Lake Hamana
In Japanese: 浜名湖
A large brackish lake joined to the sea, known for eel and cycling. At Bentenjima a red torii stands in the water at sunset.
Nearby
- Hamamatsu Castle ≈ 30 min by car
- Ryotanji Temple ≈ 40 min by car
- Toyokawa Inari (Myogonji Temple) ≈ 1 h by car
- Adera Seven Falls ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
- Mount Horaiji and Horaiji Temple ≈ 1 h 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Next to JR Bentenjima Sta.
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Rental bikes are available around the lake
- Time needed
- 1 h 30 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info