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Hamamatsu (浜松市, Hamamatsu-shi) is a city located in western Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. In September 2023, the city had an estimated population of 780,128 in 340,591 households, [1] making it the prefecture's largest city, with a population density of 500/km 2 (1,300/sq mi) over the total urban area of 1,558.06 km 2 (601.57 sq mi).
Hamamatsu is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. [2] It is on the island of Honshū. Every May 3-5, the Hammamatsu Festival is held in the city. There are three wards ( Chūō, Hamana, and Tenryū) in this city on and after January 1, 2024.
Jul 23, 2024 · Hamamatsu, city, southwestern Shizuoka ken (prefecture), central Honshu, Japan. It lies on the Pacific Ocean coast at the mouth of the Tenryū River, roughly midway between Tokyo and Kyōto. Hamamatsu was a post station on the Tōkaidō (“Eastern Sea Road”)—the main historic land route between Edo.
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An important industrial hub, the city is home to many companies, including Honda Motor Company, Roland Corporation, Kawai Pianos, Yamaha, Sony, Suzuki Motor Company and Hamamatsu Photonics as well as a large air base for Japan's defense force. Consequently, the city is well known for producing motorcycles, musical instruments and optoelectronic sen...
By plane
Geographically, the closest airport to Hamamatsu is in Shizuoka (FSZIATA), 45 km away. However, flights there are very limited: Domestic services are operated by ANA and low-cost carrier Fuji Dream Airlines to destinations including Sapporo, Fukuoka and Okinawa, and international flights serve Seoul, Taipei and several destinations in China. 1. You can reach Hamamatsu by taking a limousine bus to Shimada Station (25 min, ¥500) and then taking the JR Tokaido Line (45 min, ¥840). 2. Fuji Dream...
By train
Hamamatsu is on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line, and the JR Tokaido Line, which serve major cities like Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka. There are a handful of Hikari and Kodama services that stop in Hamamatsu. From Tokyo, there are two all-stopping Kodama trains that depart every hour, making the run to Hamamatsu in about 2 hours. Faster Hikari trains depart once per hour, running to Hamamatsu in 90 min. The fare is the same for both, at ¥8290 for a reserved seat. Kodamatrains have more unreserved seats...
By car
The Tomei Expressway, the main artery through the Chuburegion, bisects Hamamatsu. The city is served by the Hamamatsu and Hamamatsu-Nishi interchanges. It is around 8 km from Hamamatsu Interchange to Hamamatsu station. Further to the north, the Shin-Tomei Expressway serves Hamamatsu through the Hamamatsu Hamakita Interchange. It's about 17 km from there to Hamamatsu station.
The city center is easily explored on foot, but Hamamatsu is a very sprawling place, and to visit places further out such as the Fruit Park or Kanzanji Hot Springs, you will need another form of transportation.
34.70557137.737181 Act City, Itaya-machi 111-1 - Naka-ku (east side of JR station), ☏ +81 53 451-1111, fax: +81 53 451-1123. Hamamatsu's only skyscraper is a symbol of the city, designed to resembl...34.85811137.805442 Futamata Castle Ruins (二俣城跡, Futamata-jouseki), Futamata-cho Futamata - Tenryu-ku (from the northern Akaden terminus at Nishikajima, take the Tenryu-Hamanako line one stop north...34.71178137.724883 Hamamatsu Castle (浜松城, Hamamatsu-jou), Motoshiro-cho 49-2 - Naka-ku (take bus 36, 40, 41, or 50, to city hall (市役所前)), ☏ +81 53 453-3872. Hamamatsu Castle was built by Ieyasu Tok...34.93184137.847734 Keta River (気田川, Ketagawa), Haruno-cho Tenryu-ku (take Route 152 north and turn onto 362 at Tenryu and drive about 18 km). This beautiful mountain river flows for 66 km before it...34.76235137.616891 Pal-Pal Amusement Park (浜名湖パルパル), Kanzanji-chō 1891 - Nishi-ku (take the Kanzanji bus from central bus station terminal 1), ☏ +81 53 487-2121. Rollercoasters, Japan's longest raf...34.70399137.618182 Torch Fishing (Takiya-ryo), Yūtō-chō 9985-3 (at Yuto Fishing Co-op), ☏ +81 53 592-2260, info@takiyaryou.jp. May to October. This method of spear fishing at night is unique to the...34.69869137.607473 Wotto Hamanako Aquatic Experience Center (浜名湖体験学習施設ウォット, Hamanako Taiken Gakushuu Shisetsu Wotto), Maisaka-chō Maisaka 5005-1 - Nishi-ku (about a 15-minute walk north from JR Ben...34.76722137.551014 Hamanako Pleasure Boat (浜名湖遊覧船, Hamanako Yūransen), Mikkabi-chō Oosaki 1899, ☏ +81 53 526-7066. Daily 09:00-16:00. This ferry runs between Kanzanji Hot Spring and Mikkabi-cho, gi...34.70359137.733121 Entetsu Department Store (遠鉄百貨店), Sunayama-cho 320-2 - Naka-ku (just west of the JR station), ☏ +81 53 457-0001. High quality clothing and other items. The basement contains a wo...Aeon Shopping Malls- Hamamatsu has three of these somewhat western-style shopping malls. You'll have to catch a bus to these. The largest is in Ichino-cho (市野町).Budget
1. 34.70685137.731441 Arisan (阿里山), Tamachi 330-1, Mabii Bldg. B1 (across the corner from the Circle K on Daiichi-dori), ☏ +81 53-466-0207. 11:30-14:00, 17:30-02:00. Taiwanese restaurant with a fairly wide selection of tasty dishes with good portion sizes for the price. 2. Chambord (シャンボール), various locations. This bakery chain serves a variety of fresh-baked breads and pastries. There is a location with a deli inside the JR station, and another bakery is across the street from Shin-Hamamatsu...
Mid-range
1. Binchou Oogiya (備長扇屋). A chain of yakitori shops, with some of the cheapest beer in town. Of the 7 stores, there are three within walking distance of the central JR station:. 1. 1.1. 34.70568137.7300911 Kaji-machi 319-23 - Naka-ku (across from ZaZa City), ☏ +81 53 450-7517. 1.2. 34.70371137.7359812 Sunayama-cho 326-1 - Naka-ku (across from the southeast corner of the central JR station), ☏ +81 53 450-8870. 1.3. 34.7043137.7309113 Chitose-cho 104-2 - Naka-ku (next to Plaza Mall Sago on Mall...
Splurge
1. 34.70682137.7338422 Chez Moriya (just north of the central train station,), Hamamatsu-shi, Naka-ku, Itaya-machi 2-banchi, ☏ +81 53 454-0888. 11:30-14:00, 18:00-20:30. Chez Moriya features a chef who has worked in several top restaurants in Europe (including Belgian Comme Chez Soi" and Paris L'Arpege). The chef who is by the way very friendly, speaks French plus English. Dinner courses ¥4000-5000. 2. 34.706838137.69259923 The Oriental Terrace, 6 Chome-8-30 Sanarudai, ☏ +81 53-447-3241. Over...
34.71497137.723061 Shointei Tea Ceremony House (松韻亭), Shikatani-cho 11-4 (take a bus from central bus station terminal 15 to the Shikatanicho stop: 鹿谷町, then head into the park), info@shouintei.jp....
Budget
1. Business Hotel Tsujiume (ビジネスホテル辻梅), Sunayama-cho 355-2, ☏ +81 53 453-1712, fax: +81 53 453-1712. 2. Hotel Villa Kuretake (ホテル・ヴィラくれたけ), 1-1-26 Higashi Iba (down the hill from the Grand Hotel), ☏ +81 53 453-0880, fax: +81 53-453-2988, info@villa-kuretake.co.jp. Check-in: 13:00, check-out: 11:00. Relatively spacious rooms with room service from 5 on-site restaurants, a laundry service and in-room broadband connections. Single ¥8,000. Twin/double ¥15,000. 3. 34.6999137.60641 Nagisa Park Camp...
Mid-range
1. Hotel Ascent Hamamatsu (ホテルアセント浜松), 353-1, Sunayama-cho, ☏ +81 53-454-0330, fax: +81 53-452-0047. 2. Hamanako Royal Hotel (浜名湖ロイヤルホテル), Yuto-cho Yamazaki 4396-1 - Nishi-ku, ☏ +81 53 592-2222, fax: +81 53 592-5522. Part of Hamanako Lakeside Plaza, which includes Yuto onsen, outdoor pool, tennis courts, gym, park, and several restaurants. Most rooms have a good view of Lake Hamana. Package deals of one night's stay, dinner, and breakfast buffet start at ¥15950. 3. 34.7139137.72674 Hotel Conc...
Splurge
1. 34.701374137.7229026 Grand Hotel Hamamatsu (グランドホテル浜松), 1-3-1 Higashi Iba (東井場), ☏ +81 53-452-2114. A large hotel with restaurants, bars and function rooms. Some rooms starting to show their age. 2. 34.705476137.7358627 Okura ActCity Hotel Hamamatsu (オークラアクトシティホテル浜松). Inside Act Tower.
Tourist information center (inside the JR station).HICE (Hamamatsu Foundation for International Communications and Exchanges), Naka-ku, Sunayama-cho 324-8, Daiichi Ito Building 9F (south side of the main train station, on the 9th floor of the build...Nov 16, 2013 · Hamamatsu guide: read a travel guide to Hamamatsu in Shizuoka Prefecture famous for its production of musical instruments and motorbikes.
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Hamamatsu is a middle-sized Japanese city located along the Pacific Coast in the Shizuoka Prefecture. Of an average size, it displays a large variety of hobbies oriented around the vast Lake Hamana-ko.
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