Sakura Ward Travel Guide
Saitama
Visit Sakura Ward
Popular places to visit
Akigase Park
On Sunday afternoons, Saitama’s families and their dogs flock to this park for picnics, barbecues and views of Mount Fuji.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Tokyo: Indoor Kimono Photo Shoot with Easy Dressing & Props
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Top hotels in Sakura Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Great location"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"Amenities are good, especially Pola shampoo and conditioner. However, my room for a single use is too small and there was to enough space to open my big suitcase."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Location was excellent. Close to Ryogoku Station."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Ours Inn Hankyu
"The breakfast buffet was great. Room is small but clean and adequate for singles."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"The bathroom is smelly maybe because of the older"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Everything including breakfast was excellent except that the room size we chose was exceedingly small. I don't know if other room types may have been larger or not. It was the smallest hotel room we ever stayed at."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sakura Ward
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park 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.
Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba 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 Nack5 Stadium Omiya or Saitama Super Arena.
Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
