Title: Higashi Travel Guide: Best of Higashi, Hamamatsu Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Higashi](https://expedia.co.uk/Higashi-Hamamatsu-Hotels.0-n553248635991222105-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Hamamatsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hamamatsu.d9282.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Higashi Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Higashi.d553248635991222105.Car-Hire-Guide)[Higashi Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Higashi.d553248635991222105.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Higashi Travel Guide ## Hamamatsu ![Enshu Railway Line.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222105/f60409f6-8f94-4d7c-97f0-8d6a9579afce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Enshu Railway Line.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222105/f60409f6-8f94-4d7c-97f0-8d6a9579afce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Higashi Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Hamamatsu travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu.dx9282) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Hamamatsu_HamamatsuArena_6102464-8915](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6102464/b91a57c5-8a2c-4c78-8a7c-18a535ca30d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamamatsu Arena Catch an event at Hamamatsu Arena during your trip to Hamamatsu. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Arena-Higashi.d6102464.Attraction) ![Evening Sun and Torii Gate at Lake Hamana, Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6175728/64f3f903-b6c5-4efd-a9e7-a75a2676b786.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Hamana-Shizuoka-Prefecture.d6175728.Attraction) ![Shizuoka, Japan: Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika at late spring 2014; Shutterstock ID 785687881; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772424/5315da58-b564-40e6-9773-0c0866c0cf92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika Bring your family to Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Hamamatsu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Fruit-Park-Tokinosumika-Kita-Ward.d553248621532772424.Attraction) ![HamamatsuMuseumofMusicalInstruments_553248621532772312-8941](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772312/4e9ba5e4-14b8-4104-996b-0ba59f2f0d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments You can study the exhibits at Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hamamatsu. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Museum-Of-Musical-Instruments-Naka-Ward.d553248621532772312.Attraction) ![Hamamatsu castle in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan; Shutterstock ID 594453977; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772311/ecabc820-ab0b-41c1-9e3c-883d4c0953b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hamamatsu Castle Learn about the local history of Hamamatsu when you spend time at Hamamatsu Castle. Wander the lakeside and gardens while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Castle-Naka-Ward.d553248621532772311.Attraction) ![Shizuoka, Japan: Hamamatsu Flower Park in late spring 2014; Shutterstock ID 785689501; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772297/2b8c0bed-74ec-472c-b2e7-14dbf9e45e7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Flower-Park-Nishi-Ward.d553248621532772297.Attraction) ### Things to do ![eSIM: Airalo Japan Package](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46752183/88240c9c-5450-49a3-a577-27eef4de52d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Japan Package £3 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-japan-package.a46752183.activity-details) [See all activities in Hamamatsu](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Hamamatsu.d9282.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Higashi ![Hotel Route Inn Hamamatsu Dealer Dori](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9990000/9988800/9988785/06e42ff2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Route Inn Hamamatsu Dealer Dori 1220-1 Sasagasecho, Chuo-ku Hamamatsu Shizuoka £65 11 Mar - 12 Mar Stay at this spa hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Hamamatsu Arena and Meizen Kinpara House are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (159 reviews) 大浴場あっていい。 予約特典でジュース無料でもらえたりしていい。 周辺にレストランが多くていい。 Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F03%2F2026&endDate=12%2F03%2F2026&selected=9988785&PinnedHotelID=9988785&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) ![Okura Act City Hotel Hamamatsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7330000/7329800/7329758/b1f7a2f9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Okura Act City Hotel Hamamatsu 111-2 Itaya-machi Chuo-ku Hamamatsu Shizuoka-ken £93 27 Feb - 28 Feb Stay at this luxury hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) I have stayed here multiple times and it’s a Very good location and big rooms in premium categories. Good choices for breakfast also. Only complaint is the lack of a gym and health club facility. In today’s day and age this is a must. There is enough space and it will elevate the guest experience. ... Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=28%2F02%2F2026&selected=7329758&PinnedHotelID=7329758&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) ![Grand Mercure Lake Hamana Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11790000/11786300/11786269/382cdabc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Mercure Lake Hamana Resort & Spa 4396-1 Yamazaki, Yuto-cho Hamamatsu £53 10 Mar - 11 Mar Stay at this hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lake Hamana and Hamanako Garden Park are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (618 reviews) Absolutely love the local options for breakfast. Such a large variety. Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F03%2F2026&endDate=11%2F03%2F2026&selected=11786269&PinnedHotelID=11786269&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) ![Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hamamatsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4350000/4347200/4347122/41e351df_edited_061b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Daiwa Roynet Hotel Hamamatsu 9-1 Asahi-machi, Chuo-ku Hamamatsu Shizuoka-ken £52 11 Feb - 12 Feb Stay at this hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (947 reviews) The property was very comfortable and the staff were very friendly. The only complaint is that check-in is on the second floor without an elevator till you check-in. Would stay here again! Reviewed on 9 May 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=4347122&PinnedHotelID=4347122&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) ![Centurion Hotel Hamamatsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100590000/100581300/100581295/4858dd8f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Centurion Hotel Hamamatsu 690 Itayamachi Hamamatsu Shizuoka £24 23 Feb - 24 Feb Stay at this hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Hamamatsu Museum of Musical Instruments ... 8/10 Very Good! (121 reviews) Good Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=100581295&PinnedHotelID=100581295&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) ![Richmond Hotel Hamamatsu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22420000/22417600/22417513/5d9abe9e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Richmond Hotel Hamamatsu 218-1, Motoshiro-cho Hamamatsu Shizuoka Stay at this hotel in Hamamatsu. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (628 reviews) The staff's response was good Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=22417513&PinnedHotelID=22417513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=22417513&PinnedHotelID=22417513&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635991222105) [See all 177 properties in Higashi](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635991222105) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Naka-Ward.dx553248635975867970) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Motoshiro-cho Though Motoshiro-cho may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hamamatsu Castle and Hamamatsu Municipal Art Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Motoshiro-Cho.dx960631349759541248) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hamakita Ward If you're spending some time in Hamakita Ward, Hamamatsu Fruit Park Tokinosumika and Shizuoka Prefectural Forest Park are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Hamakita-Ward.dx553248635976388740) ![Hamamatsu_SuzukiPlaza_553248621562273477-9131](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621562273477/668edfa9-cd2c-449c-aba1-51ef51025fa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Minami Ward If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Enshunada Coastal Park and Nakatajima Sand Dunes are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Minami-Ward.dx553248635975859820) ![ホタルの住む六兵衛池](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635991222206/90251dc9-1d2c-4d34-a176-1c54ec37259c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nishi Ward If you're spending some time in Nishi Ward, Hamanako Garden Park and Maisaka Beach are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamamatsu-Nishi-Ward.dx553248635991222206) ![Shizuoka, Japan: Hamamatsu Flower Park in late spring 2014; Shutterstock ID 785689501; purchase_order: SF 06557000; job: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532772297/2b8c0bed-74ec-472c-b2e7-14dbf9e45e7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kanzanjicho 5/5(1 area review) While visiting Kanzanjicho, you might make a stop by sights like Hamanako Palpal Theme Park and Kanzanji Temple. 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