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.
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.
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.
Activities
Kawagoe:Kimono Experience for Kids & Families at WARGO
Bonsai Tour & Experience at the Most Sacred City for Bonsai in JP
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage
Our pick of the best Kita Ward Hotel Deals
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Extremely helpful staff and clean, comfortable rooms.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
The room was small for the price, but nevertheless its very good close to Shinjuku Station and all the attractions that go with it. The staff were very kind and helpful. Hopefully my next trip to Japan I will book again with a bigger room this time.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
Great spot near many amenities. Second stay and would return for a third time.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Asakusa View Hotel
perfect!
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
Great Staff
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Nishi Shinjuku PREMIER
Clean rooms and excellent service
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
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 Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Nack5 Stadium Omiya.
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.
