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The Japan RV Association is promoting a network of paid parks for safe overnight stays in motorhomes. The new facility 'Manshouen Aiueo-no-Mori' in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, offers 6 sites with electricity, 24-hour toilets, and access to hot springs. The overnight fee starts from 2,750 yen.
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The Japan RV Association is promoting a network of paid parks for safe overnight stays in motorhomes. The new facility 'Manshouen Aiueo-no-Mori' in Ka...
The Japan RV Association is promoting a network of paid parks for safe overnight stays in motorhomes. The new facility 'Manshouen Aiueo-no-Mori' in Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, offers 6 sites with electricity, 24-hour toilets, and access to hot springs. The overnight fee starts from 2,750 yen.
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