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
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Tokyo: Traditional Backstreets Yanaka Walking Tour
Private Mt Fuji Tour from Tokyo: Scenic BBQ & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Sakura Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The hotel was really clean and only the staff member checking us in seemed a bit annoyed with us because the computers are turned towards customers to make it seem like you are supposed to check yourself in but we are not allowed too. The staff member just seemed annoyed and bothered to have to tell ...
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Room was fine for three people but bathroom was small. Water slow to drain in sink but otherwise hotel was good and in a very good location.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Very close to Shinagawa Station yet still a very quiet room. Lots of amenities nearby including restaurants, 7 Eleven, drug store... Only downside was the room was a bit warm and A/C was not very effective.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 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 Mar 11, 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Excellent hotel with great amenities and grand breakfast spread! The location is great for train travel and the hotel is in a very safe neighborhood. The staff are also very friendly and accommodating. Overall a really good experience at this hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
The rooms were very clean and there was a convenience store and cafe in the hotel as well as a spa/pool. The hotel was next to a train station, 7eleven and a few restaurants. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on Mar 11, 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.
