Iwatsuki
Saitama
Visit Iwatsuki
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.
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.
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.
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
"Great location. Clean hotel room."
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
"The hotel is in a convenient area of Shinjuku with plenty of restaurants and shops nearby. The staff was friendly, and the room was clean. However, the room was quite small, making it difficult to fully open large luggage. The room also felt a bit dated, and the portable AC unit wasn't powerful enough ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
"Ok laundry facilities, excellent staff, bathroom was not clean."
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
"Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
"The hotel was really nice, but the room was very small."
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
"Hotel location was good. It’s tucked away in a quiet street and yet accessible to station and restaurants. Room was clean and compact. Well equipped with toiletries and lounge wear. Check-in and check-out process was very easy and staff are always on hand to help out in case of any difficulties. ..."
Reviewed on 2026/6/3
Where to stay in Iwatsuki
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.
Urawa Ward
If you're spending some time in Urawa Ward, The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum 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.
Chuo Ward
If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
Minami Ward
While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park.
