Popular travel essay now available in pocket size! Now is the perfect time for solo travel. Master the art of packing, clothing, and hotel selection to save energy while fully enjoying food and sightseeing. Includes a new chapter on 'Kyoto Good Luck Travel'.

'New Adult Solo Travel' by Ikuko Jibiki

Now is the perfect time for solo travel. Embark on a new kind of journey tailored for adults, where you can conserve your energy while fully enjoying food and sightseeing!

The popular travel essay is now available in pocket size! Includes a new chapter on 'Kyoto Good Luck & Shrine Exorcism Travel' and more.

Unlike when you were younger, pushing yourself is a no-go for adult travel. When traveling alone, you don't have to worry about anyone else—you can relax as much as you want or change your plans on a whim. In this book, popular stylist and travel expert Ikuko Jibiki introduces the charms of solo adult travel. She shares tips on packing light, how to look stylish with fewer clothes, and how to choose hotels without failure, all written with plenty of humor. The paperback edition includes a new episode on 'Kyoto Good Luck & Shrine Exorcism Travel.' Every encounter is a once-in-a-lifetime experience—let's set off on a light and easy journey!

Book Contents ・'Pouch-based storage' to finish packing in 10 minutes ・Don't skimp on coin lockers or courier fees ・Carry two stoles for both fashion and warmth ・Spend money on lunch when dining alone on trips ・Don't rely on just one magnetic credit card ・Choose souvenirs you can eat on the night you return or the next day ・Create your own travel schedule with ChatGPT And many more travel tips!

*This book is an updated and revised version of the 2023 hardcover 'Adults Can Go Anywhere: Solo Travel from Your 50s' (published by Fusosha), with new chapters added.

【Author Profile】

Ikuko Jibiki Born in 1959. Stylist. Graduated from the Bunka Gakuin Fine Arts Department. Active in a wide range of fields including styling, producing bags and clothing, talk shows, TV, and radio. Author of many books including the 'BBA (Old Hag) Pride' series co-authored with manga artist Satoru Makimura (Shueisha), 'If You Buy Clothes, Throw Them Away,' and 'How to Wear, How to Live' (Takarajimasha).

【Bibliographic Information】

Title: 'New Adult Solo Travel'

Price: 990 yen (tax included)

Publisher: Fusosha

Release Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026

ISBN: 978-4594102715

*Now available at bookstores nationwide and online!