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A travel writer brings you this guide to Odawara Castle (Odawara Castle Park), one of Kanagawa Prefecture's most iconic landmarks. Rising above Sagami Bay on a commanding hilltop, the gleaming white keep has stood as the symbol of Odawar...

Picture a castle rising dramatically against the sky, its striking black walls gleaming like the feathers of a crow. This is Okayama Castle, one of Japan's most distinctive fortresses, where over 450 years of samurai history comes alive ...