Odawara Castle: Day Trip from Tokyo (73 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Odawara Castle is a castle in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 73 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Castle |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 小田原城 |
| Location | Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Odawara Station – about 0.6 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 73 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 207 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 310 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1418 |
| Designations | Historic Site of Japan |
| Interest among English readers | about 1,700 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 35.25083, 139.15361 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://odawaracastle.com/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Odawara Station, about 0.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (小田原城) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Odawara Castle Park – Castle, less than 1 km away
- Hōtoku Ninomiya Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Odawara Local Culture Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Matsubara Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Okubo Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.