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
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. Visit 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
Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP
Let's experience the traditional Japanese culture of “Kendo”!!
Yokohama Private 2 hours Tour for those who are a little worried
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Top hotels in Iwatsuki
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
The rooms are fine size, not super large like most US chains but perfect for just two of us. We got lucky and scored a high floor and the view was spectacular. This chain tops the list for efficient check in/check out. Great location.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
The room was TINY but okay.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Clean room. Nice staff
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Hotel Villa Fontaine Grand Tokyo-ariake
Didn’t get a chance to use private sauna or private bath just a little bit out of price range for what it is the hotel itself is immaculate and the staff were all amazing
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Una excelente y cómoda opción de hotel. Con amenidades bastante funcionales, cuartos limpios y cómodos y todo lo necesario para poder tener una estadía cómoda. Se tenía una tienda de conveniencia y una estación de metro a sólo tres cuadras de distancia.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 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 Manga Hall 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 Hikawa Shrine or Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
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