Urawa Ward
Saitama
Visit Urawa Ward
Popular places to visit
The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama
The cutting edge of Japanese art, as well as masters including Monet and Gauguin, are housed in a striking modernist building with an inventive chair collection.
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.
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 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
Urawa Reds Football Game at Saitama Stadium 2002
Sunshine 60 Observatory Tenbou Park
From Tokyo - Kamakura & Enoshima - One Day Bus Tour
Tokyo Shinjuku Sumo Show & Experience with Photo
Tokyo: Sumo Show and Experience in Shinjuku
Urawa Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The room was minuscule. Impossible to open and manage 2 suitcases, zero storage as well
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
The mold in the room was the first thing that caught our attention. It took 45 minutes and four attempts for someone to finally assist guests when they asked for their bags to go relax in their room. The pushy cleaning staff, the ridiculously long lines to speak to someone at the front desk, and ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
A lovely hotel in a quiet area, yet only about 20 minutes by train or metro to reach the main sights. As a walker, I found it took around 45 minutes to an hour to get to Ginza. The room was very clean and comfortable, with a well‑kept bathroom that made the stay even more pleasant. The staff were ...
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Rooms comfortable, but very dated, and generally quite shabby. Hotel is split across numerous different annexed levels. Had to skip the breakfast service due to huge queue/ inadequate provision for number of guests. This hotel needs renovation.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Value for money good location. Some staffs english was limited but i have no japanese. Would stay again
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Good sized room, but lacked a proper desk area for working. Other than that, it was a great hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Urawa Ward
Chuo Ward
Located in northern Saitama, Chūō-ku offers easy access to Saitama New Urban Center and Saitama Super Arena. With multiple transportation options, including Kokusaikōgyō Bus and Seibu Bus, getting around is a breeze.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Keyaki Hiroba and Saitama Super Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.
Minami Ward
Experience the thrill of horse-racing at the local track or explore the Musashi Urawa Ramen Academy theme park in this densely inhabited district. Easily accessible via multiple train lines and expressways.
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.
Omiya
Home to the revered Hikawa Shrine, this neighborhood boasts a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and explore the shrine's historical significance.
