Nishi Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Nishi 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.
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.
Hikawa Shrine
Learn about the local history of Saitama when you spend time at Hikawa Shrine. Discover the area's museums and temples.
Activities
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Tokyo Shinjuku Sumo Show & Experience with Photo
Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002
Tokyo: Tea Ceremony & Japanese Traditional Sweets
Tokyo: Calligraphy Workshop – Transform Your Name Into Kanji
Our pick of the best Nishi Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Absolutely gorgeous hotel. In the heart of everything. Spacious rooms for the price point
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
the location is at the downtown core. Airport limousine has a bus stop outside the hotel which is very convenient. The breakfast buffet has so many varieties. really enjoy to stay in the hotel.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Super clean , very helpful staff and great location! Highly recommend it!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Very clean and nice place. Staffs were so polite and close to subway station.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Clean and cozy room, very nice hot water spa
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Great Stay, great location. First room was standard which is tiny room. but once we upgraded to a Deluxe room , we got large and nice room
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nishi Ward
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Omiya
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Omiya. You might want to make time for a stop at Nack5 Stadium Omiya or Saitama Super Arena.
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.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
Higashiomiya
Higashiomiya might not have many top sights, but Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Saitama Prefectural Museum of History are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba.
