Places worth the detour in Odawara

12 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Odawara, Japan, across 6 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (4). Best known: Odawara Castle. 10 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.

Built landmarks4 Nature & landscapes3 Museums & culture2 Ruins & the uncanny1 Sacred sites1 Fun & leisure1

All 12, ranked 12

Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.

1.Odawara Castle

Built landmarks · 15th century · Notable

Castle in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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2.Hakone Open-Air Museum

Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable

Sculpture garden

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3.Hakone Tozan Cable Car

Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem

Japanese railroad

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4.Pola Museum of Art

Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem

Art museum in Hakone, Japan

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5.Ishigakiyama Castle

Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem

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6.Mount Futago

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Hakone, Japan

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7.Hakone Onsen

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Onsen

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8.Moto-Hakone Stone Buddhas

Built landmarks · Hidden gem

Group of Japanese Buddhist statues

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9.Maku Yama

Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem

Mountain in Japan

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10.Okada Museum of Art

Museums & culture · Hidden gem

Museum in Japan

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11.Odawara Literature Museum

Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem

Museum in Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan

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12.Sōun-ji Temple

Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem

Buddhist temple of the Daitoku-ji school sect dedicated to Shakyamuni Triad in Yumoto, Japan

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