Hamamatsu is a city rich in nature with the sea, mountains, and lakes.
After being soothed by the colorful flowers and green forest, fill your stomach with healthy food and let go of your daily stress. Take a leisurely stroll around the photogenic spots with your camera in hand and take a special photo.
You can enjoy picking fruits such as strawberries at the tourist farm near Kanzanji Onsen. Shizuoka’s proud strawberry brand “Akihime” has a low acidity and soft pulp. In the summer, you can pick melons, and if you wrap them in prosciutto and eat them, you’ll feel a little rich.
Kashima Harvest
3624 Kurematsucho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-487-0875
Hiramatsu Tourism Agris Lake Hamana
2014-1 Hiramatsucho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-487-0541
A theme park where you can enjoy flowers from all over the world, with seasonal flowers and approximately 3,000 types of plants. In spring, it is surrounded by 1,300 cherry blossom trees and 500,000 tulips in full bloom. We also recommend riding the flower train and taking a leisurely stroll through the park.
You can enjoy a variety of plants throughout the year. The collaboration between spring cherry blossoms and tulips is especially spectacular! A scenic spot that is sure to be Instagrammable.
Hamamatsu Flower Park
195 Kanzanjicho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-487-0511
See details→「https://e-flowerpark.com/」
A small station cafe decorated with Scandinavian fabrics such as Marimekko. Take a breather while drinking coffee in a space where time flows slowly.
Miyakoda Station “Station Café”
5563-21 Miyakoda-cho, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-428-8088
See details→「https://dlofre.jp/spots/miyakoda-eki-cafe/」
Dolphie’s Campus is home to interior shops selling Scandinavian furniture and miscellaneous goods, cafes and restaurants, and bookstores, making it feel like a rural Scandinavian town. Experience the slow time.
*Restaurant menu contents vary depending on the season.
Inside Dolphie’s Campus DLoFre’s Cafe
2858 Miyakodamachi, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-525-9001
See details→「https://dlofre.jp/spots/dlofres_cafe/」
Glamping surrounded by starry skies and nature, a private hotel next to an unmanned station, and a rental house that combines a private house and art. It’s fun to wonder which one to choose.
In addition to being able to go camping without bringing anything, you can also enjoy picking fruits such as strawberries and mandarin oranges throughout the year. With wine tasting at the winery, high-concentration carbonated spring bathing facility, and giant fruit play equipment, you’ll never get bored even if you spend the whole day there.
Glamping at Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika
4263-1 Miyakoda-cho, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-428-5211
See details→「https://hamamatsu-fp.co.jp/glamping/」
The station hotel “INN MY LIFE” located at Futamata Honmachi Station on the Tenryu Hamanako Railway is limited to one group per day. This is an inn where you can enjoy the luxury of “doing nothing” while enjoying a train journey and spending time in the countryside.
Station hotel INN MY LIFE
Futamata-cho, Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu City, Tenryu Hamanako Railway, Futamata Honmachi Station, inside the building
℡ 053-925-1720
See details→「https://innmylife.com/」
Shiro no MINKA is a hotel/hostel attached to Dolphies in Miyakodamachi, Hamamatsu City. “Dolphies” is a vast space of 5,500 tsubo where you can feel the slow life and Scandinavia. Spend a relaxing time in a space where you can feel the richness of nature.
white MINKA
10087-1 Miyakodamachi, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-428-6111
See details→「https://dlofre.jp/spots/shiro-no-minka/」
A park rich in nature, with about 100 types of wild birds living in the red pine forest. Surrounded by blue skies and forests, the suspension bridge offers an excellent view of the city. Return to your childhood and enjoy the wooden play equipment at Kaori no Hiroba and Adventure Forest. It feels good to hear the birds singing and feel the breeze blowing through the greenery.
Shizuoka Prefectural Forest Park
2597-7 Ono, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-583-0443
See details→「https://kenritsu-shinrinkouen.jp/」
Hamakita Forest Park Forest House
2450-1 Neken, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-583-0090
See details→「https://morinoie.biz/」
Michelin-starred chef Shinji Harada oversees the menu, which uses local ingredients. Furthermore, this is a special restaurant where you can enjoy Shunkado’s signature sweets in buffet style.
nicoe The Courtyard Kitchen THE COURTYARD KITCHEN
6-7-11 Somechidai, Hamana-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-587-4455 (individual)
℡ 053-586-4567 (group)
See details→「https://www.nicoe.jp/guide/kitchen/」
Yamaha’s corporate museum represents the music capital of Hamamatsu. You can “see, hear, and touch” the charm of Yamaha, including the organ from the time of its founding, historical masterpieces, and audio-visual experiences using the latest technology. Many instruments can be played, including the concert piano “CFX”. Online reservation OK.
Yamaha Innovation Road
10-1 Nakazawacho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City, Yamaha Corporation Head Office Building 21
℡ 053-460-2010
See details→「https://www.yamaha.com/ja/about/experience/innovation-road/」
The sandy beach, which stretches for 4km from east to west, is considered one of Japan’s three major sand dunes, and is often used for filming movies and dramas. In winter, the wind patterns created by the seasonal winds are beautiful. The expansive horizon, dyed in orange as the sunset turns into night, is a spectacular view that’s perfect for the finale of a girls’ trip.
Hamamatsu Festival Hall
1313 Nakatajimacho, Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu City
℡ 053-441-6211
See details→https://matsuri.entetsuassist-dms.com/
Experience traditional Kagura! Experience the “Kawai Hana no Mai! Held on October 26, 2024!
On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the Kawai Hana no Mai, designated as a prefectural intangible folk cultural property, will be dedicated in Sakuma-cho, Tenryu-ku, Hamamatsu City.
The Kawai Hana no Mai is a kagura dance performed at Yasaka Shrine’s Shimotsuki Festival on the last Saturday of October every year, and is a way to give thanks to the gods for bountiful harvests and pray for good health in the coming year.
In this article, we will explain in detail the history and appeal of Kawai Hana no Mai, as well as the current crowdfunding campaign.
[Suigetsuro/Toku Hamanako Villa] Enjoying Hamanako eel on the lakeside
Where is the eel’s hometown? When asked, I couldn’t help but say, “This is it! “and,
A place you’ll want to talk about… [Suigetsuro/Suigetsuro] standing on the shore of Lake Hamana
[Toku Hamanako Bettei] is located on the second floor of Sagetsuro.
The large windows offer a panoramic view of Lake Hamana, making you feel as if you are inside Lake Hamana.
The live eels and fresh fish carefully selected by the long-established eel restaurant “Unagi Toku” are served here.
You can go beyond enjoying with your five senses and enjoy the sixth sense of your imagination.
Go from Shinjohara to Tenryu Futamata! Enjoy a leisurely train journey using the Tenryu Hamanako Railway Free Ticket!
Tenryu Hamanako Railway is a third sector railway that connects Kakegawa Station to Shinjohara Station in Kosai City via Hamamatsu City.
There are a total of 39 stations. Enjoy the scenery from the train windows along the line and see the station building, which is a registered tangible cultural property of the country. Stores attached to station buildings are also popular.
This time, I would like to tell you about the train journey I enjoyed using a free ticket from Shinjohara Station in Kosai City to Tenryu Futamata Station.