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
"Pretty awesome"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Room was very clean and well maintained. The view from the hotel was wonderful to which you could see the view of the street and buildings. You can leave a card outside to replace towels, clean room, or both. There was a convenience store inside and a restaurant to eat. Very well made. Would ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
"Great breakfast. Great proximity to the Shiomi train station."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Very pleasant stay"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"I'll cut to the chase: Don't stay here. We all know about the problems with APA Hotels due to the ownership, and yeah, you're doing it anyway because it's cheap. Fine, I get it. But this hotel isn't even as well-run as other APA Hotels. The biggest issue: Despite pre-paying, I received an email at ..."
Reviewed on 23 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.
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.
Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.
