Nishi Ward Travel Guide
Saitama
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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.
Nack5 Stadium Omiya
J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.
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.
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.
Keyaki Hiroba
Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.
Things to do
Kawagoe:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Let's experience the traditional Japanese culture of “Kendo”!!
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Tokyo : Yanaka and Nezu-Old Traditional Town Cultural Experience
Top hotels in Nishi Ward
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Hector is very informative about the area! Thank him for helping me out with planning the trips in Madrid and surrounding towns!!
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Was very impressed by the convenient central location to Shinjuku Station. Also impressed by the excellent housekeeping staff and efficient use of space of my standard double room. It had everything I needed for my 3-night stay.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
hotel was very luxurious and clean, staff was super nice. very close to metro station and in a quiet area!
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection
breakfast fantastic. top quality
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Excellent breakfast. Location is perfect.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Regular cleaning (every 3 days). Individual bathtub.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba 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 Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba.
