Logos unveils portable air conditioner and power station for car camping

Toy Factory has introduced the Passenger Bed Kit for the Kia PV5 electric minivan, designed for sleeping in the vehicle. The kit requires no major modifications, offers easy setup and ample storage. It targets users who sleep in their cars.

Japan's NTB and YouTuber Kupio unveiled the 'Aosagi' camper on Isuzu Travio chassis. Compact size, kitchen, shower, toilet, bed. Development took two years.

Blaze announced that its kei camper kit 'NEXT CAMPER' has been adopted as a furusato nozei return gift by Nagoya City. The kit converts a kei van into a camper with a full-flat bed, 100V AC outlets, and a 2000W inverter. Donation amounts range from 1,900,000 to 3,100,000 yen depending on the package. Compatible vehicles include Suzuki Every, Daihatsu HiJet Cargo, Daihatsu Atrai, and OEM models.

Montbell has announced its 2026-2027 fall/winter lineup, featuring a rectangular sleeping bag with a comfort rating down to -3°C and apparel made from the new ClimaAir Lite fabric. The range also includes base layers, vests, cardigans, a thermal liner, a food cozy, and folding chairs. Products will be available from August 2026.

DRIMO magazine has published a selection of six roadside stations (michi-no-eki) in northern Hokkaido where overnight stays in vehicles are permitted. The stations are located in Sarufutsu, Nakatonbetsu, Shosanbetsu, Tomamae, and Bifuka. All facilities have public baths, parking, and 24-hour restrooms. Bath fees range from 150 to 450 yen. Overnight parking is allowed only for short rest periods; open flames and setting up tables or chairs are prohibited.

Tsushima City in Nagasaki Prefecture has completed a new management building for the campground at Aso Bay Park. The previous building, in use since 1994, had deteriorated, prompting the construction of a new two-story wooden structure with a total floor area of about 475 square meters. It includes heated shower rooms, sinks with hot water, a laundry room, and a multipurpose room. The project cost about 350 million yen. The campground, located on Aso Bay, offers 12 drive-in sites and 8 free tent sites. It attracts around 1,500 visitors annually, including international tourists.