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.

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 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…

2019: Winter Comes to Lake Hamana

Illuminations light up many places in winter. This time, we’re introducing the display at Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika. What makes these illuminations special? Let’s find out…

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…

Hamamatsu Jazz Week 2019: The City of Music Comes Alive This Fall

Hamamatsu is home to world-renowned instrument makers and proudly known as Japan’s “City of Music.” Every year, it hosts Hamamatsu Jazz Week—and in 2019, the event kicked off on October 19…

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★Marine Leisure & Cycling at Lake Hamana

Hamamatsu Festival takes place May 3–5

A Nature-Loving Instagram Getaway

Stroll leisurely with your camera to snap the perfect shot at the most Instagram-worthy spots…

Top 6 Recommended Hamamatsu Illuminations 2024–2025 | Winter Scenes Woven by Light Art

Illuminations light up winter nights with beautiful displays, inviting visitors into a magical world. Here, we carefully select and introduce the best illumination spots in Hamamatsu and Kosai cities…

Breathtaking Sunset from the Summit! Winter-Only Spectacular Sunset Plan

At Hamana Lake Paraglider School, the winter-only “Spectacular Sunset Plan” offers a unique experience. Highly recommended for those wanting to share a special moment with someone important…

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