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春の小田原城址公園、青空に映える天守閣と桜の風景【神奈川県・小田原市】　 The scenery of Odawara Castle and cherry blossoms in the blue sky of spring. - Kanagawa, Japan
春の小田原城址公園、桜咲くお堀の風景【神奈川県・小田原市】　 Scenery of Odawara Castle Park in spring. - Kanagawa, Japan
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, illuminated at night, and a cherry blossom tree in full bloom in the foreground.
小田原城の夜桜 Cherry blossoms at night at Odawara Castle in Japan
A drying rack with green seaweed hanging on blue clips, set against a clear blue sky.

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Mt.Fuji & Lake Ash

Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo

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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour

￥10,000
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From Tokyo: Mt. Fuji, Hakone, Owakudani & Lake Ashi Bus Tour
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Tokyo: Mt Fuji&Hakone, Arakurayama, Owakudani, Oshino Hakkai

Tokyo: Mt Fuji&Hakone, Arakurayama, Owakudani, Oshino Hakkai

Activity duration is 10 hours
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Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Hakone 6 hour Private Tour with Government-Licensed Guide

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 66 reviews
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Price is ￥53,000 per adult*
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Bar Hopping in Odawara A Guide to Local Spots

Bar Hopping in Odawara A Guide to Local Spots

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Price is ￥26,500 per adult*
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Cleanse Your Mind in a Sacred Waterfall "Takigyo" Odawara

Cleanse Your Mind in a Sacred Waterfall "Takigyo" Odawara

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
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Price is ￥25,000 per adult
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Odawara Castle and cherry blossom in japan

Odawara Castle

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You can learn about the history of Odawara when you stop by Odawara Castle. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Nebukawa

Seaside views and restaurants are notable features of Nebukawa. You might consider a stop by Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Komekami

While there might not be top attractions in Komekami, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hakone Hot Springs and Sounji Temple.

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Hakone

Hakone

A mountain range with a prominent peak, a valley, and a body of water.

Yugawara

Manazuru

Manazuru

初日の出を受ける��美しい富士山と満開の菜の花畑。 日本国神奈川県中郡二宮町、吾妻山公園にて。 2022年1月1日撮影。 Beautiful Mt. Fuji receiving the first sunrise and fields of rape blossoms in full bloom. At Azumayama Park, Ninomiya-cho, Naka-gun, Kanag

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Frequently asked questions

Is Odawara worth visiting?
Famous for its festivals and culture, finding fun things to do in Odawara is easy. Don't forget to add Hakone Open Air Museum to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Odawara?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Odawara Castle and Sengokuhara Onsen. Then, tour other parts of Odawara for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Odawara?
You can't leave without exploring Hakone Open Air Museum, ranked the top tourist attraction in Odawara.
Is three days enough to stay in Odawara?
You can easily visit leading attractions like Hakone Open Air Museum, Odawara Castle and Tamadare Falls with a three-day stay in Odawara. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Yokohama.
Is Odawara a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Odawara, including Odawara Castle and Honma Yosegi Art Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometers from central Odawara is Ogikubo and Shiroyama is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Odawara with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, check out these great ideas for what to do in Odawara with kids.

What to do in Odawara for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Odawara, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Inoue Sake Brewery or Odawara Hayakawa Gyoson.
Are there free things to do in Odawara?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Odawara is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Tamadare Falls is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.

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