Shintoshin
Saitama
Visit Shintoshin
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kawagoe:Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Let's experience the traditional Japanese culture of “Kendo”!!
Kawagoe 4hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide (Kawagoe Dep)
Kawagoe 6hr Private Tour with Licensed Guide (Tokyo/Kawagoe dep)
Private Omiya Bonsai Village Tour with Licensed Guide
Nara: 1.5 Hour Private Kasuga Taisha Shrine Tour - World Heritage
Top hotels in Shintoshin
Shinjuku Washington Hotel Main
The room is clean and the staff is nice.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Gracery Shinjuku
Great location for entertainment and dining. a bit noisy at night with busy bar streets and traffic. Room space, like most Japanese hotels, is not on the big side with little storage space but the layout is compact with a very authentic bathroom and good water pressure. Room cleanng service is not ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Metropolitan Edmont Tokyo
I’ve stayed here quite a few times and has never disappointed me, it is a very convenient hotel if you wanna walk around the area, have your back storage while you trip around the country and the buffet is amazing, not to mention the amazing staff they have and the cool amenities.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
The Prince Park Tower Tokyo - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, LVX Collection
Large rooms compared to the average sized room in Tokyo, staff was super accommodating and the view of Tokyo Tower is unparalleled.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
APA Hotel & Resort Ryogoku Eki Tower
My big suitcase was a bit difficult to open in the small room, but everything else was fine—especially the spa. I really enjoyed my stay.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
For the price, this room is amazing
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shintoshin
Chuo Ward
While visiting Chuo Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Saitama Super Arena and Keyaki Hiroba.
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.
Urawa Ward
While visiting Urawa Ward, you might make a stop by sights like The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama and Urawa Art Museum.
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.
Kita Ward
If you're spending some time in Kita Ward, Omiya Bonsai Art Museum and Manga Hall are top sights worth seeing.
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.
