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.
Introducing “Premium White” — The Sweet, Mild, and Juicy New Onion You Can Eat Raw
There’s a white onion that’s incredibly juicy—almost like fruit—and bursting with rich sweetness. Its name is “Premium White.”…
Chikusen: A Long-Standing Catering Shop Preserving Traditional Flavors with Local Enshū Ingredients
Founded in 1966, “Chikusen” is a catering restaurant specializing in handcrafted dishes made carefully, one by one, using local ingredients…
Hamanako Direct Market: An Online Store Delivering Carefully Selected Local Ingredients from Around Lake Hamana
Have you heard of Hamanako Direct Market, the online shop that delivers the finest local ingredients from the Lake Hamana area straight to your door?…
Love Transportation? Conquer the Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana “Marutto Pass”!
Perfect for solo travelers or families, whether you’re staying overnight or just visiting for the day. Here’s a model course that lets you enjoy all the fun modes of transportation!
East Meets West: Let’s Meet at Lake Hamana
Sharing unique Lake Hamana experiences with close friends is the perfect way to deepen your bond…
Tonkii by Sanwa Livestock: Home of Japan’s Most Delicious Pork! Enjoy Farm-Fresh Meat at the Shop & Restaurant
Enjoy meat-focused dishes at Meat Restaurant Tonki or a buffet of locally grown produce at Farmer’s Restaurant. The pork here, “Hamanako Sodachi”, won first place in the Brand Pork Popularity Contest’s taste category…
Bringing Delicious Noodles to Your Table — 78 Years of Quality from Mokuyashokuhin in Hamamatsu
When it comes to udon, soba, or yakisoba, Mokuya is a beloved local brand. Founded in 1946, Mokuya Foods Co., Ltd. is now celebrating 78 years of business…
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…
2024: Cool Off This Summer at nicoe’s Kakigori Championship! 51 Shaved Ice Flavors from All Over Japan
The “Kakigori Koshien 2024,” a gathering of summer’s iconic shaved ice treats, is now taking place at Hamakita Sweets Community nicoe in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture!…
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!
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 Culinary Trip to Hamamatsu! From Gyoza and Unagi to Hamburger Steak
A delectable array of foods are found in Hamamatsu, including Hamamatsu gyoza and unagi. In this article, we delve into the famous specialty foods of Hamamatsu.
