Ōmiya derives its name from a famous Shinto shrine, the Hikawa Shrine, which has been a place of pilgrimage since at least the Heian period. During the Edo period, the area flourished as …

Home to a Japanese garden, plum forest, zoo, the Saitama Museum of History and Folklore and several sports facilities, Omiya Park is the perfect place to escape from the city.

Omiya is a ward of Saitama City in the east central part of Saitama Prefecture, to the north of Tokyo. Omiya Station is a major interchange.

Omiya is one of Saitama City’s 10 wards and is located at the northern limit of Tokyo. Its name, which means "great shrine", is a reference to the presence of Hikawa-jinja, one of the oldest …

Jun 12, 2025 · Take a day trip from Tokyo with a guide to Omiya, Saitama's rich history, ancient shrine, railway museum, serene parks and bonsai.

Sep 30, 2018 · Information for the various things to do and see at Omiya Park, Saitama City. You will find information for large events too, near the bottom of the post. Omiya park has a lot to …

Multiple bonsai nurseries and a superb bonsai art museum are situated along the district's peaceful paths. Private houses in the area typically have a collection of bonsai in their …

Sep 12, 2025 · From Omiya Station, reach Tokyo, Shinjuku, Shibuya, Utsunomiya, and even Narita Airport with ease. Find Shinkansen tickets, platforms, station maps, and luggage …

Omiya is a city located in the Saitama prefecture in Japan. It is a popular destination for its many parks, museums, and historical sites, such as the Omiya Bonsai Village which features …

Omiya is located in the south eastern part of Saitama Prefecture. It is known as a major transportation hub and commercial area. The name of the area is derived from the Hikawa …