Wajima Citizens Festival 2026

CoSTORY has launched the 'CAR BED standard,' a foldable bed designed for sleeping in vehicles. The product weighs approximately 3.4 kg, folds to a thickness of 90 mm, and can be set up in about 5 minutes. It is compatible with kei cars and minivans, includes anti-tip straps and seat dent reduction attachments. The bed creates storage space underneath and can also be used as an outdoor cot.

The Zao Bohira campground in Kaminoyama City (Yamagata Prefecture) began its season on June 1. The opening ceremony was attended by local officials and tourism representatives, who offered prayers for visitor safety. The campground offers tent and RV sites with basic amenities.

BeMap has completed deployment of TOKYO FREE Wi-Fi (OpenRoaming) at six Tokyo campsites, including mountainous and remote coastal areas. Satellite internet is used where cellular coverage is unavailable. The project was commissioned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.

Nissan has updated the Clipper Van and Clipper Rio kei cars, and introduced the Clipper Van Multi Rack camper version by NMC. The camper starts at €12,000.

Mitsubishi Motors held its annual Star Camp event at Fumotoppara Campground in Shizuoka Prefecture from May 29–31, 2026. This year, participation was expanded to 600 groups of Mitsubishi owners. Due to weather conditions, the event was moved from summer to May, before the rainy season.

Japanese builder Papabuild unveiled the F-BOX Square camper van based on the Toyota TownAce. The model has a height of 1960 mm, allowing access to multi-storey car parks and car washes. It features a 200 Ah lithium-ion battery, a 12V air conditioner, a microwave, and a TV, all mounted in the upper section to preserve sleeping space.