Shintoshin Travel Guide

Saitama

A shopping mall interior with wooden pillars, a 'welcia' store, and people sitting on benches.
A Japanese restaurant with a traditional wooden exterior, a large signboard, and various posters advertising food and drinks.
A food court with a restaurant named "่‡ชๅฎถ่ฃฝ้บบ" and a sign indicating a price of 390 yen.
A modern building with a curved facade and a crowd of people in front.
A tree-lined pedestrian walkway with people walking.

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A modern architectural structure with a sign reading "SAITAMA SUPER ARENA".

GMO Arena Saitama

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Just a short ride north of the cityโ€™s downtown, Tokyoโ€™s premier entertainment and sports venue is one of the worldโ€™s largest indoor arenas.
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Things to do

Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO

เธฟ995
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Create unforgettable memories by exploring historic temples in traditional attire.

Kawagoe Walking: A Living Merchant Town โ€” Streets, Sweets & Faith

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per adult
Kawagoe Walking: A Living Merchant Town โ€” Streets, Sweets & Faith
Historic Town of Kawagoe โ€“ Small town of Edo 3h Walking Tour

Historic Town of Kawagoe โ€“ Small town of Edo 3h Walking Tour

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per adult
Historic Town of Kawagoe โ€“ Small town of Edo 3h Walking Tour
Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide

Kawagoe Half-Day Trip from Tokyo with Licensed Local Guide

เธฟ9,679
per adult
Kawagoe Half-Day Trip from Tokyo with Licensed Local Guide
Saitama: Coffee Roasting Experience and Hikawa Shrine Tour

Saitama: Coffee Roasting Experience and Hikawa Shrine Tour

เธฟ2,059
per adult
Saitama: Coffee Roasting Experience and Hikawa Shrine Tour
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter

Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter

เธฟ1,181
per student
Japan: Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter
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Where to stay in Shintoshin

Find the best Shintoshin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stadium with empty orange seats, a green field, and a covered spectator area.

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.

A sign for 'Cocoon City' with a circular design, surrounded by plants and a building in the background.

Urawa Ward

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

A modern building with a curved facade and a pedestrian walkway with greenery.

Chuo Ward

While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba.

A traditional Japanese torii gate surrounded by lush greenery.
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Minami Ward

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

A bonsai tree in a pot.

Kita Ward

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

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