Minaka Odawara

The commercial facility "Minaka Odawara," directly connected to Odawara Station, is not only a base for local residents' daily lives but also an attractive place for tourists. The facility, which is based on the concept of "Creating a Future Post Town Odawara," is divided into two parts: the Tower Building and the Odawara Shinjochomachi area. From tenants that make you want to stop by during your sightseeing trip to facilities necessary for daily life, please be sure to stop by this complex facility during your tourism.

Minaka Odawara is home to a collection of souvenirs from the popular Hakone-Odawara area. For example, at "Jokamachi Pudding," which focuses on local production for local consumption, you can purchase a colorful and rich pudding filled with various ingredients. In addition, there are attractive souvenir shops such as "Uo Shonin Odawara Rokuzaemon," which offers a variety of snacks that go well with fish and sake, and "Chibori Sweets Factory," which specializes in baked sweets. It's a great place to find unique and appealing souvenirs.

On the 14th floor of the tower building at Minaka Odawara, there is a free footbath observation deck where you can enjoy a panoramic view of Odawara Castle and Sagami Bay while soaking in a relaxing footbath. Take the time to enjoy this luxurious experience. The attraction of the observation deck is not just the footbath. The 360-degree panoramic view overlooking the city of Odawara and the Hakone mountain range is one of the best views in the Odawara area.

In Minaka Odawara, there are many restaurants where you can enjoy local specialty cuisine such as Odawara oden and conveyor belt sushi. From cafes to hearty meals, there are a variety of restaurants to choose from, including the "Odawara Oden Honten Oshirodori Minaka Odawara Branch," where you can taste oden made with fresh local fish, and "PON PON Dream," where you can enjoy juice and sweets. Let's indulge in local specialties in Minaka Odawara, where various restaurants are available.

Located on the third floor of Minaka Odawara, Kinjiro Square is a plaza named after a local hero, Ninomiya Kinjiro. Various events are held at the plaza to create a lively atmosphere, with plenty of events for both children and adults, such as magic shows and ninja shows. In addition, various seasonal events such as Christmas illuminations and bread markets are also held, making it an entertainment spot that can be enjoyed by tourists as well.