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Saitama showing a sunset, a river or creek and landscape views

The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama featuring outdoor art, a park and a statue or sculpture

Akigase Park showing a sunset and a park

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Tokyo: Mt.Fuji & Lake Kawaguchiko Bus Tour w/Optional Lunch

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Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

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Tokyo: Japanese Dance Cabaret Theater Asakusa-Kaguwa Ticket

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Let's make kimono !（Kimono is a gift for you

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Snow monkeys from Tokyo: Full-Day Private trip with Local Guide

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What to do in Saitama Prefecture

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Saitama Super Arena

4.5/5(82 reviews)

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

5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Kawagoe Castle

You can find out about the history of Kawagoe with a visit to Kawagoe Castle. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Chichibu Nagatoro Hodosan Shrine

Learn about the local history of Nagatoro when you take a trip to Chichibu Nagatoro Hodosan Shrine. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.

Belluna Dome

4/5(12 reviews)

Catch an event at Belluna Dome during your trip to Tokorozawa. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Saitama Stadium 2002

You can take time to visit Saitama Stadium 2002 during your travels to Saitama. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Seibuen Amusement Park

Bring your family to Seibuen Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Tokorozawa. Amble around the area's parks or visit its temples.

Mitsumine Shrine

You can learn about the history of Chichibu with a stop at Mitsumine Shrine. Make time to visit the monuments and temples while you're in the area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Saitama Prefecture

Omiya

Home to the revered Hikawa Shrine, this neighborhood boasts a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and explore the shrine's historical significance.

Saitama Super Arena which includes a high rise building and a city

Shintoshin

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.

Saitama which includes a sunset and a city

Urawa Ward

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Urawa Ward, The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Chuo Ward

Located in northern Saitama, Chūō-ku offers easy access to Saitama New Urban Center and Saitama Super Arena. With multiple transportation options, including Kokusaikōgyō Bus and Seibu Bus, getting around is a breeze.

Numakage Park showing signage and a sunset

Minami Ward

Experience the thrill of horse-racing at the local track or explore the Musashi Urawa Ramen Academy theme park in this densely inhabited district. Easily accessible via multiple train lines and expressways.