Higashiomiya Travel Guide
Saitama
Visit Higashiomiya
Popular places to visit
Saitama Super Arena
Just a short ride north of the city’s downtown, Tokyo’s premier entertainment and sports venue is one of the world’s largest indoor arenas.
Omiya Park
Find a little bit of everything in this big park, from cherry blossoms to a folklore museum, a shrine and even a small zoo.
Saitama Stadium 2002
Catch an event at Saitama Stadium 2002 during your trip to Saitama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Omiya Bonsai Art Museum
A collection of more than 120 masterpieces of one of Japan’s most unique art forms is well worth the visit from downtown Tokyo.
Nack5 Stadium Omiya
J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.
Hikawa Shrine
Learn about the local history of Saitama when you spend time at Hikawa Shrine. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Things to do
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Exclusive One-Day Tokyo Private Walking Tour with Expert Guide
Top hotels in Higashiomiya
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"The rooms are very small."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Easy to check in and out. Room was clean. Enough room to fit luggage comfortably. Ladies only floor was nice and quiet. Pillow was bit uncomfortable but bed was nice. Staff were nice and let me store bag after check out. The luggage storage fills up quickly in morning so be quick if you want to lock ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"The rooms were really clean and I love the amenities provided such as toiletries, lounge wear, slippers bath products and more. Japanese people just know how to do things right."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"The biggest trouble was that this place is so busy and popular that the elevators are always crowded. It can take time to go up and down. Also, the rooms are a tad tiny like all Japanese hotels. Otherwise, nice place. Good location."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
"Room was small, but that can’t be helped"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
"위치가 정말 좋아서 도쿄 시내 다니기에도 좋고, 근처에서 밤 늦게까지 놀기도 좋습니다"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Higashiomiya
Minuma Ward
Though Minuma Ward may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Bonsaicho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bonsaicho and surrounding area, you can visit Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine.
Omiya
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Omiya. You might want to make time for a stop at Nack5 Stadium Omiya or Saitama Super Arena.
Nishi Ward
While there might not be top attractions in Nishi Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Railway Museum and Omiya Bonsai Art Museum.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
