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1. Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku
United States
Laurie
$222 nightly
$244 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

2. Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3
Ota
Canada
Richard
$129 nightly
$143 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Haneda Airport - Directly connected to Haneda Airport Terminal 3

3. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Shinjuku
United States
Nia
$115 nightly
$139 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

4. Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Chiyoda
United States
kendall
$171 nightly
$188 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo

5. Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Koto
United States
Voodtikon
$248 nightly
$273 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel

6. THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Shinjuku
United States
Tammy
$181 nightly
$199 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

7. Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier
Shinjuku
United States
Ting Ho
$240 nightly
$267 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mitsui Garden Hotel Jingugaien Tokyo Premier

8. Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo
Shinjuku
United States
juan
$456 nightly
$505 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo

9. Hotel Niwa Tokyo

Hotel Niwa Tokyo
Chiyoda
United States
Barbara
$208 nightly
$228 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Niwa Tokyo

10. HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel
Shinjuku
Canada
Alice
$353 nightly
$389 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HOTEL GROOVE SHINJUKU, A PARKROYAL Hotel

11. Wakoshi Tobu Hotel

Wakoshi Tobu Hotel
Wako
United States
Valeria
$56 nightly
$63 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wakoshi Tobu Hotel

12. Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Shinjuku
United States
Thomas
$115 nightly
$128 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

13. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Shinjuku
United States
Matthew
$174 nightly
$192 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER

14. APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Sumida
United States
Amy
$64 nightly
$71 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

15. Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Shinjuku Granbell Hotel
Shinjuku
United States
Mariela
$144 nightly
$159 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

16. Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya by IHG

Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya by IHG
Shibuya
United States
Nakysha
$507 nightly
$558 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Indigo Tokyo Shibuya by IHG

17. Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex
Shinjuku
United States
Erin
$137 nightly
$151 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Annex

18. Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel
Shinjuku
United States
keola
$234 nightly
$257 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

19. HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho
Shinjuku
United States
JUAN
$147 nightly
$165 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
HOTEL AMANEK Shinjuku-Kabukicho

20. Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower

Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower
Chiyoda
United States
kenji
$318 nightly
$350 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel New Otani Tokyo Garden Tower
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Hotels recommended for families in Wako

Wakoshi Tobu Hotel

Wakoshi Tobu Hotel
Wako
$56 nightly
$63 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Wakoshi Tobu Hotel

Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae

Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae
Wako
$54 nightly
$61 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Shinjuku
$181 nightly
$199 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower
Shibuya
$76 nightly
$85 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA
Shinjuku
$117 nightly
$129 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
SOTETSU GRAND FRESA TAKADANOBABA

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo
Shinjuku
$147 nightly
$162 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi

Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi
Chiyoda
$243 nightly
$268 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Marunouchi

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Shinjuku
$222 nightly
$244 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
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Where to stay near Wako

Wako offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant local culture and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal travel destination for your next trip. With various entertainment options and nearby urban gems, Wako is a charming travel option to consider.

Asaka

Discover Asaka, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for travelers seeking a mix of culture and entertainment. Here, you can explore the Saitama Super Arena for exciting events, visit the enchanting Ghibli Museum, and stroll around Waseda University’s historic campus. With its diverse attractions, Asaka provides an engaging experience year-round, especially during the peak months of June, July, and September. Located about 2 miles from Wako, it's an ideal choice for a memorable stay in Saitama Prefecture.

Nerima

Plan your stay in Nerima, a top-rated choice for travelers seeking a vibrant mix of culture and outdoor experiences. This neighborhood is perfect for those looking to explore attractions like the Ghibli Museum and nearby urban parks, as well as enjoy shopping and arena entertainment. With Wako just about 3 miles away, Nerima offers easy access to the excitement of Tokyo, making it a smart choice for your next vacation.

Toda

Make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Toda, a haven for cultural and outdoor enthusiasts thanks to its vibrant array of attractions. Visitors can enjoy exciting events at the Saitama Super Arena, explore the historic Waseda University, and relax at Ueno Park, making it perfect for families and those seeking entertainment. Located about 3 miles from Wako, Toda offers easy access to these experiences, making it a smart choice for your stay in Saitama Prefecture.

Takamatsu

Ideally situated for cultural enthusiasts and foodies, Takamatsu offers a vibrant mix of experiences just about 3 miles from Wako. Visitors can explore exciting attractions like the iconic Shibuya Crossing, the historic Tokyo Imperial Palace, and the renowned Waseda University. With a dynamic atmosphere year-round, Takamatsu is a smart choice for travelers seeking both family-friendly and romantic getaways. Its accessibility makes it an excellent base for discovering the diverse offerings of the Tokyo area.

Niiza

Travelers visiting the area often choose Niiza, especially those seeking a blend of cultural and outdoor experiences. With attractions like the Ghibli Museum and Saitama Super Arena, Niiza offers a unique mix of entertainment and adventure for families and business travelers alike. Just about 3 miles from Wako, Niiza provides easy access to local landmarks such as Waseda University and a vibrant theme park. Choosing Niiza as your stay ensures a memorable and enriching Japanese vacation experience.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Wako

Wako invites you to explore its vibrant urban parks, serene shrines, and captivating museums, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Experience a blend of culture and entertainment as you discover the charming attractions that make this destination truly appealing for your next vacation.
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GMO Arena Saitama

8.6/10 (627 reviews)
Set the stage for your family-friendly adventure at Saitama Super Arena, a vibrant hub for entertainment in Saitama Prefecture. Located about 8 miles by car from Wako, this venue hosts concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, making it a perfect spot for fun. Staying nearby gives you easy access to its lively atmosphere.
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Ghibli Museum

9.0/10 (575 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among families and animation fans, the Ghibli Museum offers a magical glimpse into the world of Studio Ghibli's enchanting films. With its unique exhibitions and charming architecture, it's a delightful experience for all ages. Located about 7 miles from Wako, it's an easy addition to your itinerary for a memorable day out.
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Waseda University

7.8/10 (560 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in Japanese culture and education, Waseda University is a historic institution known for its vibrant campus life and rich traditions. Located about 9 miles by car from Wako, visiting the university offers a unique glimpse into Japan's academic heritage. Staying nearby provides easy access to this cultural landmark.
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Meiji Jingu Shrine

9.0/10 (5,597 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Meiji Jingu Shrine, a serene oasis rich in culture. Located about 10 miles by car from Wako, this shrine offers a peaceful retreat amidst Tokyo's bustling energy. Staying nearby makes it easy to immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings and vibrant traditions.
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Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

8.8/10 (6,365 reviews)
An essential stop for families seeking outdoor enjoyment, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden offers a serene escape in the heart of Tokyo. With its beautiful landscapes and city vibes, it’s a perfect spot to unwind. It’s about a 10-mile drive from Wako, making it a convenient day trip for visitors.
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Rikkyo University

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Perfectly suited for travelers seeking a blend of modernity and academic charm, Rikkyo University offers a vibrant atmosphere with its beautiful campus and city vibes. Located about 7 miles by car from Wako, its accessibility makes it a convenient stop for exploring Tokyo's cultural and educational landscape.
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Yoyogi Park

8.8/10 (2,117 reviews)
A must-see for families and outdoor enthusiasts, Yoyogi Park offers a vibrant escape in the heart of Tokyo. Enjoy lush greenery, lively events, and a welcoming atmosphere. It’s about a 10-mile drive from Wako, making it a convenient stop for those looking to explore the city’s outdoor charm.
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Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter

For families visiting Japan, Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter offers a captivating glimpse into the magical world of Harry Potter. This immersive experience showcases the film's iconic sets, props, and behind-the-scenes secrets. Located about 3 miles by car from Wako, it makes for a convenient day trip filled with wonder.
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Learn more about Wako

Just a short train ride from Tokyo, this suburban gem invites you to explore the fascinating National Tax Agency Museum and traditional Japanese homes at Niikura Furusato Minkaen. Relax among the peaceful greenery of Wako Jurin Park before making easy day trips to nearby attractions like Tokyo Tower and the bustling Shibuya Crossing.

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Top Wako Hotel Reviews

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

Shinagawa Prince Hotel

8/10 Good
"The hotel was conveniently located near the station and shopping. The 24 hour 7-Eleven was quite useful. There were lots of different shops located in the building. The rooms were a little bit tight for three people and luggage, though."
Huzaifah 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower

10/10 Excellent
"So good that we changed our hotel reservations to go to APA hotel on our way out of Japan"
cristian 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome

8/10 Good
"The property is centrally located near many lines of transport."
Susan 7-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo - Shiodome
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo

8/10 Good
"they have the most quiet elevator i've ever been to. they clean your room every single day unless you hang a "don't disturb" on your door. every single employee is very helpful and nice. very highly recommended. we'll keep coming back to this great hotel."
Gary 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku

8/10 Good
"Itty bitty rooms- as expected for Tokyo. Clean. Nice location on a quieter end of Shinjuku. Very kind staff."
Anjli 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
THE KNOT TOKYO Shinjuku
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower

10/10 Excellent
"I didn’t realize that there are 2 towers."
Reid 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Shinjuku Prince Hotel

Shinjuku Prince Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fué un viaje en pareja, el hotel muy limpio, un servicio muy bueno, la ubicación excelente. Estoy acostumbrada a viajar a Tokio, y sé que una buena ubicación con accesos fáciles a diferentes vías de trenes, se aprecia demasiado."
PALOMA 4-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Shinjuku Prince Hotel
APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi

APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent
"Worth the price. Reasonable price for this neighborhood, while quality of the facility is good. The room seems a bit more spacious than regular APA hotel, which is good. Breakfast was good."
Thi Tuyet Van 7-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
APA Hotel & Resort Roppongi Ekihigashi
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel"
Aakash Nishikant 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main

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Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita

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$52 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
8.4/10 Very Good! (285 reviews)
Hotel STAY&GO Iriyakita
Okachimachi Urban Hotel

Okachimachi Urban Hotel

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$63 total
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Four Stories Hotel Maihama Tokyo Bay

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Keisei Richmond Hotel Tokyo Oshiage

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Find out more about Wako

Top reasons to visit Wako

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Wako offers a variety of attractions and outdoor adventures suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled vacation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore urban parks, shrines, and museums that showcase the local culture and history of Japan.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Enjoy shopping at lively malls and boutiques that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals create a warm and inviting environment for all visitors.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Wako offers a range of lodging options, from cozy hotels to spacious guesthouses, perfect for any traveler.

Find great hotels near Wako

Experience a delightful stay in Wako, where you can choose from a variety of accommodations including hotels and guesthouses. Perfect for family vacations and LGBTQIA-friendly travelers, Wako's hotels offer essential amenities and a warm atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a cozy hotel room or spacious guest rooms, Wako has options to meet your needs. Explore the vibrant shopping scene and enjoy a memorable visit in this charming city.

  • Hotel Gracery Shinjuku: Nestled in the bustling shopping district, Hotel Gracery Shinjuku is a 4-star gem boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0. Ideal for travelers eager to dive into a shopping vacation, this hotel is only 8 miles from Wako. With a modern design and vibrant atmosphere, guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities. The proximity to major shopping centers and entertainment venues makes it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city life.
  • APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.4 by guests, offers an exciting stay in the heart of the shopping district, just 8 miles from Wako. APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower embraces a contemporary theme, making it suitable for those looking to indulge in shopping and local attractions. The hotel features cozy accommodations with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. Its strategic location allows easy access to Shinjuku’s vibrant nightlife and shopping spree.
  • APA Hotel & Resort Nishishinjuku Gochome Ekimae Tower: With a guest rating of 8.8, this 3-star resort is an excellent choice for spa enthusiasts, located 8 miles from Wako. Offering a serene spa-themed experience, the hotel features a full-service spa, outdoor seasonal pool, and hot tub for relaxation. Guests can unwind in elegantly designed rooms after enjoying the luxurious spa services. This unique combination of comfort and rejuvenation makes it a top pick for travelers seeking a tranquil escape amid the urban hustle.

Where to stay near Wako

Wako, located in Saitama Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant neighborhoods, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short trip away, you can discover breathtaking views and cultural experiences in nearby cities. Whether you're seeking entertainment or budget-friendly options, Wako and its surroundings promise a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • Asaka: Located a mere 2 miles from Wako, Asaka is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment-themed experiences. Visitors flock here to enjoy its popular arena entertainment facility and a captivating planetarium observatory. The shopping area adds to the charm, making it a great spot for families looking to spend quality time together. Noteworthy local landmarks include a stadium and several sports facilities, ensuring there’s always something happening. With a relatively stable influx of travelers, the peak months of June to July and September are especially lively, making it a fantastic time to explore.
  • Nerima: Just 3 miles from Wako, Nerima is a charming neighborhood that combines urban life with plenty of outdoor activities. It attracts families looking for fun and educational experiences, thanks to its proximity to a theme park and urban parks. The area is known for its arena entertainment facility and various shopping options, perfect for a day out. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the local art museum, which adds a cultural touch to the neighborhood. Peak visitor months are in April, July, and September, when the atmosphere is particularly vibrant, making it an exciting time to visit.
  • Toda: Also located 3 miles from Wako, Toda is a lively city that draws travelers seeking entertainment and outdoor fun. The city is home to an arena entertainment facility, offering a variety of shows and events, and is also known for its water sports opportunities. Shoppers will enjoy the shopping mall center, which caters to diverse tastes. Local attractions such as a stadium and expansive parks provide ample space for relaxation and recreation. With consistent visitor numbers, the peak times in April, July, and September promise a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities to enjoy.

Things to do in Wako

Wako, located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, is perfect for family-friendly vacations filled with outdoor adventures and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy an exciting arena entertainment facility, explore educational attractions, and shop at a vibrant mall center. Don't miss out on shopping experiences and day trips to make the most of your stay in this charming city.

Shopping

In Wako, visit the lively Wako Shopping Park, featuring a mix of local and international brands. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Seibu Wako Shopping Center, just over 10 miles away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a full day of fun.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Shiki no Yu, a tranquil hot spring facility where you can unwind in natural mineral waters. Complement your visit with a serene stroll in Wako's lush parks, perfect for meditation and enjoying the beauty of nature.

Adventure

In Wako, explore the lush landscapes of the Wako Green Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking. For thrill-seekers, the Saitama Sports Center offers rock climbing and various sports facilities, ensuring an action-packed day. Don’t miss the vibrant local markets for a taste of authentic Japanese culture.

Nightlife

Experience Wako's vibrant nightlife at the cozy Kizuna Izakaya, where you can enjoy traditional Japanese dishes and sake. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Wako Music Lounge to catch local bands and sip on creative cocktails. Don't miss the late-night arcade at Wako Game Center for some fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wako

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wako are January and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Wako about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wako is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wako is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Wako with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Wako

Wako, in Saitama Prefecture, is perfect for family-friendly vacations and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a mix of culture and entertainment by exploring urban parks, shrines, and museums. This vibrant city offers various attractions that cater to families and those seeking outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Japanese culture while enjoying recreational activities.

  • National Tax Agency Tax Affairs Museum: Located in Wako, this unique museum offers a cultural deep dive into Japan's tax history and economic evolution, showcasing engaging exhibits that illuminate the importance of taxation in society.
  • Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden: About 9 miles from Wako, this expansive urban park blends traditional Japanese, English, and French landscape designs, providing a serene escape for families with beautiful walking paths, seasonal flowers, and tranquil ponds.
  • Meiji Jingu Shrine: Also 9 miles away, this serene shrine is dedicated to Emperor Meiji and Empress Shoken. Surrounded by a lush forest, it offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of Japanese culture.

Best time to go to Wako

The best time to visit Wako can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wako falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wako falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wako

For your trip to Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan, you can fly into Tokyo's major airports. Haneda Airport (HND) is approximately 19 miles from Wako, with nearby hotels such as The Prince Park Tower Tokyo and Imperial Hotel, Tokyo, both around 8 to 9 miles away, offering shuttle services to the airport. Narita International Airport (NRT) is about 43 miles from Wako, with hotel options like Hotel Nikko Narita and Hilton Tokyo Narita Airport situated within 2 miles. Ibaraki Airport (IBR) is further away at 52 miles, with choices including Mito Plaza Hotel and Hotel Route Inn Ishioka, both about 7 to 12 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wako?
The best area to stay in Wako is generally around Wako-shi Station, which serves as the city's main transportation hub.This area is highly convenient for travelers, particularly those planning to explore both Wako and central Tokyo. The station offers direct train access to major Tokyo districts like Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Ikebukuro via the Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin and Yurakucho lines, as well as the Tobu Tojo Line. Around the station, you'll find various shops, restaurants, and a compact, walkable layout.For business travelers, staying near Wako-shi Station provides unparalleled convenience. Its direct train connections mean easy commutes to business districts in Tokyo without the need for transfers, making early morning meetings or late-night returns straightforward.
What are the best hotels in Wako that travelers recommend?
For travelers seeking highly recommended accommodations in Wako, the Wakoshi Tobu Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.4 review rating and is praised by guests for its affordable and clean rooms, as well as its fantastic and helpful staff who provide great service. Convenience is a key feature, as it is located on-site at a shopping mall and shopping center. The hotel offers amenities such as air conditioning and special touches for families, including slippers and bed guards for children. It is also conveniently located near local attractions like Niikura Furusato Minkaen, just 0.4 miles away, and Wako Jurin Park, which is 1.0 mile from the property.
What are the best family hotels in Wako?
For family-friendly hotels in Wako, the Wakoshi Tobu Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers several amenities specifically suiting families, including slippers and bed guards for children, as well as complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently praise its affordable and clean rooms, as well as its fantastic and helpful staff who provide great service. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.4 miles from Niikura Furusato Minkaen and 1.0 mile from Wako Jurin Park, making it easy to access local attractions.
What hotels in Wako offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Wako that offers free breakfast, consider the Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, making for a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and wired internet in public areas. The hotel is located quite close to the Niikura Furusato Minkaen and the National Tax Agency Tax Affairs Museum. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Wako
What are the best budget hotels in Wako?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Wako, consider the Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of complimentary amenities, including free WiFi and a free breakfast, which often features local selections. It is conveniently located near the National Tax Agency Tax Affairs Museum and the Niikura Furusato Minkaen.
What are the best hotels in Wako near Wako Jurin Park?
For hotels in Wako near Wako Jurin Park, consider the Wakoshi Tobu Hotel and the Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae.The 3.5-star Wakoshi Tobu Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is located just one mile from Wako Jurin Park. This hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as slippers and bed guards for children, along with free toiletries and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the clean and affordable rooms, as well as the fantastic and helpful staff who provide great service.Another excellent option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Wako-shi Ekimae, rated 8.6, also situated one mile from Wako Jurin Park. This hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, including local and buffet options, and offers free WiFi and wired internet in public areas.
When is the best time to go to Wako?
The best times to visit Wako are during the spring (late March to early May) and autumn (late September to November) when the weather is most pleasant.Spring in Wako is particularly appealing for those who enjoy mild temperatures and blooming cherry blossoms. The city's parks and green spaces, such as the Wako City Culture and Sports Town Center Park, offer beautiful scenery for leisurely strolls. It's a great time for couples to experience the natural beauty and enjoy outdoor activities without the summer heat.Autumn provides comfortable weather with clear skies and colorful foliage. The cooler temperatures are ideal for exploring local attractions like the Wako Civic Cultural Center, which often hosts events.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wako.
How much is the nightly rate at a Wako hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wako often vary, but you can find a great deal from $52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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