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.

[Hamamatsu Gyoza Mutsugiku] Just 3 Minutes from Hamamatsu Station! A Long-Established Favorite with a Growing Fan Base

This time, we visited “ Hamamatsu Gyoza Mutsugiku,” located in Sunayama-cho, Chuo Ward, Hamamatsu City. Just a 3-minute walk from Hamamatsu Station, where the Shinkansen also stops, it’s easily accessible for visitors from outside the area.

[Gyoza Kibori]50 Years of Tradition: Hamamatsu Gyoza with a Gentle Sweetness and Fragrant Sesame Oil

Founded in 1972, Gyoza Kibori has long been a beloved local favorite, drawing not only neighborhood regulars but also fans from afar. The secret to its popularity lies in its gently flavored gyoza—perfected through years of trial and error.

YATARO OUTLET STORE: A Must-Visit Spot Packed with Local “Deliciousness”

We would like to introduce the YATARO OUTLET STORE, a place filled with the wish to share the great products of this city with as many people as possible—and to have them enjoy them to the fullest.

A Creative, Family-Friendly Escape to Hamamatsu: Flowers, Music, and Unexpected Finds

Hamamatsu is a destination many travelers are just beginning to discover, and is one of those places that often surprises first-time visitors. It’s not only conveniently accessible, it’s full of interesting finds and is not as crowded
as other cities.

Tucked between Tokyo and Nagoya, this coastal city quietly blends nature, creativity, and industry. Even
better, it’s incredibly family-friendly, with experiences that feel just as engaging for adults as they are for
children.

One moment you’re walking through fields of seasonal flowers, the next you’re crafting your own music
box, and somehow you end the day watching the Shinkansen zoom past from above. If you’re looking
for a slower, more curious side of Japan that works beautifully for both adults and kids, Hamamatsu is
the place to go.

2026 Hamamatsu Strawberry Picking Guide – Best Spots, Fees & How to Get There

When it comes to popular springtime activities, strawberry picking is a must! In this article, we introduce some of the best strawberry picking spots in Hamamatsu.

【Hamanako Nakanosho】A Popular Restaurant Near the Station Serving Authentic Eel and Kaiseki Cuisine

In this article, we take a closer look at Hamanako Nakanosho, introducing its commitment to quality, recommended dishes, and the atmosphere inside the restaurant.

Hamamatsu Gyoza Hamataro – Gyoza Factory On-site with Glass-Window Views of the Production Process

Let’s take a closer look at “Hamamatsu Gyoza Hamataro – Gyoza Center,” where these carefully crafted dumplings are made and served.

Ishimatsu Gyoza – The Original Hamamatsu Gyoza Since 1953

Founded in 1953 as a food stall near Hamamatsu Station, Ishimatsu Gyoza has grown into a popular local favorite with four locations, attracting fans from all over Japan.

Here are 10 must-visit eel restaurants in Hamamatsu — from long-established favorites to trendy spots, recommended by a local writer!

Hamamatsu is one of Japan’s top destinations for delicious eel. In this article, a Hamamatsu-based writer introduces a carefully selected list of recommended eel restaurants they’ve personally visited.

Sumiyaki Unagi Aoiya – Where the First Owner’s Legacy Lives On Through Authentic Grilled Eel

This long-established eel restaurant has been serving Kansai-style charcoal-grilled eel since it first opened in 1977. In a cozy, folk-style setting, you can enjoy the authentic flavors of their expertly grilled eel.

Kanerin Unagi Restaurant: 73 Years of Devotion to Eel – Savor the Harmony of Our Secret Sauce

Kanerin Unagi Restaurant is known not only for its delicious eel dishes but also for the warm hospitality of its staff. We were able to spend a relaxing time while gazing at the beautiful Japanese garden.

Taste Fresh Unagi at Hamanako Unagi Maruhama – Just a Minute from the Station

When you think of Hamamatsu, unagi is a must! We’ll give you a full report on what makes this Fishery Cooperative-operated restaurant special, including recommended dishes and a look inside the dining area.

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