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.
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…
Embark on a Fun-Filled Journey on the Tenhama Line — Special Video Now Available!
Take a slow, relaxing journey only a local railway can offer. Why not hop on and discover it for yourself?…
Enjoy a Delicious Lunch and Local Sweets from “Shunkado” at Sweets Bank
Opened in Hamamatsu in April 2021, Sweets Bank is a unique spot that instantly catches your eye with its giant chair and table — built at an incredible 13 times their actual size!
[Hamanatto from Yamaya Soy Sauce] A Fermented Food Free of Additives, Preservatives, and Artificial Flavor Enhancers!
“Hamanatto” is a fermented soybean product made with koji mold and aged for over a year. With a little creativity, there are many ways to enjoy this unique fermented soybean product…
Introducing Hamanako Gourmet Park!
Hamanako Gourmet Park, located just before the entrance to Hamamatsu Nishi Interchange. Inside the shop, you’ll find a wide array of local specialties from Hamamatsu…
Introducing Exquisite Sweets Made with Hamamatsu’s Famous “Unagi Imo”
“Unagi Imo” is a brand of sweet potato grown in Hamamatsu using fertilizer made from powdered leftover parts of eel, such as bones and heads, generated during processing…
Hamamatsu’s Long-Established Wagashi Shop “Kogiku”: Tradition Meets Innovation Across Generations
Introducing Kogiku, a traditional confectionery shop that treasures its heritage while constantly embracing new ideas♪…
From Fields to Your Cup: Utsuyama Seicha Delivers Safe, High-Quality Tea from Hamamatsu 🍵
They offer a range of teas, including our original brand, black tea, genmaicha, and roasted tea…
Renri to Ishi no ie | A Unique Next-Gen Outdoor Lodge Surrounded by Nature
We explored the charms of Renri to Ishi no Ie, a next-generation outdoor accommodation based on the concept of “Surrender yourself to nature and rediscover your true self,” along with the many ways to enjoy your stay.
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…
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…
