Kita Ward Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kita Ward
Popular places to visit
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.
Manga Hall
Japan’s very first manga museum pays tribute to the original manga artist with a selection of his work and a free manga reading 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.
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.
Nack5 Stadium Omiya
J2 League’s Omiya Ardija holds it exciting soccer games in an intimate venue that brings you close to the action.
Activities
Kawagoe: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Private Day Trip to Kawagoe Little Edo and Optional Harry Potter
Our pick of the best Kita Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great accommodations. Centrally located. Amazing staff.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
Toilet is not that great, location is fantastic
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great place to stay amenities are decent but housekeeping comes every day and does an excellent job
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Ekimae Tower
Hotel is close to the Ryogoku train station , ate at the cafes close by. There was not much interaction with staff, but very clean! All amenities provided, but rooms are small.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Tobu Hotel Levant Tokyo
Mold found on the ceiling in the toilet.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Breakfast was very good. Staffs were responsive and helpful. Room was clean and clean towels were provided daily . Bathroom has all needed toiletries. Walking distance from the hotel to Shinjuku station as well as Haneda airport bus stop.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kita Ward
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.
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.
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.
Minuma Ward
Though Minuma Ward may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Shimin no Mori and Omiya Bonsai Art Museum.
Nishi Ward
While there might not be top attractions in Nishi Ward, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Railway Museum and Hikawa Shrine.
Shintoshin
If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.
