Step into Odawara Castle’s main tower and trace its story from the Edo period to the present day.
Head to the top-floor observation deck for open views over Odawara, Sagami Bay, and beyond on clear days.
Visit the nearby Samurai Hall to see Japanese swords, armor, and projection mapping displays.
Use one ticket to cover both the castle tower and Samurai Hall, with the freedom to enter either one first.
Reach the castle easily from Odawara Station in about 10 minutes and spend your day at your own pace.
Entry to Odawara Castle
Entry to Samurai Hall
These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 6 months.
These tickets are valid for 6 months from the date of purchase.
Step inside Odawara Castle and the Samurai Hall with one ticket, and spend your visit moving between castle history, samurai exhibits, and wide views over the bay.
Getting started
Start at either the castle tower or the Samurai Hall and present your mobile ticket at the first entrance. Once scanned, you can visit both sites in the order that suits you best.
What to expect
Inside the castle tower, exhibition rooms on floors 1 to 4 trace the history of Odawara Castle from the Edo period to the present. At the top, the observation deck opens up to sweeping views over Odawara, Sagami Bay, and, on clear days, even farther beyond.
Features
Main tower: Walk through the castle’s exhibition floors and see how Odawara Castle changed over time before heading up to the observation deck.
Samurai Hall: A short walk from the tower, this hall displays Japanese swords and armor, along with projection mapping that adds another layer to the story of samurai culture.
Flexible visit order: You’re free to enter the castle tower and Samurai Hall in whichever order works best for your day.
What to bring
Bring your mobile voucher and show it at the first entrance you visit.
What’s not allowed
There is no general parking available inside Odawara Castle Ruins Park. If you’re driving, please use a nearby paid parking lot.
Accessibility
Visitors with a disability certificate, rehabilitation certificate, or Odawara City Fukuju Card can enter free with one companion upon presentation.
Additional information
You can visit the castle tower and Samurai Hall in any order during your visit.
Present your ticket at the first entrance you enter.
Odawara Castle is about a 10-minute walk from Odawara Station.
The venue has irregular closing days, so check the latest schedule before your visit.
Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
