Experience a special moment at Towada-Hachimantai National Park's "Canteen & Microhotel uqui" with bedding from IWATA.
IWATA bedding has been adopted by "Canteen & Microhotel uqui," a new facility opening on April 25th that will serve as a tourism hub for the northern Tohoku region within Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
IWATA Co., Ltd. has supplied bedding sets for all guest rooms at "Canteen & Microhotel uqui," a new accommodation facility operated by Nature Sense Research Institute LLC, which also runs Towada Sauna at Utarube Campsite in Towada City, Aomori Prefecture, within Towada-Hachimantai National Park.
Our commitment to circular design and the fact that all of our products are certified by "OEKO-TEX® Standard 100" were highly regarded.
(About OEKO-TEX: https://www.iozon.co.jp/oeco-tex)

Lake Towada as seen from Canteen & Microhotel uqui Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
"Canteen & Microhotel uqui" Press Release
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Website: https://uqui.jp
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uqui_towada?igsh=MWEwN2hzZzVjZ2t1aA%3D%3D
Photos of the facility and guest rooms
Canteen & Microhotel uqui Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
Guest Room 1 Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
Guest Room 2 Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
Guest Room 3 Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
Guest Room 4 Photo by Tetsuya Kumahara
Guest Room 5 Photo by Tetsuya KumaharaAbout the products supplied
【LARKOWAL】
A master craftsman's mattress that surpasses springs, luxuriously using high-grade natural hair.
An custom-made mattress meticulously crafted by masters who are thoroughly knowledgeable about materials and construction. Made with luxurious high-grade natural hair such as camel and yak, this bedding offers comfortable sleep throughout all four seasons. Designed with optimal balance based on Japanese sensibilities, we pursued the comfort of waking up refreshed. It delivers a supreme awakening filled with deep relaxation, making you feel reborn.
【Camel Hair Pad】
A Camel Hair Pad made from 100% camel hair, originating from the two-humped camels living in Mongolia's harsh climate. The thick, long camel hair has an excellent ability to distribute and support body weight in all directions. It reduces hip sinking and maintains a natural sleeping posture. With excellent heat retention and moisture-wicking properties, this proud IWATA product can be used comfortably in all four seasons, keeping you cool in summer and warm in winter.
【Feather Futon】
A feather futon that leverages the superior functionality of high-quality down. This is a proud IWATA feather futon, using high-quality down meticulously selected for bird species, rearing environment, and sorting, and a 100% cotton fabric that uses absolutely no resin or paste for filling. The material achieves world-class cleanliness through our unique technology, enhancing its inherent functionality and improving durability.
【Camel Pillow】
A functional pillow that prevents your head from getting sweaty even in summer. The long hair of two-humped camels, which live in harsh natural environments, effectively absorbs, disperses, and releases sweat from your head.
Company Profile
IWATA Co., Ltd.
Location: 701-2 Osakazaimoku-cho, Sakaimachi-dori Anekoji-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto 604-8102
TEL: 075-211-8321 FAX: 075-211-7537
https://www.iozon.co.jp
Japan experiences four distinct seasons. The bedroom environment changes with each season and region.
IWATA develops bedding that allows for consistently healthy sleep throughout the four seasons, considering Japan's rapidly changing climate.
Our design concept is "Simple & Ecological." At the core of IWATA's high-performance bedding, which boasts numerous patents and speaks to its quality, lies immense kindness toward people and the environment, along with a sense of luxury.
IWATA is committed to sustainable manufacturing that minimizes environmental impact for future generations through the use of natural materials, long-life design, maintenance, recycling, upcycling, and the utilization of domestic timber and bamboo.
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Bedding Custom Order Specialty Store IWATA
Bedding Custom Order Specialty Store IWATA
Kyoto Main Store:
〒604-8182 Sakaimachi-dori Sanjo Agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto
TEL: 075-241-2332
Hours: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Closed: Wednesdays
Tokyo Store:
〒163-1005 5F Living Design Center OZONE, Shinjuku Park Tower, 3-7-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-5989-0838
Hours: 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Closed: Wednesdays (except national holidays)
Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka Store:
〒530-0005 Paleroi B1F (inside Rihga Royal Hotel Osaka), 5-3-68 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku, Osaka
TEL: 06-6479-2870
Hours: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed: Tuesdays and Wednesdays for the time being
Nihonbashi Store:
〒103-6103 3F New Annex, Nihonbashi Takashimaya S.C., 2-5-1 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
TEL: 03-6262-5666
Hours: 10:30 AM - 8:00 PM