To easily take out a cigarette by a method wherein a package part and a lid are connected by a hinge joint which is diagonally extended and arranged in the rear area of the package, and at the same time, on the front wall of a collar being fitted in the upper part of the package, a trapezoidal window for which a tilting angle is imparted, is formed.

This package having a hinged lid, containing a lower package part 10 and an upper lid 11, is formed of a common series of blank, and the rear wall 14 of the package part 10 and the rear wall 19 of the lid are connected by a hinge joint 22 which faces the cross direction. In this package, a collar 23 is arranged, and on the front wall 24 of the collar 23, a window 28 which opens upward is provided at an upper area of the front wall 12 of the package. Then, an edge part 31 which partitions this window 28, is formed into a diagonal opening so that one side may have larger height than the other side, and a protuberance 55 which is provided on the opposite side from the window 28 on the front wall 24 of the collar 23, is formed to be diagonal so as to be in parallel with the edge part 31.