10 TOP Things to Do in Saitama Prefecture August 2026

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Activities

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Sightseeing One Day Trip

NZ$92

per adult

94% of travellers recommend

Tokyo: teamLab Planets TOKYO Digital Art Museum Entry Ticket

NZ$42

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

Japanese Sento Culture Experience with with Drink in Shinjuku

Authentic Onsen Experience Tattoo Friendly Hidden Gem in Shinjuku

NZ$58

per adult

Tokyo: Mt Fuji & Oishi Park & Lake Kawaguchi & Oshino Hakkai

NZ$82

per adult

90% of travellers recommend

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Lake Ashi & Oshino Hakkai

Mount Fuji, Kamakura, Big Buddha, & Lake Ashi Day Trip

NZ$310

per adult

98% of travellers recommend

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Sightseeing Trip

From Tokyo: Mount Fuji Full-Day Highlights Sightseeing Trip

NZ$111

per adult

86% of travellers recommend

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

NZ$6

per traveller

Tattoo-friendly open-air Onsen & drink

NZ$67

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Tokyo: Mount Fuji One Day Trip Lake Kawaguchi & Lake Yamanaka

NZ$89

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

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GMO Arena Saitama

8.6/10 (627 reviews)

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.

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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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Urawa Ward

While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.

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Chuo Ward

While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba.

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Minami Ward

If you're spending some time in Minami Ward, Numakage Park and Besshonuma Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Shintoshin

If you're spending some time in Shintoshin, GMO Arena Saitama and Keyaki Hiroba are top sights worth seeing.

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