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.
Experience Spring Beauty and Local Flavors at Michi-no-Eki Hanamomo-no-Sato
Nestled in mountains and greenery, this Michi-no-Eki lives up to its name—hanamomo begin bloom around mid-March. It has a local market and eatery, making it a perfect place to take a break…
What makes a journey truly memorable?
-Le véritable voyage de découverte ne consiste pas à chercher de nouveaux paysages, mais à avoir de nouveaux yeux.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Michi-no-Eki Kunma Suisha-no-Sato – Soba-Making & Local Dishes to Try!
We take a closer look at Michi-no-Eki Kunma Suisha-no-Sato, where you can enjoy everything from local cuisine and specialty goods to hands-on workshops…
Nukumori-no-Mori: A Fairytale Forest That Warms the Heart in Hamamatsu
With whimsical buildings and unique architecture, Nukumori-no-Mori feels like a hidden village from medieval Europe. This fairytale-like spot is a popular destination in Hamamatsu…
The best stop between Osaka and Tokyo is Hamamatsu.
Looking for the perfect stop between Osaka and Tokyo? Hamamatsu is just the place. Discover what makes this city a hidden gem along your journey…
A Place of Solace – The Mosque in Hamamatsu
Many Muslims live in the city of Hamamatsu. When the time for prayer arrives, they naturally gather in one place. That place is Mohammadi Mosque—a quietly standing sanctuary where faith and peace of mind converge. It truly is a “place of solace.”
Unagi-imo: A One-of-a-Kind Sweet Potato from Hamamatsu, Distinguished by Its Unique Sweetness and Umami Flavor
we delve into the origins of Unagi-imo, uncover what makes it truly one-of-a-kind, explore its flavor and craftsmanship, and introduce the shops where you can enjoy it for yourself…
Hana-no-mai Sake Brewery | Sake brewed with rice and water from Shizuoka Prefecture
For over 160 years, Hananomai Sake Brewery has stood along a charming stone-paved street near Koshinji Temple, crafting sake with a deep respect for Shizuoka’s local rice and water…
Hamamatsu City – A Comfortable and Welcoming City for Muslims!
Hamamatsu City in Shizuoka Prefecture is well known as a multicultural city, offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for Muslim residents and visitors alike…
Bringing Joy Through Music — Suzuki Musical Instruments Supporting Everyone from Classrooms to Music Lovers
Suzuki Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is a musical instrument manufacturer whose founder, Mr. Manji Suzuki, began manufacturing harmonicas 71 years ago.
Suzuki Musical Instruments Manufacturing’s musical instruments are designed and created to bring happiness to everyone who enjoys music, including providing musical instruments to educational settings. Among these products, the main product, the Melodion, was developed by the company as Japan’s first keyboard harmonica.
Suzuki Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co., Ltd. is the only manufacturer that still manufactures keyboard harmonicas in Japan. In addition, our ingenious musical instruments, such as recorders, electronic musical instruments, and percussion instruments, are supported by music lovers both in Japan and abroad.
” Make you happy with music.”
This month’s recommended product is “Suzuki Musical Instruments Manufacturing”♪♪
Discover Local Sweets at Hamanako Gourmet Park: Hamamatsu Pudding & Shusse Financier! Now with Even More Soft Serve Flavors!
Hamanako Gourmet Park is located in front of the Hamamatsu Nishi Inter entrance.
Hamamatsu’s specialty products are lined up inside the store. Hamanako Gourmet Park is a drive-in facility that is often used by tour bus passengers, but in 2019 we opened Hamamatsu Pudding Priful on the premises to make it easier for locals to visit.
Supervised by sweets producer Mr. Hiroshi Tokoro, who developed Pastel Smooth Pudding. Hamamatsu pudding, made with carefully selected local ingredients, is a pudding that is as pleasing to the eye as it is to the taste.
In 2024, we will open Patisserie Financier, a specialty store for French baked goods, Financier, inside Hamamatsu Pudding. Hamamatsu Shusse Financier, a gluten-free baked confectionery made with rice flour, is attracting attention.
This month’s recommendation is “Hamanako Gourmet Park” where you can find Hamamatsu’s delicious food♪
Introducing Premium Sweets Made with Hamamatsu’s Famous “Unagi-imo”! This Summer’s Must-Try: Unagi-imo Mont Blanc Soft Serve!
“Unagiimo” is a Hamamatsu-produced sweet potato that is grown using powdered fertilizer made from the remains of eel bones and heads left over from the processing of eels.
The aged “eel sweet potato” increases its sweetness by baking it, reaching a sugar content of about 40 degrees.
Sweets such as pudding, soft serve ice cream, and dorayaki that make use of the original ingredients are very popular. You can purchase the products at the Unagiimo Store stores in Hamamatsu Station, Hamanako Service Area, Togoshi Ginza Shopping District in Tokyo, and some products can be purchased by mail order.
Unagiimo Store Hamamatsu Station Store
Unagiimo Store Hamanako Service Area Store
This month’s recommended sweets will be introduced using “Unagiimo”🍦
