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.
Ogawa. Camp Field: A Secluded Mountain Campground
Ogawa. Camp Field, located in Tenryu Ward, Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a standout campground surrounded by the natural beauty of Ogawa. It was created by revitalizing a former industrial plant site…
Michi-no-Eki Ippuku-dokoro Yokokawa: Featuring Their Famous Shiitake Soft Serve & Local Dishes!
Michi-no-Eki Ippuku-dokoro Yokokawa is a roadside station located along the Akiha Kaidō, a route connecting the Enshū and Shinshū regions…
October Regular Show: Yokoo Kabuki, Hamamatsu’s Traditional Performing Art
On Saturday and Sunday, October 11 and 12, 2025, the regular performances of “Yokoo Kabuki,” a traditional art with a history of about 200 years, will be held in Inasa Town, Hamana Ward, Hamamatsu City…
Hamamatsu Science Museum “Mirai‑ra” — Partial Renovation in Spring 2025 & Must‑See Highlights
The Hamamatsu Science Museum underwent another renovation in spring 2025, following a major renewal in 2019—so there’s always something new to discover whenever you visit…
one FRIT CAMP FIELD: Enjoy camping your way with stunning views of Lake Hamana
Set in a beautiful location by Lake Hamana and nearby mountains, this campsite offers a great experience for everyone—from beginners to seasoned campers…
GRAPHYS: Capture Your Timeless Moments in Japan Forever Through Photos
Why not bring along a professional photographer to capture your special events or unforgettable moments with loved ones during your trip?…
Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika: Enjoy Fruit Picking, Camping, and Glamping
More than just fruit picking! This park offers fun activities, camping and glamping, plus plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors…
Akiha Shrine: A Hidden Sanctuary of Nature and Faith in Hamamatsu
Akiha Shrine has two sites: the Upper Shrine atop Mt. Akiha and the Lower Shrine at its base. The “Torii of Happiness” at the summit is a must-visit spot…
Shibuki – Enjoy Premium Unagi in a Casual Setting in Kanzanji
Shibuki is a long-loved unagi restaurant in Kanzanji—one of Hamamatsu’s top tourist spots—offering a relaxed place to enjoy delicious eel, even with children…
[Hamamatsu Jiyaki Unagi Masa] Popular “O‑Boku Unagi” Kabayaki
Just a 1-minute walk from the south exit of JR Hamamatsu Station, this popular unagi restaurant is a must-visit spot that’s even been featured in the media…
Discover the Secret Behind Hamamatsu’s Beloved Sweet at Unagipie Factory!
“Unagipie” is a signature confection of Hamamatsu. At Unagipie Factory, visitors of all ages can enjoy a fun, behind-the-scenes look at how these famous sweets are made…
Experience Spring Beauty and Local Flavors at Michi-no-Eki Hanamomo-no-Sato
Nestled in mountains and greenery, this Michi-no-Eki lives up to its name—hanamomo begin bloom around mid-March. It has a local market and eatery, making it a perfect place to take a break…