Iwatsuki Travel Guide

Saitama

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Popular places to visit

Saitama Super Arena

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.

Saitama Super Arena
Omiya Park

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.

Omiya Park
Omiya Bonsai Art Museum

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.

Omiya Bonsai Art Museum
Nack5 Stadium Omiya

Nack5 Stadium Omiya

J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.

Nack5 Stadium Omiya
Keyaki Hiroba

Keyaki Hiroba

Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.

Keyaki Hiroba
The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama

The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama

The cutting edge of Japanese art, as well as masters including Monet and Gauguin, are housed in a striking modernist building with an inventive chair collection.

The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama

Things to do

Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku

Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku

Rp1.368.928
per adult
Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide

Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide

Rp3.360.855
per adult
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience

Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience

Rp4.481.140
per adult
Bonsai Museum & Bonsai Experience
Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002

Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002

Rp459.645
per adult
Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002
Half-Day Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour in Nara

Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage

Rp2.800.712
per adult
Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage
Sumo Stable Intimate Morning Practice

Sumo Stable Intimate Morning Practice

Rp2.341.396
per adult
Sumo Stable Intimate Morning Practice
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Top hotels in Iwatsuki

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

4 out of 5
3-2-9 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 15 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,064 reviews)
"Good hotel, nothing crazy fancy or anything. Staff was helpful and friendly. 15 minutes walk to Shinjuku station. Basic room is very small, if traveling with a partner, get a room with 2 beds, it adds so much more space."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

4 out of 5
1-19-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and in-room massages. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,772 reviews)
"Excellent, will return. Only thing upsetting was the Godzilla was out of order"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
4-10-30 Takanawa Minato-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.493.353 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.493.353
Rp1.856.238 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (4,344 reviews)
"Room was a little outdated but great location, great staff , great amenities. Stayed in the main tower."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

4.5 out of 5
11-3, Kasumigaokamachi, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo
The price is Rp3.132.716 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
Rp3.132.716
Rp3.446.031 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,224 reviews)
"Perfect"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

3.5 out of 5
1-2-2 Kinshi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,587 reviews)
Great Stay
"Location was perfect - clise to transport and shopping; breakfast buffet provided many choices (traditional Japanese - fresh tofu, grilled fish, congee, etc., and western - omelet station, salads, sausage, potatoes, and was delicious. Rooms are a bit worn/dated and could use a refresh but it didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

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Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

4 out of 5
2-8-16 Shiomi, Tokyo, Tokyo
The price is Rp3.008.646 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
Rp3.008.646
Rp3.739.747 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Tokyo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,494 reviews)
"Very cool hotel, has a fun vibe and great location. They have a market inside the store to get late night snacks. They were so nice as well."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Iwatsuki

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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.

Minuma Ward
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Higashiomiya

Higashiomiya might not have many top sights, but Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Higashiomiya
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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.

Bonsaicho
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Midori Ward

If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.

Midori Ward
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Kita Ward

If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Kita Ward
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Omiya

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Omiya. You might want to make time for a stop at Hikawa Shrine or Nack5 Stadium Omiya.

Omiya

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