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29 March 2024

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The capsule concept has been around for at least 30 years, starting out as lodging for businessmen working or partying late who missed the last train home and needed a cheap place to crash. But budget travelers and other folks curious about a unique lodging experience use them too. (AP)

Manager Akiyoshi Kaneko stands by the rooms at the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya in Tokyo. (AP)

Akiyoshi Kaneko stands by the rooms at the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya in Tokyo. (AP)

Coin-operated washing machines at the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya in Tokyo. (AP)

Kaneko peers inside of a room at the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya in Tokyo. (AP)

Kaneko, right, checks a chair at the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya in Tokyo. (AP)

People walk by the Capsule & Sauna Century Shibuya, a building at center, in Tokyo. (AP)