Iwatsuki Travel Guide
Saitama



Popular places to visit

Iwatsuki Castle Park
Iwatsuki Castle Park is just one of the places to see in Saitama, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Saitama Super Arena
Catch an event at Saitama Super Arena during your trip to Saitama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Saitama Stadium 2002
Catch an event at Saitama Stadium 2002 during your trip to Saitama. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Omiya Park
After visiting Omiya Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Saitama. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Omiya Bonsai Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Omiya Bonsai Art Museum during your trip to Saitama. Discover the area's museums and temples.

Nack5 Stadium Omiya
Catch an event at Nack5 Stadium Omiya during your trip to Saitama. Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Iwatsuki

Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Clean room. Helpful staff. Close to bus terminal and train/metro. Very lively area.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Good Shinjuku location and price. Check-in was really slow due to the volume of people but staff were helpful. Rooms are small as expected but very clean and functional.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Our entire experience with this hotel was phenomenal. The rooms were clean and the staff was extremely polite and helpful. Will come back here again
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Gym was lacking wieghts
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Super nice and helpful staff! Very clean room as well. Closed to the mall and you can actually access from hotel!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
The staff is so nice 😍 and the hotel is very great.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iwatsuki

Minuma Ward
Though Minuma Ward may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Nack5 Stadium Omiya.

Higashiomiya
Higashiomiya might not have many top sights, but Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bonsaicho
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bonsaicho and surrounding area, you can visit Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Hikawa Shrine.

Midori Ward
If you're spending some time in Midori Ward, Saitama Stadium 2002 and Nakao Shrine are top sights worth seeing.

Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall 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.
