Shintoshin Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shintoshin
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.
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 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.
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
Let's experience the traditional Japanese culture of “Kendo”!!
Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
Tokyo: Traditional Backstreets Yanaka Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Shintoshin Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great location - right in the heart of shinjuku. However room was tiny - was a struggle for two people plus two large suitcases. Also Godzilla terrace is closed
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Room size was Ok,but thd main issue was yhe bath Tub which is so high that if you knee issues then very difficult to go in andbout.The hotel staff provided thd stool,but still an issud as thd bathroom is so small.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Clean and spacious room and very friendly staff. I accidentally left some stuff behind and they kept my stuff for me. After calling them first to confirm, I was able to stop by a few days later to pick it up. I really appreciate the service and extra care. The hotel is away from the touristy spots. ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Everything was good
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
The hotel staff was friendly and helpful. Located with in a 10 minute walk of the train station. The hotel is a nice place to stay.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Excellent stay! The Knot was a great base of operations for our stay. Plenty of dining choices, local convenience stores, and a park across the street. A short (0.6 mile) walk to the train station made getting around Tokyo easy. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shintoshin
Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba.
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.
Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.
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.
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
