Head to the adventurous city of Odawara
The area's festivals and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Odawara. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the seaside, hot springs and spas. Hakone Kowakien Yunessun and Lake Ashi are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Odawara
Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Odawara a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hakone Kowakien Yunessun (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
- Fuji Safari Park (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)
- Tamadare Falls (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Hakone Gora Park (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
- Oiso Long Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Manazuru Peninsula (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Exploring the natural features in Odawara
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Odawara is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Ashi (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
- Odawara Wanpaku Land (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- Tamadare Falls (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Tenzan Onsen (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
- Hakone Open Air Museum (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Chisuji Falls (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Transport to and around Odawara
Fly into Oshima (OIM), the closest airport, located 35.5 mi (57.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Tokyo (HND-Haneda), which is 40.7 mi (65.5 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, Isaida Station, Midorichō Station and Ashigara Station are the main stations in the area. You might consider catching a ride on the metro at Kamonomiya Station for ease of access to the rest of the city.