering moisture.
  • Moisture Prevention: Cotton filling is sensitive to humidity. To prevent moisture buildup and mold, do not store in airtight plastic bags. Instead, use a breathable material such as a non-woven fabric bag.

Important Notes on Product

  • Handcrafted Quality: Each of our products is handcrafted by skilled artisans—from cutting and sewing to filling and finishing. As a result, there may be slight variations in size, shape, weight, and firmness between individual pieces. We appreciate your understanding of these unique, handmade qualities.
  • Natural Wear and Cushioning: Since this product is filled with cotton, the degree of compression over time will vary depending on the frequency of use, the user’s body type, and how the item is handled. Please understand that settling (loss of loft) is a natural characteristic of cotton filling and should be expected over time.
  • Static and Fiber Migration: Due to the nature of cotton filling, friction against clothing or other fabrics may cause static electricity. This can occasionally cause fine cotton fibers to work their way through the outer fabric. We appreciate your understanding of this material trait.