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The owner of the YouTube channel tetu channel released a video about a trip in a self-converted kei truck camper. The footage features a journey to the Aso region in Kumamoto Prefecture, visiting hot springs and cooking the local dish dango-men.

A Japanese company, Grasshopper, has unveiled a custom camper van based on a kei truck. The vehicle is adapted for both overnight stays and motorcycle transport. The design includes a sleeping area and a reinforced frame for cargo.

The NESTOUT brand has released the portable COOKER-1 electric cooker, designed for use with portable power stations. The device features three temperature settings plus a rice cooking mode, with a maximum capacity of 800 ml. The lack of an open flame makes it safe for use in camper vans and tents.

The Japan RV Association is expanding a network of paid overnight facilities for motorhomes and camper vans. A new site in Omachi City, Nagano Prefecture, offers 10 spaces with electricity, 24-hour restrooms, and access to hot springs. The overnight fee starts at 4,000 yen per vehicle.

The dealer network Mishima Daihatsu has introduced the new Quokka Japandi compact camper van. The interior features local cypress wood and scallop-shell-based paint for humidity and odor control. The model's base price is 3.19 million yen.

The Japan RV Association reports that the number of certified overnight parking facilities for motorhomes and campers, known as RV Parks, has reached 607 nationwide as of March 1, 2026. Thirteen new parks opened in January and February, including locations in Aichi and Ishikawa prefectures.