Sakura Ward
Saitama
Visit Sakura Ward
Popular places to visit
Akigase Park
On Sunday afternoons, Saitama’s families and their dogs flock to this park for picnics, barbecues and views of Mount Fuji.
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.
Nack5 Stadium Omiya
J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.
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.
Keyaki Hiroba
Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.
Things to do
Kawagoe:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku
Tokyo: KABUKI, BUNRAKU, etc. presented by National Theatre
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Tokyo: Traditional Backstreets Yanaka Walking Tour
Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ and Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Sakura Ward
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Despite the thin wall, I was lcky to have a good neighbour. Makes all the difference for a peaceful rest. Staff were friendly.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Excellent stay, the bathroom was fabulous with a very enjoyable bath- loved the toilet too. The room is tiny but functional. It was well equipped for a few nights in Tokyo. The view was great and the hotel is extremely central with everything on your doorstep.
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Amazing Hotel, Amazing view from the room
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Room is very big and luxurious, has plenty of amenities that are useful to travelers.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Excellent air conditioning, very quiet.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
The hotel is clean and convenient, with friendly, helpful staff. It is located within walking distance of two train stations.
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sakura Ward
Minami Ward
While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park.
Chuo Ward
If you're spending some time in Chuo Ward, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
