As a general rule, the copyrights for all the files in this database such as images and text belong to the Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau. You are free to use the photos for both personal and commercial use as long as you comply with the terms of use below.
The copyright of the photographs belongs to the Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau.
When using the photos, please include the credit "Photo provided by Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau".
You do not need to contact us when using the photos, but please send us the publication papers and printed materials that you've created using them.
If you're using the images for creating web content, please send us the link to your page. We do not take any responsibility for any troubles that may occur when using the photos, so please use them at your own risk.
- Selling the photos for monetary revenue.
- The manufacturing and sale of items whose marketability depends on the image itself (postcards, calendars, material collections, photo collections, etc.)
- Copyright abuse.
- Using the materials for crimes, anti-social acts, acts against public order and morals, etc.
- Using or registering the photos as a trademark, etc.
- Secondary distribution of the downloaded materials.
If you use the downloaded potos and videos in violation of the rules mentioned above, you will be asked to cease your activities. In addition, the bureau will not be held responsible for any trouble that may arise between the user and a third party as a result of suspension of use. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding the use of images downloaded from this database.
Contact: Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau
Address: Shizuoka Prefecture, Hamamatsu City, Naka ward, Kajicho 100-1, Zaza City Central Building 5F, Postal code 430-0933