We enjoyed this place. It was pretty and the entire town is very appealing! We got great service, lovely souvenirs and delicious treats. What more can you ask for? Ha, ha. The museum itself (in Odawa… Full review by Backpacker_0905
Nov 10, 2024
We stopped in Odawara on our way through to Hakone. We met up with friends and headed to Odawara Castle {an easy 5-10min walk from the station}. We found a little ninja experience for the kids on our… Full review by Krispy82
Oct 23, 2024
Odawara Castle isn’t high on lists of super famous Japanese castles. It’s also a modern reconstruction. But this castle attraction is still worth a visit, because: - It’s comfortable walking distanc… Full review by ScribblingGeek
Who takes care of the monkeys? And are they ever allowed to roam outside the cage?
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I asked similar questions when I visited and was told by an employee that “The monkeys” are well cared for daily by the caretakers. They are monitored by environmental …
I asked similar questions when I visited and was told by an employee that “The monkeys” are well cared for daily by the caretakers. They are monitored by environmental resources and allowed to interact freely in a natural state outside of visitor hours.
There are several parking lots around the castle. It was about 1000¥ or $10 (for three hours) to park last time we were there. It was plenty of time. Enjoy!
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