Odawara Castle Ruins Park, Giant Pine Tree
With a diameter of 4.5m, this pine tree is the largest in Odawara City and is designated as a Natural Monument. It is a magnificent tree which leaves visitors in...
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Wonders of Odawara: From Festivals to Archery
Soga's plum grove is one of the best plum tree villages in Kanagawa prefecture. You can enjoy plum blossoms along with the sacred views of Mt. Fuji and experience Yabusame, "horseback archery", which takes place February 11th every year.
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Soga Plum Festival
The Odawara Plum Festival is held from early February through early march each year. The Soga Plum Forest is the primary venue, and that is made up of three areas:...
Odawara Plum Blossom Festival and Mounted Archery
It is thought to have begun when, in the Sengoku era, the Hojo Clan started planting plums in order to use them as military provisions. It is comprised of 3 groves...
