English edition. Specs come from the makers' official pages in Japan. Prices are in Japanese yen (JPY) from Japanese online stores, and most shops ship within Japan only. Links marked JP open pages in Japanese. Buying from outside Japan? Rakuten's own forwarding service, Rakuten Global Express, ships Rakuten Ichiba orders to more than 80 countries and regions. Gas canisters and spray cans can't be shipped, and lithium batteries are capped at 100Wh per pack. Check their shipping quote before you order.

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How to chooseHow to Buy Japanese Hiking Gear Overseas: Packs, Poles, DutyFour ways to buy Japanese hiking gear from overseas: Rakuten forwarding, buying agents, local shops and shop-to-abroad shipping. Packs and poles, US and Taiwan duty, gas and batteries, from official pages.Oct 19, 2026
Products shown (Rakuten Ichiba): Gregory Baltoro 65 (2026 model)Gregory Baltoro 65 ReviewRelease date and changes in the 2026 model. The pack I recommend for multi-day traverses with heavy loads and tent camping. The 2026 Gregory Baltoro 65 is ¥57,200 and 2.278kg (M), with a max load of 27kg. The back panel and side pockets have been redesigned.Review · Oct 18, 2026
Products shown (Rakuten Ichiba): karrimor AR 20 / karrimor AR 15 / Deuter Speed Lite 21 / Salomon ADV SKIN 12karrimor AR 20 ReviewRelease date, price and how it differs from the AR 15. My pick for fast day hikes when you want to keep moving without taking your pack off. The karrimor AR 20 was released Feb 12, 2026, at ¥20,000 and 470g. The vest-style shoulder straps have four pockets.Review · Oct 18, 2026
Pictured (Rakuten Ichiba): Deuter Speed Lite 21 / Mammut Lithium 20 / Mammut Lithium 30 / Millet Saas Fee NX 50+How to Choose a Hiking Backpack Size4 picks: 21 L for day hikes, 30 L for huts, 50 L for backpacking. I settled hiking pack size with one pick per use. Day hikes: the 21 L Deuter Speed Lite 21 (470g). Hut trips: the 30 L Mammut Lithium 30 (930g). Backpacking: the 50 L Millet Saas Fee NX 50+ (1,750g). I compared them at 20.6 to 35.0g per liter.How to choose · Oct 17, 2026
Pictured (Rakuten Ichiba): Mammut Lithium 30／Deuter Futura 32／Osprey Stratos 34／Millet Saas Fee NX 30+56 Hiking Packs Around 30L, Ranked by Official FiguresThe Lithium 30 takes No. 1 at 31g per 1L. Among hiking packs around 30L for day hikes and one night in a hut, No. 1 is the Mammut Lithium 30 at 930g and ¥23,100. I lined up 6 models by official weight, back length and price, and worked out weight per 1L of capacity (31.0 to 50.0g). If you want air on your back, I'd pick the Deuter Futura 32.Rankings · Oct 15, 2026
Pictured (Rakuten Ichiba): Millet Saas Fee NX 30+5Millet Saas Fee NX 30+5 Review1,500g, just 60g off the 40+5. My Millet Saas Fee NX 30+5 review. If you mostly do day hikes and want a rain cover and two compartments, buy it. Official numbers: 1,500g, ¥28,050, back length M 48cm / L 51cm, and 60g lighter than the 40+5. I compared weight and price per liter with the Zulu 30 and Stratos 34.Review · Oct 15, 2026