Chuo Ward Travel Guide
Saitama
Popular places to visit
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.
Keyaki Hiroba
Shopping, nightlife and a variety of festivals, as well as a famous Christmastime light display, are right next to Saitama Super Arena.
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
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.
Top hotels in Chuo Ward
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great location for night life and entertainment. Everything is within walking distance.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Wonderful stay loved everything😃
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Shinagawa Prince Hotel
An excellent location and many things to do on site! Check in was quick and easy. Our room was very clean, but it was a bit tired. Carpet had pieces coming out in several spots. Bed was very comfortable and room had a lovley ciew of the Tokyo skyline. Breakfast was delicious and had lots of options. ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great breakfast, unfortunately the beach and outdoor pool was closed. Apparently the beach opens March 14th. The property even though away from the main is easy to travel back n forth on bus that comes onto the property directly from airport. And to get around. Beautiful resort
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Tokyo Bay Shiomi Prince Hotel
Espectacular is just a little far from shibuya.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
I had a very good experience last time I was there but this time it wasn’t as good. Now, they don’t clean the rooms or change bed linens every day, unless you request it. On the last day, when we tried to store our luggages at the front desk after we checked out, one of the staff was very rude to ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Chuo Ward
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.
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.
Sakura Ward
While Sakura Ward may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Saitama Super Arena and Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
Minami Ward
If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
