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.
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
Kawagoe:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Mount Fuji Panoramic View and Shopping Day Tour from Shinjuku
Tokyo: Traditional Backstreets Yanaka Walking Tour
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Sakura Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Tiny rooms but nice location and lobby. Would stay again.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Clean room daily and water bottle everyday
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
This Hotel far exceeded my expectations. My flight was canceled due to a snowstorm in the United States so I stayed in three of the room types offered. initially I was with my brother so we upgraded to a twin room on the east side of the building. This room was spacious with desk space two beds. ...
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Excellent hotel in almost every capacity. Staff was also very courteous and the breakfast was wonderful.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
We had a situation where the weather caused our luggage to get lost with another airline and the Hotel really went the extra mile
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
The room was fine. Nothing special, pillows need a refresh. As far as being advertised as family friendly, I didn’t feel like it was. The pool that we booked for has been closed since September 2024 and there was nothing informing us that it was closed. Also, many of the restaurants are set course ...
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
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 Nack5 Stadium Omiya or Saitama Super Arena.
Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
