Chuo Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Chuo Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
Keyaki Hiroba
Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.
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.
Activities
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP
Cute Character Bento Making Experience in Ikebukuro
Tokyo: Tea Ceremony & Japanese Traditional Sweets
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Our pick of the best Chuo Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great location. Very busy though. Staff were phenomenal. Rooms are clean but small. But expected to be small in this area of Tokyo. Would definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Nice stay every time love it.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Breakfast was wonderful but the lines each morning were very long no matter what time we arrived. Range of restaurants and amenities was very good
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Clean room. Nice staff
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Great and helpful staff definitely will recommend to friends and family
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
The "pool" is two separate rooms, one for men one for women. No clothing. The "pools" are heated hotter than an american hot tub. Booked the room with our kids thinking it would be nice to use the pool after sight seeing. Not the case. Great breakfast buffet. Book with this added as there are no ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo Ward
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.
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.
Sakura Ward
While Sakura Ward may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Saitama Super Arena and Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.
Bonsaicho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bonsaicho and surrounding area, you can visit Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine.
