Visit Minami Ward
Popular places to visit
Numakage Park
Summer or winter, there are pools to swim in and even ice rinks to take a spin on in this popular, family-friendly environment.
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.
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 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.
Things to do
Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems
Tokyo: Tea Ceremony & Japanese Sweets Making
Tokyo Learn from Expert for a Real Matcha Experience
Top hotels in Minami Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great location, lovely hotel
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Stayed here as it was practically next door to the start of the Tokyo Marathon and had zero regrets. Besides the ideal location, there were enough eating options/restaurants below the hotel. Amenities were excellent. Liked the breakfast. And walking distance to the Shinjuku Station.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Worst hotel I’ve ever stayed in. We paid ¥60,000 per night and the moment we walked into the room, we considered leaving and booking somewhere else. Tiny room, wrong configuration, and the hotel was so overcrowded we couldn’t even get breakfast. To top it off, we saw the same room available that ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Wonderful and helpful staff! Very comfortable stay.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Great service.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Great place with brilliant staff. The restaurant was decent for breakfast, just ok for dinner. Location was perfect with a tube station 100 yards away
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Minami Ward
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.
Sakura Ward
While Sakura Ward isn't home to many top sights, Saitama Super Arena and Nack5 Stadium Omiya 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.
Chuo Ward
If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba 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 Hikawa Shrine or Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
