What to do in Odawara

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A serene riverside with cherry blossoms, traditional Japanese architecture, and a stone bridge.
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Mt.Fuji & Lake Ash

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

Rp2.597.874
per adult
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Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Fujiyama Tower

From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour

Rp1.879.313
per adult
From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour
Tour Bus

From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko

Rp994.930
per adult
From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko
Tour Bus

From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area

Rp994.930
per adult
From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area
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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
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp868.423 per adult
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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
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp5.900.824 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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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
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.950.412 per adult*
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Spa & wellness

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Atami 45 Minutes from Tokyo: Catch & Eat Fish, Private Onsen

Atami 45 Minutes from Tokyo: Catch & Eat Fish, Private Onsen

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp7.236.860 per adult
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Lake Kawaguchi : Half day Private Tour with local guide

Lake Kawaguchi : Half day Private Tour with local guide

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.224.699 per adult*
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What to do in Odawara

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Odawara Castle

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You can learn about the history of Odawara with a trip to Odawara Castle. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Where to stay in Odawara

Find the best Odawara areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Nebukawa

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

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Komekami

While Komekami isn't home to many top sights, Hakone Hot Springs and Sounji Temple are some notable places to visit nearby.

Day trip destinations from Odawara

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Yugawara

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods 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 neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Tamadare Falls is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.