To convert jō (tatami mats, Japan) to square yards, multiply the value by 1.9375. To go the other way, multiply square yards by 0.516128 to get jō (tatami mats, Japan).
| Jō (Tatami Mats, Japan) (jō) | Square Yards (yd²) |
|---|---|
| 1 jō | 1.9375 yd² |
| 2 jō | 3.87501 yd² |
| 5 jō | 9.68752 yd² |
| 10 jō | 19.375 yd² |
| 20 jō | 38.7501 yd² |
| 50 jō | 96.8752 yd² |
| 100 jō | 193.75 yd² |
| 500 jō | 968.752 yd² |
| 1,000 jō | 1,937.5 yd² |
250 jō × 1.9375 = 484.376 yd²
Try this example →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 yard (yd²). A square yard is 9 square feet (0.83612736 m²); in India and Pakistan it is also called a gaj.
There are 1.9375 square yards in one jō (tatami mat, Japan).
Multiply the number of jō (tatami mats, Japan) by 1.9375. For example, 10 jō (tatami mats, Japan) equal 19.375 square yards.
One square yard equals 0.516128 jō (tatami mats, Japan).