Things to do in Odawara

Activities, attractions and tours

A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, surrounded by cherry blossom trees.
A serene riverside with cherry blossoms, traditional Japanese architecture, and a stone bridge.
A traditional Japanese castle with multiple tiers, illuminated at night, and a cherry blossom tree in full bloom in the foreground.
A multi-tiered castle with illuminated rooftops and a tree with purple flowers in the foreground.
A traditional Japanese pagoda with cherry blossoms in the foreground.

Things to do

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

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

P3,046
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tokyo: Mt Fuji&Hakone, Arakurayama, Owakudani, Oshino Hakkai
Tokyo: Mt. Fuji Hakone tour, Lake Ashi Cruise&Owakudani Cable car

Mt Fuji Hakone Tour from Tokyo: Cable Car and Cruise Option

P3,749
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji Hakone Tour from Tokyo: Cable Car and Cruise Option
Mt.Fuji & Lake Ash

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

P9,176
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Mt Fuji & Hakone Cruise, Drum Show Bus 1 Day from Tokyo
Tour Bus

From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko

P3,433
per adult
From Hakone: One Way Bus Transfer to Lake Kawaguchiko
Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami

Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami

P1,468
per adult
Weekend Geisha Dance Performance “Hana-no-Mai” in Atami
Fujiyama Tower

From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour

P6,485
per adult
From Hakone: Mt Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko Area Bus Tour
Amazake Chaya

Hike Hakone Hachiri

P14,272
per adult
Hike Hakone Hachiri
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option

Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option

P7,544
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Mt. Fuji and Hakone Day Trip From Tokyo with Bullet Train Option
Tour Bus

From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area

P3,433
per adult
From Lake Kawaguchiko: One Way Bus Transfer to Hakone Area
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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 hot springs.
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Where to stay in Odawara

Find the best Odawara areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 Tamadare Falls.

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Hakone

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.