A non-woven fabric having thermoplastic fibers, wherein one non-woven fabric is partially folded and has a plurality of laminated portions 1 that overlap three or more layers in the thickness direction. The first surface layer 2 located at Z1 and the second surface layer 3 located at the second surface side Z2 are flat, and the fibers of the first surface layer 2 and the second surface layer 3 are oriented in the plane direction. , Nonwoven fabric for absorbent articles. 熱可塑性繊維を有する不織布であって、一枚の不織布が部分的に折りたたまれて厚み方向に三層以上重複する積層部分１を複数有し、積層部分１のうち、前記不織布の第一面側Ｚ１に位置する第一面層２と第二面側Ｚ２に位置する第二面層３とがフラットであり、第一面層２及び第二面層３の繊維が平面方向に配向している、吸収性物品用不織布。
