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The Japan RV Association is expanding its network of dedicated overnight facilities for motorhomes and camper vans. The new 'RV Park Hirata' in Izumo City offers two sites with electricity, 24-hour restrooms, and waste disposal. The overnight fee starts at 2,500 yen per vehicle.
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The Japan RV Association is expanding its network of dedicated overnight facilities for motorhomes and camper vans. The new 'RV Park Hirata' in Izumo ...
The Japan RV Association is expanding its network of dedicated overnight facilities for motorhomes and camper vans. The new 'RV Park Hirata' in Izumo City offers two sites with electricity, 24-hour restrooms, and waste disposal. The overnight fee starts at 2,500 yen per vehicle.
Updated: 13.06.2026
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