Lake Hamana

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Lake Hamana is a massive brackish lake famous for its high-quality eel and stunning sunsets. It offers diverse activities such as cycling along the shore, lake cruises, and the Kanzanji Onsen resort. The combination of water sports, hot springs, and gourmet seafood makes it a premier year-round destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in western Shizuoka.

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Japan trip★Lake Hamana/浜松・浜名湖/in Shizuoka,Japan

Japan trip★Lake Hamana/浜松・浜名湖/in Shizuoka,Japan

Japan trip★Lake Hamana/浜松・浜名湖の魅力★食（鰻＆牡蠣）/in Shizuoka,Japan

Japan trip★Lake Hamana/浜松・浜名湖の魅力★食（鰻＆牡蠣）/in Shizuoka,Japan

浜名湖からはじまる 感動四季めぐり ―アメイジングガーデン・浜名湖― Amazing Garden Lake Hamana［JAPAN GARDEN TOURISM］

浜名湖からはじまる 感動四季めぐり ―アメイジングガーデン・浜名湖― Amazing Garden Lake Hamana［JAPAN GARDEN TOURISM］

Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau

Hamanako: A Lakeside Getaway Near Tokyo “Hamanako” 　 (long)

Hamanako: A Lakeside Getaway Near Tokyo “Hamanako” 　 (long)

5 ways to enjoy Lake Hamana

5 ways to enjoy Lake Hamana

Shizuoka Prefectural Tourism Association

Lake Hamana

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Chuo-ku, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka
Website
https://hamamatsu-daisuki.net/
Operator
Hamamatsu & Lake Hamana Tourism Bureau

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