Get to Know Hamamatsu
Hamamatsu is famous for its production of motorcycles and musical instruments, as well as its delicious eels. But that's not all! Learn more about seasonal events, popular locations, and hidden gems! We'll introduce the best of Hamamatsu.
Yoshokuya Misakubo: Fluffy and Juicy! A Report on Their Superb Handmade Hamburg Steak
In addition to its signature hamburg steak and curry, the restaurant serves beef stew, gratin, and other Western-style dishes that reflect the chef’s commitment to quality.
Choraku-ji Temple: Home to the “Dodan Garden,” One of the Three Great Gardens of Enshu, and a Beautiful Tunnel of Plum Blossoms
Read on to discover Choraku-ji, a spot worth visiting in every season.
25 Best Things to Do in Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana: Enjoy Leisure, Scenic Views & History
In this article, we introduce 25 recommended sightseeing spots in the Hamamatsu and Lake Hamana area, divided into three categories: Leisure & Experiences, Nature & Scenic Views, and History, Temples & Shrines.
The Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments Reopened in July 2026 After Renovations
The Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments reopened in July 2026 following renovations.
[Houkouji Temple, Head Temple of the Houkouji Sect of Rinzai Buddhism] A Renowned Zen Temple in the Tokai Region, with Beautiful Seasonal Scenery
Nestled in the lush green mountains, Houkouji Temple is known for its beautiful harmony between the temple buildings and the surrounding natural landscape. It is a wonderful place to visit in every season, with scenery that changes throughout the year.
[Meat Restaurant Tonkii] The Ultimate Hamburger Steak at a Restaurant Run by a Butcher Shop!
The restaurant is directly operated by Sanwa Chikusan, a company specializing in pig farming. The menu focuses on pork dishes, including tonkatsu, hamburger steak, and tonteki.
18 Recommended Souvenirs from Hamamatsu | From Local Favorites to Easy-to-Share Gifts
In this article, we introduce 18 recommended Hamamatsu souvenirs in three categories: classic favorites, local and unique finds, and easy-to-share gifts. Check out the products that catch your eye before your trip.
Gyoza no Sunako: A Beloved Local Chinese Restaurant in Hamamatsu with Incredible Value
In this article, we’ll introduce you to Gyoza no Sunako, one of Hamamatsu’s must-visit gyoza restaurants.
【Teishoku & Café Borudo】Famous Hamburg Steak and a Classic Firm Pudding
In this article, we’ll introduce Teishoku & Café Borudo, with a closer look at its must-try menu items.
Hamburg no Mori GreenGreen: A Beloved Hamburg Steak Restaurant in Hamamatsu
Hamburg no Mori GreenGreen is a favorite known for its melt-in-your-mouth Japanese wagyu hamburg steaks.
Ryotanji Temple: Home to a Nationally Designated Scenic Garden and Numerous Prefectural Cultural Properties
Surrounded by nature, Ryotanji Temple is filled with seasonal flowers throughout the year, creating a peaceful atmosphere that soothes the mind simply by being there.
JASDF Air Park Hamamatsu: Free Admission! Discover the Highlights and How to Enjoy Your Visit
Have you heard of the Air Self-Defense Force Hamamatsu Public Relations Holl, popularly known as “Air Park,” a lively destination that attracts visitors from all over Japan?
