Iwatsuki
Saitama
Popular places to visit
Iwatsuki Castle Park
Iwatsuki Castle Park is just one of the places to see in Saitama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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. Check out 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.
Iwatsuki Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
"Amazing location in the middle of all the action, restaurants, etc My kids loved it !"
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"nice location with airport bus drop off and pick up"
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Room had everything I needed for a 1 week solo stay in Tokyo. In house Lawson store, washing and vending machines were all great bonuses. Seemed really quiet for such a large hotel. Ideally situated for railway line and some great attractions like Edo-Tokyo museum. Would definitely stay here ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"If you want to stay near Shinagawa Station, this is the place but be forewarned, there is a LOT of construction at the station. Also, there are three towers at the Prince complex and it can get confusing getting around. This hotel is big and therefore, very busy. The lobby reminded me of Grand Central ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Très bel hotel et déjeuner très complet. Situé un peu trop loin des activités de Tokyo, mais accessible par métro. Personnel très accueillant. Belle chambre, mais manque de tiroir pour organiser notre séjour pour 4-5 nuits."
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
APA HOTEL Roppongi Six
"Room was clean and efficient just very small to what I am use to"
Reviewed on 2026/5/24
Other neighborhoods around Iwatsuki
Minuma Ward
Minuma Ward might not have many top sights, but Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Nack5 Stadium Omiya are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Higashiomiya
When in Higashiomiya, you can plan a visit to Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Saitama Prefectural Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bonsaicho
While Bonsaicho isn't home to many top sights, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine are some notable places to visit nearby.
Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
