TOKYO -- Demand for minpaku, or private accommodations used as temporary lodgings, is recovering in Japan after falling through the floor during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Private room rentals pick up in Japan after COVID slump
Prices rise as overseas visitors lead recovery in alternative lodgings
Employees of minpaku operator Matsuri Technologies make a bed at a private lodging in Tokyo's Shinjuku ward.
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