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.

Special Moments with Your Dog in Hamamatsu, the City of Dog Lovers

Did you know Hamamatsu has many dog lovers? With so many dog owners, plenty of pet-friendly spots await. Here are some places to enjoy with your dog…

Sake & Chocolate: Discovering the Charms of Hamakita, Hamamatsu (Part 2)

Hamakita is known for its green forest parks and rice fields. Though more residential with many eateries than a typical tourist spot, it has many attractions worth exploring. Let us introduce some!…

Sake & Chocolate: Discovering the Charms of Hamakita, Hamamatsu (Part 1)

Hamakita is known for its green forest parks and rice fields. Though more residential with many eateries than a typical tourist spot, it has many attractions worth exploring. Let us introduce some!…

Learn the Passion and Craft Behind Sausage-Making

We visited the butcher shop Tonkii to hear about their carefully raised meats—then jumped right into making sausages ourselves. It may look simple, but it’s trickier than it seems!…

A Little Escape Just for Me: A Rewarding Solo Trip (Part 2)

When stress peaks, I just want to escape and go somewhere new. But traveling with others doesn’t always bring the rest I need. So I decided—it’s time for a trip just for me…

A Little Escape Just for Me: A Rewarding Solo Trip (Part 1)

When stress peaks, I just want to escape and go somewhere new. But traveling with others doesn’t always bring the rest I need. So I decided—it’s time for a trip just for me…

Discover the Taste of Japan: Hands-On Soy Sauce Pressing

Try traditional soy sauce making, passed down through generations. You can also make miso—both offer a taste of Japan’s essential flavors…

A Taste of “Shojin Unagi”: A Unique Culinary Journey at Lake Hamana

We visited Hōkōji Temple, tucked in the nature around Lake Hamana. Surrounded by quiet air and gentle rakan statues, we walked through the forest to the main hall…

Hoshinoichi Market: Revitalizing the Future of Downtown Hamamatsu

Just south of Hamamatsu Station is the Southern Cross Shopping Street. Once bustling, the area has declined in recent years. We spoke with locals working to bring it back to life…

A Fun-Filled Girls’ Trip on the Tenhama Line — Special Video Content

Take a slow, relaxing journey only a local railway can offer. Why not hop on and discover it for yourself?…

Japan Trip ★ Taste Lake Hamana — Unagi & Oysters!

Enjoy a Delicious Lunch and Local Sweets from “Shunkado” at Sweets Bank

Is Sweets Bank really a place where you can feel like a tiny person in a giant world? We went to find out—here’s what it was like!…

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