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The Independent
3 days ago
- The Independent
Japanese hotel offers adorable service to attract Gen Z travellers
A Japanese hotel, Toyoko Inn Osaka Dome Mae, is trialling a unique service for travellers' stuffed toys. For an additional 300 yen ("1.50), guests can rent a mini bed and tiny bathrobe for their plush companions. This initiative caters to the "Nuikatsu" social media trend, where people travel with their stuffed toys. The hotel aims to attract Gen Z travellers and encourages guests to share their experience on social media using a specific hashtag for a gift. The service is a rental, requiring the items to be returned upon checkout.
South China Morning Post
11-07-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Japan hotel offers mini beds for stuffed toys, appealing to travellers with plush fellows
A hotel in Japan is offering mini beds and pyjamas for stuffed toys to attract travellers with furry companions. Advertisement Growing numbers of young people in the country are no longer travelling alone. Instead, they are hitting the road with carefully dressed plush toys. Some place them in backpacks with transparent windows, while others carry them in their arms. Many social media users have shared their travel adventures with plush toys, most of them young people or fans of popular cartoon characters. Two fluffy felines take a cat nap in one of the mini beds on offer at a hotel in Japan. Photo: One traveller always takes Chiikawa, a shy and tearful white hamster from a Japanese manga series, on his trips across Asia.
