Convert tsubo (坪) — the area unit on Japanese land and floor-plan listings — to square meters (and square feet).
1 tsubo = 3.30579 m² (35.5832 sq ft) / 1 m² = 0.3025 tsubo
| tsubo | m² | sq ft |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.30579 | 35.5832 |
| 2 | 6.61157 | 71.1663 |
| 3 | 9.91736 | 106.75 |
| 5 | 16.5289 | 177.916 |
| 10 | 33.0579 | 355.832 |
| 15 | 49.5868 | 533.748 |
| 20 | 66.1157 | 711.663 |
| 30 | 99.1736 | 1067.5 |
| 40 | 132.231 | 1423.33 |
| 50 | 165.289 | 1779.16 |
| 100 | 330.579 | 3558.32 |
| m² | tsubo |
|---|---|
| 10 | 3.025 |
| 20 | 6.05 |
| 30 | 9.075 |
| 33 | 9.9825 |
| 50 | 15.125 |
| 66 | 19.965 |
| 100 | 30.25 |
| 150 | 45.375 |
| 200 | 60.5 |
| 330 | 99.825 |
Chart values are rounded to 6 significant figures.
Tsubo (坪) is the traditional Japanese unit of area, equal to the size of two standard tatami mats. Japan’s Measurement Act defines it as exactly 400/121 m², i.e. about 3.30579 m². One square meter is therefore about 0.3025 tsubo.
Because one square foot is exactly 0.09290304 m² (that is 0.3048², since 1 ft = 0.3048 m by definition), one tsubo is also about 35.5832 sq ft.
Tsubo is still the everyday unit in Japanese real estate: home and land sizes are quoted in tsubo, and land is often priced per tsubo (坪単価, tsubo-tanka).
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1 tsubo = 3.30579 m² (about 35.5832 sq ft). Going the other way, 1 m² = 0.3025 tsubo. Tsubo (坪) is the traditional Japanese unit of area, equal to the size of two standard tatami mats. Japan’s Measurement Act defines it as exactly 400/121 m², i.e. about 3.30579 m². One square meter is therefore about 0.3025 tsubo.
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