Midori Ward Travel Guide
Saitama
Visit Midori Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Tokyo WB Studio Harry Potter Admission and 24 Hour Subway Ticket
Ikebukuro: 3-Hour Unique Lucky Gods Stamp Rally Walking Tour
Top hotels in Midori Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"The room size is what you should expect while traveling in Tokyo. It was just right, having enough room for two large suitcases (we stacked ours on top of each other) and being able to move freely about the space. The view was spectacular and the cleanliness and friendly staff made this stay great. ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Ours Inn Hankyu
"Clean and perfect for a short 1 night stay"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"I have stayed here many times. I highly recommend the newly renovated rooms. the bathroom doesn't have that muggy smell and the layout is much better, it feels bigger."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Overall nice hotel that tailors for more business class tourists."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"Was very nice"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Great experience, nice onsen."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Midori Ward
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.
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.
