Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum: A Taste of Tradition in Odawara
Discover the art of kamaboko at the Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum in Odawara, where culinary tradition meets interactive experiences.
Nestled in the scenic city of Odawara, the Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum offers an interactive journey into the world of kamaboko, a traditional Japanese fish cake. Visitors can explore the history, craftsmanship, and unique flavors of this beloved culinary delight while enjoying hands-on experiences and tastings.
A brief summary to Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum
- 245 Kazamatsuri, Odawara, Kazamatsuri, Kanagawa, 250-0032, JP
- +81120-074-547
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the tasting area; it's a great way to try various flavors of kamaboko.
- Check the schedule for workshops ahead of your visit to secure a spot.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful exhibits and your own kamaboko-making process.
- Explore nearby attractions in Odawara for a complete day of cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Hakone, heading towards Odawara. Take Route 1 towards Odawara. After approximately 30 minutes, you will reach the Kazamatsuri area. Look for signs for Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum, which is located at 245 Kazamatsuri, Odawara. There is parking available on-site, but be sure to check if there are any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Suzuhiro Kamaboko Museum by public transportation, take the Hakone Tozan Railway from Hakone-Yumoto Station and travel towards Odawara Station. The train ride takes about 15 minutes. Upon arrival at Odawara Station, transfer to a local bus bound for Kazamatsuri. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the Kazamatsuri stop, and the museum will be a short walk from there. The total cost for the train and bus fare will be around 600 yen.
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