Head to the adventurous city of Saitama Prefecture
Take a holiday to Saitama Prefecture and enjoy the area's museums, monuments and temples. Renowned for its parks, local tours and zoo, this city welcomes all visitors. Tokyo Dome and Tokyo Skytree are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in Saitama Prefecture
Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Saitama Prefecture has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Tokyo Disneyland® (20.6 mi / 33.1 km)
- Tokyo DisneySea® (21 mi / 33.8 km)
- Shirakobato Water Park (6.8 mi / 11 km)
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Arakawa Yuen (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
- Namco Namja Town (10 mi / 16.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Saitama Prefecture
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Saitama Prefecture is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Tokyo Bay (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
- Omiya Park (4 mi / 6.4 km)
- Toda Rowing Course (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Toneri Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Shakujii Park (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
Travelling to and around Saitama Prefecture
If you're travelling by train, Urawa Station, Nakaurawa station and Minami-Yono Station are the main stations in the area. Walk to nearby metro transport at Yashio Station or Misato-chuo Station to more easily navigate the city.