Hamamatsu
Overview
Hamamatsu is a large city in western Shizuoka Prefecture, known for its musical instrument industry, notably Yamaha and Kawai. The city has a strong cultural identity with attractions like the Hamamatsu Castle, Nakatajima Sand Dunes, and the Hamamatsu Festival with its dramatic kite battles. It’s also home to Hamamatsu Gyoza, a local specialty. With both coastal and mountainous terrain, Hamamatsu offers a balance of innovation, nature, and deep-rooted tradition.
What to Eat in Hamamatsu
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Soba
Shizuoka
Naru Soba Restaurant Reservations | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (Itayamachi)
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Ramen
Shizuoka
Ryuju Ramen Restaurant Reservations | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
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Bar hopping
Shizuoka
Triangle Bar Reservations | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka (Itayamachi)
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Eel (unagi/anago)
Shizuoka
Unagi Tsukamoto Restaurant Reservations | Hamamatsu
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Tempura
Shizuoka
Tempura Yoshitomo Restaurant Reservations | Shizuoka, Japan (Hamamatsu)
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Yakitori
Shizuoka
Kohane Yakitori Restaurant Reservations | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka