What to do in Hamamatsu

Activities, attractions and tours

Hamamatsu
Hamamatsu
Hamamatsu
Hamamatsu
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Hamamatsu Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hamamatsu has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Hamamatsu is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hamamatsu to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Hamamatsu Attractions

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What to do in Hamamatsu

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Lake Hamana

Lake Hamana

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Hamana during your travels in Nishi Ward. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Lake Hamana
Hamamatsu Flower Park

Hamamatsu Flower Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hamamatsu Flower Park, a lovely green space in Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's festivals.

Hamamatsu Flower Park
Hamamatsu Castle

Hamamatsu Castle

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Learn about the local history of Hamamatsu when you take a trip to Hamamatsu Castle. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area.

Hamamatsu Castle
Act Tower

Act Tower

You can learn about the history of Hamamatsu with a trip to Act Tower. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

Act Tower
Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika

Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika

Bring your family to Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Hamamatsu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals.

Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika

Hamanako Palpal Theme Park

Bring the kids to Hamanako Palpal Theme Park and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Hamanako Kanzanji Onsen. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Hamanako Palpal Theme Park

Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments

You can study the exhibits at Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Hamamatsu. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals.

Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments

Hamamatsu Arena

Catch an event at Hamamatsu Arena during your trip to Hamamatsu. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.

Hamamatsu Arena

Nakatajima Sand Dunes

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Nakatajima Sand Dunes might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Hamamatsu. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Nakatajima Sand Dunes

Explore areas of Hamamatsu

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Naka Ward

Central Hamamatsu boasts the historic Hamamatsu Castle and convenient Hamamatsu Station, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and diverse attractions in this populous ward.

Naka Ward
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Nishi Ward

Southwest corner of Hamamatsu, Nishi-ku offers a rural atmosphere with farms and rice fields. Accessible via Maisaka and Bentenjima Stations, it also hosts Peruvian and Brazilian international schools.

Nishi Ward
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Kanzanjicho

If you're spending some time in Kanzanjicho, Hamanako Palpal Theme Park and Kanzanji Temple are top sights worth seeing.

Kanzanjicho
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Higashi

While visiting Higashi, you might make a stop by sights like Hamamatsu Arena and Meizen Kinpara House.

Higashi
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Kita Ward

While visiting Kita Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Ryugashido Cavern and Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika.

Kita Ward
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Minami Ward

While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Enshunada Coastal Park and Nakatajima Sand Dunes.

Minami Ward

 

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Day trip destinations from Hamamatsu

Kosai

Kosai

Photo "Iwata" by Hasec (CC0) / Cropped from original
Photo by Hasec (CC0)

Iwata

Frequently asked questions

Is Hamamatsu worth visiting?
Renowned for its watersports and fishing, discovering cool things to do in Hamamatsu is easy. Make sure to add Ryugashido Cavern to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Hamamatsu?
Ryugashido Cavern and Hamamatsu JASDF Air Park and Museum are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Hamamatsu while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hamamatsu?
The top tourist attraction in Hamamatsu is Ryugashido Cavern, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Hamamatsu?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Futamata Castle, Washizawa Fuketsu Caves and Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika. The average stay in Hamamatsu is two days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Toyohashi isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hamamatsu with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all ages, take a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Hamamatsu with kids.

What to do in Hamamatsu for adults?
Neopasa Hamamatsu Up and Neopasa Hamamatsu Down are just a few of the things to do in Hamamatsu. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hamamatsu?
From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Hamamatsu. If you need inspiration, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Shizuoka Prefectural Forest Park is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.