In Japan, a camper rental service for traveling with cats, called Nyanpingu Car, launched on August 1, 2026. It is described as the first cat-specific camper rental service in the country. The company Nyanping Car from Mitaka, Tokyo, started the service on August 1, 2026.
The vehicles are equipped with safety features for cats, including partitions, protective nets, double doors, cages, and cameras for remote monitoring. The company is also considering using the vehicles as temporary housing for cat owners during natural disasters.