BAY WALK MARKET 2026

A Japanese YouTuber specializing in car life shares criteria for selecting overnight parking spots. Key factors are sufficient parking space and low noise levels. The author also notes the growing popularity of electric vehicles, which affects the availability of charging infrastructure at such locations.

Tesla Owners Club Japan has started ticket sales for the EV Camp VISON 2026 event, scheduled for May 16-17 at VISON in Mie Prefecture. Tickets priced from 4500 yen include event participation and overnight vehicle camping rights for one vehicle and driver.

System Brain Co., Ltd. has launched a subscription and rental service for glass coating equipment designed specifically for motorhomes. The patented eco-friendly technology simplifies application and is already deployed in 31 countries, with approximately 450 units installed.

The Osaka Camper Show 2026 was held at the Intex Osaka exhibition center. Amid rising vehicle prices, exhibitors presented cost-reduction solutions, including conversions based on light vehicles and utilizing standard car seats.

Motorhome and camper van users have selected four key EcoFlow products for travel. These include the DELTA 3 Plus portable power station (1024Wh), a 160W foldable solar panel, a 500W alternator charger, and the RAPID Pro X portable charger (27650mAh). The devices are designed to provide power on the road and outdoors.

In Japan, overnight stays in cars at roadside stations 'Michi-no-Eki' are not officially permitted. These facilities are intended for rest, not accommodation, and while a ¥50,000 fine is not a nationwide rule, local ordinances may impose penalties for nuisance behavior.