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Hamamatsu-shi

City in Shizuoka, Japan

Overview

Hamamatsu-shi is a lively city in Shizuoka Prefecture, known for its musical instrument heritage, lake resorts, and charming blend of urban energy with natural scenery. The city offers a mix of modern attractions, historic sites, and scenic landscapes, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Japan
Prefecture
Shizuoka
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Tokyo
Coordinates
34.95°, 137.81°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
91
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,605
Local Cost
$865
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
68
English
38
Temperature
13.6°C
Summer Avg
23.4°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-7.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1775 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
FSZ
Distance
39 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 88/100.

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