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.
Glamping in Style at Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika
Glamping is a popular way to enjoy the outdoors without traditional camping hassles. Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika in Hamamatsu offers glamping and fun activities…
Right in the Heart of Hamamatsu’s Yurakugai: “Sumibi Bar Mabuchi,” a 325-Year-Old Sake Brewer’s Italian Tavern
With many tourists and business travelers staying near the station, it’s common to see them exploring local dining spots. Here’s a casual place to enjoy food and drinks in downtown Hamamatsu…
Can You Really Connect with the Universe? Refresh Your Mind and Body with Ajikan Meditation at Zudaji Temple!
Have you heard of Ajikan? It’s a meditation technique rooted in yoga and unique to the Shingon Buddhist tradition, said to help you connect with the universe…
Enjoy the Zoo and Day-Use Hot Springs in Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana!
For those who want to make the most of a day trip, here’s a “Zoo & Day-Use Hot Springs Plan” to fully enjoy Hamamatsu and Lake Hamana…
Windsurfing at Lake Hamana: Fun for Beginners, Kids, and All Ages Year-Round!
This time, we introduce windsurfing—a marine sport you can enjoy on Lake Hamana even in autumn. It’s a water sport you can enjoy throughout the year…
Suigetsuro Toku – Lakeside Dining with Lake Hamana Unagi
When asked, “Where’s the hometown of unagi?” you’ll find yourself wanting to say, “Right here!” That’s how it feels at Suigetsuro, a charming restaurant nestled on the shores of Lake Hamana…
Try Pedal SUP & Kayak – Fun Awaits in Hamamatsu!
Marine sports are popular on Lake Hamana, but did you know a new activity arrived in 2023? Introducing “Pedal SUP & Kayak,” a fun and casual watersport you can enjoy in your everyday clothes!…
New Souvenir from Lake Hamana: Introducing Hamana Nori Pasta!
Lake Hamana is a brackish lake where seawater and freshwater mix, creating a rich environment attracting many fish and wildlife. Now, a new souvenir made from ingredients harvested in Lake Hamana has arrived…
A Moment of Peace: Sutra Transcription at Hamamatsu’s Oldest Temple, Zudaji
Zudaji Temple, the oldest temple in Hamamatsu, offers sutra transcription sessions. This calming experience is perfect for those seeking to quiet their minds and let go of distractions…
2022: Blueberry Picking at Aoi Tori – Followed by a Refreshing Shaved Ice Treat!
This time we visited Aoi Tori, a blueberry-picking farm. After enjoying the fresh, juicy berries, we cooled off with their special shaved ice dessert…
Try This Popular Fisherman Experience! Catch It, Eat It, Love It!
We tried “Takiya-ryo,” a traditional fishing method practiced in Lake Hamana for over 100 years. From scooping with nets to spearing fish, it was a first-time experience filled with excitement!…
Grand Opening of “What Will You Do, Ieyasu? Hamamatsu Taiga Drama Museum” with Hamamatsu Castle as Its Backdrop!
Experience the world of the 2023 NHK Taiga drama “What Will You Do, Ieyasu?” at the newly opened “What Will You Do, Ieyasu? Hamamatsu Taiga Drama Museum” inside Hamamatsu Castle Park…