7th Camping & Outdoor Festival Ended

Autowan Camper (Auto One Camper) showcased the Kyuden-kun POPUP Roof camper based on Suzuki Every at Yokohama Camping Car Show 2026. Price starts at 3,175,200 yen.

JAF Mate Online has published a selection of three RV parks in the Ise-Shima region of Mie Prefecture, Japan, intended for autumn overnight stays in vehicles. All facilities are located within a 15–40 minute drive of Ise Jingu shrine. RV Park VISON has 60 pitches and charges from 3,500 to 12,000 yen per night; RV Park COZY FIELD Kōshirahama offers 7 pitches from 3,300 to 6,600 yen; RV Park Ise-Shima has 12 pitches at 2,500 yen without electricity or 1,000 yen for a power hookup. The article also notes that from October the region enters its season for seafood, including Ise lobster, natural «anori fugu» pufferfish and oysters.

Japanese car dealerships offer sleep-in-car models based on the Toyota Sienta, Nissan NV200 Vanette, and Mitsubishi Delica D:5. These vehicles are equipped only with beds and furniture, lacking full camper electrical and water systems, which simplifies maintenance and reduces cost. Prices: Toyota Sienta Juno from 3,713,600 yen, Nissan NV200 Vanette MyRoom from 4,843,300 yen, and Mitsubishi Delica D:5 D:Pop from 5,940,000 yen.

MOBY, citing the web magazine DRIMO, published an article on five problems encountered by travellers sleeping in their vehicles in autumn. These include typhoons, flooding and significant temperature differences. It notes that even without a no-parking sign, parking can be deemed a violation, with a fine of 15,000 yen.

The third Yatsugatake Workation Days will be held from October 8 to 10 in Yatsugatake. The event takes place at Yatsukuru Base and three other coworking spaces in Hokuto, Yamanashi Prefecture; all venues have power and Wi-Fi. On October 9, a game meat BBQ and lightning talk session is scheduled. Car camping is permitted at the coworking spaces.

At the Yokohama Camping Car Show 2026, Morning One unveiled the Camper Just based on the Suzuki Carry. Price is 4,180,000 yen with tax, height is 1970 mm, and it sleeps four.