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Become a Lord at Odawara Castle - Exclusive Samurai Experience

Odawara Castle invites you to experience the grandeur of the samurai era. Start your journey by dressing in an authentic samurai outfit, complete with intricate armor and traditional accessories. Feel the weight and craftsmanship of the armor as you don it, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the castle.

Lord at Odawara Castle Experience in Odawara

Become a Lord at Odawara Castle

Exclusive Samurai Experience at Odawara

Odawara Castle invites you to experience the grandeur of the samurai era. Start your journey by dressing in an authentic samurai outfit, complete with intricate armor and traditional accessories. Feel the weight and craftsmanship of the armor as you don it, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the castle.

Comfortable Casual Kimono - armor experience

Once dressed, stroll through the beautiful castle grounds, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking views and historic architecture. Capture memorable photos as you embody the spirit of a lord, exploring the serene gardens and impressive fortifications.

Comfortable Casual Kimono - armor experience

Indulge in this exclusive experience, meticulously crafted just for you. Delight in a luxurious itinerary unique to Odawara, featuring optional opulent experiences and gourmet dining at the most exquisite venues, ensuring an unforgettable evening.

Experience exclusive access and personalized guidance as you step into the role of lord for the day at Odawara Castle. Curated experiences and more await you amidst the castle's stunning grounds.

family adventure

A unique family adventure where you'll immerse yourself in the daily life of a samurai family residing at Odawara Castle.
Discover the rich history and traditions of Japan's samurai culture, participate in hands-on activities, and create lasting memories with your loved ones.

Exclusive Samurai Experience at Odawara

This plan includes
Entry or admission fee
The experience includes the followings:
  • Private transport from Odawara Station
  • Outfit choice: samurai or uchikake (prestigious outer kimono for women)
  • Welcome drink at Seikantei
  • Performance by local samurai
  • Ninja experience after hours at Ninja Museum
  • Certificate ceremony at castle after hours
  • English-speaking guide


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    FLOW & GUIDELINES

    How to Plan
    Please book your reservation first.

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    Please allow 5 business days from reservation to confirmation.
    We'll confirm your reservation with you.
    Operating Days and Hours
    Monday through Friday, Mon., July 22 through Fri., December 27, 2024
    From 3 PM to 6:30 PM

    Excluding the following periods
    Holidays during the above period, and the following dates
    Fri., Aug. 2 | Mon., Aug. 12 - Fri., Aug. 16 | Fri., Nov. 15 | Wed., Dec. 11 | Fri., Dec. 20, 2024
    Price
    Adult: 195,000 yen (tax included)
    Child: 150,000 yen (tax included)

    Includes one-way hire car fare from each facility to Odawara

    Stay Longer, Immerse Japan in Hakone

    A delightful 2-day adventure made possible by the exclusive 4-day/3-night program.

    Day 2


    3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Become a Lord at Odawara Castle

    Day 3


    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    A little mountain walking course

    4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    Shodo Experience

    Ryocance Activities

    INFORMATION

    • Number of participants
      • Minimum 2 persons / Maximum 5 persons
    • Reservations
      • Final Reservation Time: Please make your reservation through the specified form.
      • For reservations after check-in, please inquire at the front desk or with ryokan staff.
    • Cancellation Policy
      • 50% cancellation fee for cancellations made 21 days or less prior to the event date
      • 100% cancellation fee for cancellations made less than 14 days prior to the event date.
      • If you are late for your appointment, we will shorten the course.
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