What to do in Odawara

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Odawara
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What to do in Odawara

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Odawara Castle

Odawara Castle

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

Odawara Castle
Odawara Castle Park

Odawara Castle Park

Odawara Castle Park is just one of the places to see in Odawara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Odawara Castle Park

Odawara Arena

Catch an event at Odawara Arena during your trip to Odawara. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Odawara Arena

Odawara Wanpaku Land

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Odawara Wanpaku Land, a lovely green space in Odawara. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Odawara Wanpaku Land

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History

You can study the exhibits at Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Odawara. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this relaxing area.

Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Natural History

Odawara Fishing Port

Explore the waterfront in Odawara with a trip to Odawara Fishing Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Odawara Fishing Port

Odawara Kokian

Enjoy the hot springs and explore Odawara Kokian, a lovely green space in Odawara. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Odawara Kokian

Harune Odawara

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Harune Odawara during your stay in Odawara. Discover the mountain views and hot springs in this relaxing area.

Harune Odawara

Odawara Catholic Church

Odawara Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Odawara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Odawara Catholic Church

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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.

Nebukawa
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Komekami

While Komekami isn't home to many top sights, Tokoan Kumano Gongen and Honma Yosegi Art Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Komekami

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.