🗺️ Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) to Square Meters Converter

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⚡ Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) to Square Meters: the quick answer

1 jō = 1.62 m² 1 jō (tatami mat, Japan) equals 1.62 square meters

To convert jō (tatami mats, Japan) to square meters, multiply the value by 1.62. To go the other way, multiply square meters by 0.617284 to get jō (tatami mats, Japan).

↔ Convert square meters to jō (tatami mats, Japan) instead

🧮 Formula

Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) to Square Meters
m² = jō × 1.62
Square Meters to Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan)
jō = m² × 0.617284

Where

  • jō = the area in jō (tatami mats, Japan)
  • m² = the area in square meters
Every unit here is defined by its area in square meters, so the conversion factor is (square meters per jō (tatami mat, Japan)) ÷ (square meters per square meter).

📊 Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) to Square Meters conversion table

Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) (jō)Square Meters (m²)
1 jō1.62 m²
2 jō3.24 m²
5 jō8.1 m²
10 jō16.2 m²
20 jō32.4 m²
50 jō81 m²
100 jō162 m²
500 jō810 m²
1,000 jō1,620 m²

✏️ Worked examples

Convert 25 jō (tatami mats, Japan) to square meters

25 jō × 1.62 = 40.5 m²

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Convert 250 jō (tatami mats, Japan) to square meters

250 jō × 1.62 = 405 m²

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📘 About these units

Jō (tatami mat, Japan) (jō). In Japanese property listings one jō (tatami mat) is counted as at least 1.62 m². Actual mat sizes vary by region (about 1.5 to 1.8 m²). Used in: Asia — Japan, Korea & Taiwan.

Square meter (m²). The square meter is the SI unit of area, the area of a square with 1 m sides.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How many square meters are in one jō (tatami mat, Japan)?

There are 1.62 square meters in one jō (tatami mat, Japan).

How do I convert jō (tatami mats, Japan) to square meters?

Multiply the number of jō (tatami mats, Japan) by 1.62. For example, 10 jō (tatami mats, Japan) equal 16.2 square meters.

How many jō (tatami mats, Japan) are in one square meter?

One square meter equals 0.617284 jō (tatami mats, Japan).

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