An absorbent article provided with an absorption layer, the absorbent article having a longitudinal direction (Y direction) and a width direction (X direction) orthogonal to the longitudinal direction, wherein: the absorbent article has a central portion including a liquid-receiving region facing an excretion part of a wearer, and a front portion and a rear portion positioned at both ends of the central portion, along the longitudinal direction; the absorption layer contains an agent for imparting a cooling sensation from the front portion to the rear portion; the amount of agent for imparting a cooling sensation per unit area contained in the central portion of the absorption layer is the same as in the front portion and the rear portion or greater than in the front portion and the rear portion; and the central portion has a low-cooling-sensation region (34) in which the amount of agent for imparting a cooling sensation per unit area contained in a skin-side surface (3A) of the absorption layer (3) is less than in the front portion and the rear portion.本發明係一種吸收性物品,其具有縱向(Y方向)及與該縱向正交之寬度方向(X方向),且具備吸收層3,且沿著縱向具有包含與穿著者之排泄部對向之受液區域C1之中間部C、位於該中間部C之兩端側之前方部F及後方部R,吸收層3係自前方部F遍及後方部R含有冷感劑,於中間部C,吸收層3中所含有之每單位面積之冷感劑量與前方部F及後方部R相同或較前方部F及後方部R多,於中間部C具有低冷感區域34,該低冷感區域34係吸收層3之肌膚側面3A所含有之每單位面積之冷感劑量較前方部F及後方部R少,於低冷感區域34中,所含有之每單位面積之冷感劑量係肌膚側面34A較非肌膚側面34B多。