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.

365BASE Outdoor Hostel: A Playful Hotel That Makes You Want to Explore Every Room☆

365BASE Outdoor Hostel is filled with fun and exciting concepts, creating a space that sparks joy for both adults and kids alike…

Tonkii by Sanwa Livestock: Home of Japan’s Most Delicious Pork! Enjoy Farm-Fresh Meat at the Shop & Restaurant

Their pigs are raised on safe, home-mixed grains without any preservatives, antibiotics, or color additives commonly found in standard feed…

Bringing Delicious Noodles to Your Table — 78 Years of Quality from Mokuyashokuhin in Hamamatsu

Mokuya Foods Co., Ltd. (Mokuyashokuhin)  is so beloved locally that its name is synonymous with udon, soba, and yakisoba noodles. Founded in 1946, this year marks their 78th anniversary…

A Must-See for Unagi Lovers! The Charm and Birth Story of Hamana Lake’s New Brand Unagi “Deshiko”

Lake Hamana is one of Japan’s top eel-producing regions. In 2024, a new brand eel called “Deshiko” was born here…

Enjoy “Kumma” with a Nordic Walk!

Surrounded by rich natural beauty, the Kumma area in Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu City, offers scenic Nordic walking experiences for visitors to enjoy the landscape…

2024: Cool Off This Summer at nicoe’s Kakigori Championship! 51 Shaved Ice Flavors from All Over Japan

A colorful lineup of kakigōri made with delicious ingredients from all over Japan—this is a must-visit summer event for shaved ice lovers!…

3-Day Foodie Adventure in Hamamatsu – Just 90 Minutes From Osaka!

For a Japan itinerary crammed with interactive gourmet experiences, we recommend visiting Hamamatsu. Known as Japan’s “hidden culinary paradise,” Hamamatsu is just a 90-minute bullet train ride from Osaka, and boasts a wealth of local dishes like gyoza dumplings and unagi eel, along with exquisite tea. Join us on a 3-day trip to Hamamatsu’s most unique restaurants and food experiences, and find out why it’s becoming Japan’s next hotspot for culinary tourism!

3 Days of History and Nature in Hamamatsu City – Just 90 Minutes From Tokyo by Bullet Train!

History fans and nature enthusiasts seeking a follow-up to Tokyo will find a wealth of historical sites, museums, temples, gardens, and more in Hamamatsu! Hamamatsu has had a significant influence in shaping Japan, and its urban center is encircled by some of the country’s most breathtaking natural landscapes. This 3-day Hamamatsu itinerary will take you through Hamamatsu’s best heritage spots and natural wonders to discover this legacy for yourself!

 

Chakabuki: A Fun Way to Experience Shizuoka’s Tea Culture in Hamamatsu

Shizuoka is famous for green tea production, and in Hamamatsu, you can take part in a traditional game of guessing tea called Chakabuki. In this article, we explain how Chakabuki is played and where to enjoy it.

Explore Hamamatsu in Two Days! Must-Visit Spots and Local Specialties

Hamamatsu is easily accessible from Tokyo and Nagoya by shinkansen. The city is full of wonderful places to visit – from the splendid Hamamatsu Flower Park to the Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments. Learn how to enjoy your time in Hamamatsu and savor specialties like eel and gyoza!

A Photogenic Journey! Admire Gorgeous Flower Gardens in Hamamatsu

Hamamatsu has the longest daylight hours in Japan. Blessed with a warm climate suited for horticulture, there are several beautiful gardens in both Western and Japanese styles near Lake Hamana. We suggest visiting multiple places to enjoy the different aesthetics and flowers at each.

A Nostalgic Tour Along the Tenhama Line in Shizuoka

After sightseeing and dining near Hamamatsu Station, embark on a tour along the local Tenhama Line to enjoy views preserved from the past.

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