noun
Hamamatsu (city)
A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
浜松は静岡県にある都市です。
Hamamatsu is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture.
The name is composed of 浜 (hama, 'beach') and 松 (matsu, 'pine'), likely referring to a coastal area with pine trees. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.