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SQUEEZE to Open “Minn Sapporo Odori West 14” in Sapporo’s West 14 Area in June 2026 – Accelerating Expansion in Hokkaido with the Opening of the 35th Minn-Branded Property in Sapporo –

SQUEEZE Inc. (Head Office: Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido; CEO: Shinichi Tatebayashi; Securities Code: 558A), a company driving AX (AI Transformation) in the hotel and tourism industry, will open the apartment hotel “Minn Sapporo Odori West 14” in the West 14 area of Chuo-ku, Sapporo in June 2026.

The property is located with access to two stations on the Tozai Subway Line as well as the Sapporo streetcar network, and features 22 guest rooms across four room types, accommodating up to 10 guests. Designed to meet the needs of group travelers, families, and long-term stays, the hotel offers a new accommodation option in central Sapporo.

With the opening of “Minn Sapporo Odori West 14,” the Minn brand will expand to 35 properties nationwide, including five properties in Hokkaido.

■ Property Features

The property is located in the West 14 area of Chuo-ku, Sapporo, a neighborhood that offers a calm residential atmosphere while remaining close to Odori Park. In addition to Odori Park, which showcases the changing beauty of all four seasons, the area also provides convenient access to nature-rich destinations such as Maruyama Park, offering a balance between urban convenience and a tranquil stay environment.

The surrounding area features a variety of cafés and restaurants where guests can enjoy Sapporo’s local culinary culture, while also serving as an excellent base for accessing key tourist destinations. With multi-access transportation options including the Tozai Subway Line and the Sapporo streetcar network, guests can travel smoothly throughout the city.

Located in an area where vibrancy and tranquility coexist, the property offers guests an opportunity to experience the deeper charm of Sapporo.

■ Guest Rooms

The property offers spacious guest rooms accommodating up to 10 guests, designed to allow groups to stay together comfortably. Ideal for family trips and group travel among friends, the hotel supports a variety of stay needs through features such as bunk bed-style rooms and connecting rooms.

Moderate 4-Bed Bunk Style – Rendering Image

Moderate 4-Bed Bunk Style – Rendering Image

■ Property Overview

Property Name: Minn Sapporo Odori West 14
Address: 1-235 Minami 1-jo Nishi 14-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0061, Japan
Access: 3-minute walk from “Nishi 15-chome” Station on the Sapporo Streetcar Line
     6-minute walk from “Nishi 11-chome” Station on the Tozai Subway Line
Number of Rooms: 22
Opening Date: Scheduled for June 2026
Official Website: https://staytuned.asia/ja/brands/minn/hotels/minn-sapporo-odori-w14

■ About “Minn – your second home”

“Minn” is a hotel brand whose name combines “minna” (meaning “everyone”) and “inn,” built around the concept of “staying together.” As of May 20, 2026, the brand operates 34 properties nationwide.
Centered on rooms of 25㎡ or larger equipped with kitchens, Minn provides spaces designed for a living-like stay experience. Through a 24-hour cloud-based reception and keyless operations, the brand delivers a seamless hospitality experience from arrival to departure.
【“Minn” Official Website: https://staytuned.asia/ja/brands/minn

■ SQUEEZE Inc. was listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Growth Market on April 22, 2026

Press Release: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000223.000015235.html

■ About SQUEEZE Inc.

Company Name: SQUEEZE Inc.
Listing: TSE Growth Market (Securities Code: 558A)
Head Office: 1-52 Sakae-cho, Kitahiroshima, Hokkaido, Japan
Founded: September 1, 2014
CEO: Shinichi Tatebayashi
Business Description: Provision of the AX (AI Transformation) platform centered on the next-generation operations platform “suitebook”; development and provision of AI-powered operational platforms for the hospitality industry; hotel planning and operations; and operational support services through BPO
URL: https://squeeze-inc.co.jp/

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