Odawara Art Biennale 2025 Aug 25th - Sep 16th In the castle town of Odawara in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, the Biennale art festival has opened, with paintings and other..
16 Culture Dainari-jinja Peter Sidell Near Odawara station in Japan's Kanagawa prefecture, Dainari-jinja is a large, atmospheric shinto shrine with plenty of interesting..
Culture Suzuhiro Oden Festival 2025 Jan 11th - Feb 28th 2025 Past Event The Suzuhiro Oden Festival allows visitors to sample oden served up in various ways, including curry oden, yuzu oden, and more.
Activities Odawara Plum Walk 2021 Jan 30th - Feb 28th 2021 Past Event The Odawara area of Kanagawa is blessed with several venues to enjoy plum blossoms, and the Odawara Plum Walk event takes advantage..
Activities Lantern making in Odawara Shehzad Lokhandwalla It is believed that lanterns were made in Odawara since 1573. The unique feature of these lanterns is that they are cheap and foldable...
7 Culture Visiting Odawara Castle Shehzad Lokhandwalla Built in the 1400s by Hojo Soun, Odawara Castle was taken down in the 1800s, then reconstructed in 1960 and remains today.
Activities Kamaboko making Shehzad Lokhandwalla Kamaboko is a Japanese fish cake that is popular during festive seasons. It is commonly used as a gift for friends and loved ones...
10 Culture Hotoku Ninomiya Shrine, Odawara Larry Knipfing This shrine, established in 1894, is dedicated to the great agronomist, philosopher, and economist, Sontoku Ninomiya.