Acupuncture needle packaging container

An acupuncture needle packaging container, comprising:

• a plurality of acupuncture needles;
• a container body having
• a plurality of storage recesses arranged side by side, wherein each of the plurality of storage recesses stores an acupuncture needle of the plurality of acupuncture needles, and
• a peripheral portion positioned higher than a bottom portion of the plurality of storage recesses;
• a sheet member configured to cover the container body and attached to the container body;
• and
• a bendable portion crossing a longitudinal direction of a needle grip of each of the plurality of acupuncture needles and provided on the container body below the needle grip,
• wherein a joining portion between the container body and the sheet member includes
• a peripheral joining portion between the sheet member and the peripheral portion of the container body, and
• a crossing direction joining portion on an inner side of the peripheral joining portion and extending in a direction crossing the longitudinal direction,
• the bendable portion is positioned on a side farther than the crossing direction joining portion when viewed from a needle tip of each of the plurality of acupuncture needles,
• when the sheet member is peeled from the container body along the longitudinal direction and the sheet member reaches the bendable portion, the peripheral joining portion is positioned on an outer side of the crossing direction joining portion, and
• the joining portion is configured to, when the sheet member is peeled in the longitudinal direction from the needle grip of each of the plurality of acupuncture needles toward the needle tip of the acupuncture needle, cause an opening resistance between the container body and the sheet member to increase at the crossing direction joining portion.