Tokyo Outdoor Show 2026

SEIWA has released magnetic curtains that attach to the metal frames of car windows. Installation takes a few minutes, removal takes one second per curtain. The product leaves no residue after removal and is suitable for camping or short naps in the vehicle. Various sizes are available; buyers should check if the magnet sticks to their car's window frame before purchasing.

On July 11–12, 2026, the Tokyo Camper Show 2026 was held at Tokyo Big Sight, organized by JRVA. 74 companies displayed 238 motorhomes and travel trailers. Highlights included HiAce-based camper vans (despite ongoing supply shortages), Fiat Ducato-based models, and the first Japanese debut of an EV camper van based on the Kia PV5. Light camper vans based on Suzuki Every and Daihatsu Hijet also drew strong interest.

Yamazen will start pre-selling the COALAN CL-725 outdoor carbon monoxide alarm for tents and car interiors on July 21 via the Makuake crowdfunding platform at 15,345 yen. The device runs on a built-in lithium battery lasting six years and alerts users with voice and LED flashes when CO levels reach 25 ppm for 15 minutes or exceed 100 ppm. It features IP54 dust/water resistance, a shock-absorbing rubber guard, and a test mode that triggers at 50 ppm.

Honda Access unveiled a Stepwgn minivan version for overnight stays and remote work. It features a sleeping area over 2 m long, a fold-out laptop table, and a 15.6-inch monitor.

At the Tokyo Outdoor Show 2026, held from June 28 to 30, 2026, at Makuhari Messe, Elecom showcased its NESTOUT portable battery series and related gear. The lineup includes batteries with capacities from 5,000 to 20,000 mAh, a USB-powered circulator, LED lantern, multi-cooker, and a carbon monoxide alarm with temperature and humidity sensors. Prices range from 4,681 to 11,980 yen.

In the Hamadori region of Fukushima Prefecture, hit by an earthquake and nuclear accident 15 years ago, tourism using camper vans is being developed. Entrepreneur Asuka Kusuga (or Asuka Kusaka, according to other sources) is creating a network of RV parks for safe overnight stays.