Odawara, Kanagawa / 小田原城
Odawara Castle
The "impregnable" castle and symbol of Odawara, a National Historic Site; floors 1-5 of the keep tell the castle's history from the Edo period to today, and the top-floor deck at about 60 m looks over Sagami Bay.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:30).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Closed on the second Wednesday of December and December 31 to January 1.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Keep: adults 1,000 yen, elementary and junior high 300 yen.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
Odawara Station (JR, Odakyu and others).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Odawara, Kanagawa (Japanese address: 神奈川県小田原市城内6-1)
Official site: https://odawaracastle.com/
Location
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Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.kanagawa-kankou.or.jp/spot/188Hours, closing days, fees, access, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.