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Towada Prince Hotel on the west shore of Lake Towada has begun offering a stay plan that includes a gasoline ticket, helping guests offset fuel costs while touring the fresh greenery of Lake Towada and the Oirase Stream by car this summer.
The JB Honshi-Shikoku Expressway Group's Shikoku Megulink stamp rally runs from July 16, 2026 to January 31, 2027, encouraging visitors to collect stamps at about 217 restaurants, sightseeing spots, and other locations across Shikoku for a chance to win prizes.
From July 18, 2026, three highway restaurants in Tochigi, Shizuoka, and Shiga are offering summer-only "mega portion" menus weighing approximately 1kg each, combining local specialties into eye-catching, hearty dishes for drivers on their summer trips.
Moving Inn, operated by Flex Co., Ltd., has added three large camper vans to its rental fleet at its Tomakomai base near New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, with rentals available from June 26, 2026. Inbound camper van demand in Hokkaido rose 190% year over year, prompting the expansion.
The Yokohama Camping Car Show 2026 is set for September 26–27 at Pacifico Yokohama, featuring a wide range of camping vehicles from across Japan and a stage appearance by actor Shido Nakamura. Advance tickets are now on sale.
Camping car manufacturer Toy Factory will be exhibiting at FIELDSTYLE TOKYO 2026, held at Tokyo Big Sight on May 9 and 10. Three models — including family campers and a premium European motorhome — will be on display alongside the waterless clesana X1 portable toilet.
Hakko L-R is offering a limited three-group "LOTUS OSAKA TOP-NOTCH TEST DRIVE" plan from April 19 to May 31, 2026, combining a test drive of the latest Lotus models with a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto.
Saimyoji Temple in Kora-cho, Shiga Prefecture — selected by CNN as one of Japan's 31 most beautiful places — showcases the Natural Monument "fudan-zakura" cherry blossoms alongside plum, azalea, and rhododendron blooms in spring, with Omi wagyu dining spots nearby.
Moving Inn has released a 2-night, 3-day model course for a Hokkaido winter road trip starting from New Chitose Airport, featuring Tomamu and Furano. Book their original HIACE CA camper van for 2+ nights and receive ¥10,000 worth of snow activities at North Snow Land in Chitose.
Hello, this is Arimi from the Holiday Travel editorial team! Today I'd like to share some photos from our recent work trip - a 1-night 2-day drive from Nagoya to Kanazawa!
Summary This time, I went to Kurahashi Island in Hiroshima Prefecture for a relaxing island trip plan.It was a beautiful sunny day for a scenic tour, and we were able to enjoy the beautiful scenery!It was a full day of leisurely driving and exploring. Please refer to it and go there! *Please note that information […]
Summary This time, we rented a car and enjoyed a road trip.There were so many places I wanted to visit that I didn’t get around to all of them, so I want to revisit them again.I recommend Okutsu Onsen! Please refer to this page! *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to change. […]
Summary Yamanashi Prefecture, a scenic area near Mt. Fuji, easily accessible from Tokyo, is known as the ‘Fruit Kingdom,’ boasting the largest production of grapes and peaches in Japan. This time, my friend and I drove from Tokyo to Yamanashi, and enjoyed a day trip in Yamanashi! Explore the Yamanashi’s stunning natural beauty and immerse […]
Summary This time, we went on a tour of famous tourist spots in the Miyoshi and Shobara areas of Hiroshima Prefecture by car.Delicious sake souvenirs, great views…it was a fulfilling day. Please refer to this page! *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to change. Travel Itinerary 9:00am Miyoshi Station（三次駅） This trip starts […]
Summary Nicknamed “Okayama, Land of Sunshine,” Okayama Prefecture is known by its residents for its mild climate and low precipitation. This time, we will take a 2-day/1-night road trip to the mountain side of Okayama Prefecture.We were blessed with fine weather, ate a lot of delicious food, went to a hot spring, and had a […]
Table of Contents Summary Okayama Prefecture, nicknamed “sunny Okayama” by its residents, is characterized by its mild climate and low precipitation.This time, we will take you on a one-day trip to four such castles in Okayama Prefecture, where you can also enjoy gourmet food.The castle is recommended as a fun place to walk or hike […]
Summary Yamaguchi Prefecture is located on the western edge of Japan’s main island of Honshu. It is dotted with historical spots and gained popularity when the industrial heritage sites in Hagi were registered as a World Heritage site.Among them, we drove around Iwakuni City, which has many attractions such as Iwakuni Castle and Kintaikyo Bridge, […]
Summary This time we rented a car from Naganoharakusatsuguchi Station and drove around Gunma Prefecture in spring🌸. A day healed by nature! Please take a look at this page… *Please note that information and prices listed are subject to change. Travel Itinerary 09:40 Naganoharakusatsuguchi Station（長野原草津口駅） Starting from Naganowarakusatsuguchi station! From Tokyo, it takes about 2 […]
Summary This time, Rena and I stayed at La’gent Stay Shin Sapporo, which had its grand opening in July 2023🤗It is directly connected to JR Shin Sapporo Station and Shin Sapporo Subway Station, making it easily accessible, and the rooms are modern and relaxing. We had a delicious dinner, watched a baseball game, shopped at […]
A local team member's day trip to Sumatakyo Gorge in Shizuoka, featuring the Dream Suspension Bridge, handmade soba, Kawane tea, and a free onsen footbath. Plus practical tips on Mt. Fuji viewpoints, Shizuoka food, and seasonal highlights.