Odawara Castle (Odawara-jo) Tours and Tickets

- Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch around Odawara Fishing Port. - Try your hand at crafting traditional Kamaboko (fish cake) at the Suzihiro Kamaboko Museum. - Stroll through Odawara Castle grounds, learning about local history and the "Ichien Yugo" (harmony & sustainability) philosophy. - Relax at Ninomiya Shrine with a serene matcha tea/Coffee break at Cafe. - Experience the unique citrus juice tap and sample local treats at Castle Town Market.

Explore Mt. Fuji and Hakone National Park without the stress of planning multiple transport connections, navigating mountain routes, or coordinating timed scenic stops on your own. This full-day guided experience connects the region’s most iconic viewpoints and natural landmarks in a smooth, well-paced itinerary, with local insight throughout. With logistics handled, you can focus on the scenery and volcanic landscapes rather than timing or transfers.

Join our tour to Odawara! Enjoy a scenic Shinkansen ride, explore Odawara Castle, try on samurai armor, and visit local shops and the beach. All-inclusive experience awaits!

Please note that this tour does not use a private vehicle and uses public transport. This tour involves several hours of walking in the outdoors Step out of Tokyo and experience Japan’s Castle and Craft Town, Odawara. A seaside town buzzing with culture, nature and local flare. If you want to get off the beaten tourist path then this tour is for you! On this tour, you will have the opportunity to see one if Japan’s top 10 castles, Odawara castle and park (now the closest castle to Tokyo), learn all about the history of the city and the Samurai, the art of the Ninja, try the freshest Sushi and seafood at Odawara’s harbour, have a go at making two traditional local crafts, and finally pay a visit to a popular observatory with a relaxing foot bath to take in breath taking views of the landscape and surrounding ocean. The tour will provide guests with a well balanced itinerary including a historical landmarks, food, nature and craft experiences.

About an hour from Tokyo by the Romancecar limited express train. This is a day trip exploring Odawara, a castle town steeped in history and tradition. At Odawara Castle, visit the main keep and the SAMURAI Museum to experience Japanese history and samurai culture. Afterward, try your hand at making a coaster using “yosegi-zaiku,” a traditional Odawara craft. You can create your very own souvenir while experiencing the skills of the artisans. After lunch, head to a specialty Japanese tea shop to find your favorite souvenirs. Finally, enjoy a foot bath and some shopping at Minaka Odawara, then return to Shinjuku on the Romancecar while savoring the lingering memories of your trip. This tour is packed with the charms of Odawara, allowing you to fully enjoy history, tradition, gourmet cuisine, and relaxation all in one day.

Explore the History of Odawara Castle: A 3-Hour Guided Tour Join us for a 3-hour guided tour of Odawara Castle, where history and culture come to life! The tour starts with a warm greeting at Odawara Station, followed by a stroll through the historic castle town. You'll spend about 90 minutes exploring the main keep (Honmaru) and turrets (Yagura), learning about the Sengoku period and the samurai who once lived here. Your guide will share captivating stories of the castle's past and its role in Japanese history. For a fun twist, you'll have the chance to wear traditional samurai jackets and pose for photos with a fan. The tour wraps up with a relaxing visit to a cozy café, where you can enjoy a traditional cup of matcha tea, experiencing a bit of Japanese tea culture. Perfect for history lovers, samurai fans, and anyone curious about Odawara Castle’s unique blend of the past and present!

Enjoy a private Hakone day trip from Tokyo, combining Japanese history, spiritual heritage, art, and relaxation. The itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to your group's interests. Visit Hakone Shrine and choose how to spend your day: explore the Hakone Open-Air Museum or unwind at a tattoo-friendly traditional onsen. Choose your preference when planning; the itinerary can be adjusted to suit your interests and schedule. Odawara Castle can be added upon request. Views of Mt. Fuji may be possible from certain areas of Hakone on clear days, but cannot be guaranteed due to changing weather conditions. Your private tour includes: Flexible itinerary adapted to your group's interests and pace Choice of Hakone Open-Air Museum or optional tattoo-friendly onsen Optional Odawara Castle visit upon request Fixed price for private groups of up to five people Private air-conditioned vehicle Pickup and drop-off at your Tokyo accommodation

Our tour is fully organized and operated by local Japanese experts. As one of the pioneers in offering private tours around Mt. Fuji, we combine extensive experience and local insight to deliver a refined, fully customized one-day tour that stands above the rest. Begin at Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, where the five-story pagoda frames Japan’s iconic peak, then take in the serene reflections of Mt. Fuji on the waters of Lake Kawaguchiko. Wander through a charming traditional village, and explore the mysterious Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves and the stories of the mountain. Experience Japan’s spiritual heritage as you visit ancient shrines and scenic spots, each revealing a different perspective of Mt. Fuji’s timeless beauty. Our qualified guide and driver will provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you see the best seasonal sights. We offer 2 options in this tour: Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko (list from 1-19), or Mt. Fuji and Hakone (lists No.20-)

This Outech’s only tour is perfect for anyone who wishes to enjoy the relaxation of a hot spring and the serenity of nature. Your tour will first take you to Hakone, which has been one of Japan's most popular hot spring resorts for centuries. We will experience the private hot spring in Hakone. The second stop of your tour will be the Enoura Observatory. It is an open-air architectural museum designed by Hiroshi Sugimoto. It embraces the concept of nature and beauty, allowing its visitors to relax and enter a meditative state through the observation of the scenery. Important Reminder -This tour is available on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays except on public holidays and New Year holidays. -All visitors must be 12 years of age or older. -The tour includes the admission fee for Onsen (private hot spring bath) but the admission fee for Enoura Observatory is not included

Discover Japan’s refined onsen culture on this 3-day private journey from Tokyo to Hakone and Atami. Stay two nights at traditional ryokans with kaiseki dinners and natural hot spring baths. Travel comfortably with a private chauffeur, and explore scenic coastal views, historic landmarks, and tranquil mountain landscapes at your own pace. • Private chauffeur-driven transportation throughout • Two nights at selected ryokans with dinner and breakfast included • Optional private geisha performance (advance request required) • Designed for couples or small groups (2–8 guests) seeking an intimate cultural experience

Ditch the crowded streets of Tokyo and immerse yourself in Japanese nature and the unforgettable scenery of Mount Fuji on a private tour from the city. See popular local scenic hotspots and go off the beaten track, visiting places you’d easily miss exploring alone, and customize your tour to your own interests.

Swap Tokyo for a scenic trip to the lake districts of Mount Fuji, without having to plan any logistics, as private transportation is included. After a seamless Tokyo hotel pickup, ride in a private vehicle with Wi-Fi access to keep you entertained. Along the way, visit six bespoke spots that are tailored to suit your interests, and may include Lake Yamanaka, Lake Kawaguchiko, and Hakone Shrine.