Omiya Travel Guide
Saitama





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

GMO Arena Saitama
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 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.

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.
Things to do

Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku

From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour

Tokyo Shinjuku Sumo Show & Experience with Photo

Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Top hotels in Omiya

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
"Great location we enjoyed our stay. Lost of families staying"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Very nice property. Helpful staff. Spotless and clean but rooms are much smaller than the other hotels I stayed in. No work space/desk."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"There’s a wide range of amenities here. The location for experiencing Shinjuku is excellent and an easy walk with suitcases to and from the station. Breakfast was great - quite an experience if you only do it once. Otherwise breakfast is easy to find at nearby shops. Air conditioning was easy to ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
"We loved staying there. Our room was well appointed and the buffet breakfast was delicious. Helpful staff too!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Clean"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Location was good. Able to get to the Yamanote and Keihen Tohoku Lines and travel around Tokyo. Bath house was nice and clean. Nice to relax at the end of of long day in a warm bath. Only wish would have been a sauna and a cold bath. Having the Lawson convenience store inside then hotel was a treat. ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Omiya

Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.

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

Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba.
Higashiomiya
Higashiomiya might not have many top sights, but Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.

















