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Capsule Hotels in Japan

Capsule Hotel Summary

Costs: Approximately 2,000-4,000 yen
Benefits: Convenient and cheap
Negatives: A bit claustrophobic
Size: Average is 1 tatami mat (910mmx 1820mm)
Ceiliing: You can sit but not do much else
Provided: Shampoo, brush, soap, razor, towels, yukata
Although capsule hotels are quintessentially Japanese, the first capsule hotel was only built in 1979 by a chap in Osaka by the name [...]