Things to Do with Kids near Saitama: Top 25 of 44 family spots within 20 km
There are 44 family spots within 20 km of central Saitama in a straight line. The closest is Saitama Municipal Youth Astronomical Museum, about 2 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is National Museum of Nature and Science.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| National Museum of Nature and Science 国立科学博物館 | Science museum | 20 km |
| Tokyo Dome City 東京ドームシティ | Amusement park | 20 km |
| Railway Museum 鉄道博物館 | Science museum | 7 km |
| Tokyo Dome City Attractions 東京ドームシティアトラクションズ | Amusement park | 20 km |
| Tokorozawa Aviation Museum 所沢航空発祥記念館 | Science museum | 17 km |
| Tobu Zoo 東武動物公園 | Zoo | 19 km |
| Sunshine Aquarium サンシャイン水族館 | Zoo | 16 km |
| Koishikawa Botanical Garden 東京大学大学院理学系研究科附属植物園 | Botanical garden | 18 km |
| Daimyo Clock Museum 大名時計博物館 | Science museum | 19 km |
| Inokashira Park Zoo 井の頭自然文化園 | Zoo | 19 km |
| National Hansen's Disease Museum 国立ハンセン病資料館 | Science museum | 17 km |
| Namco Namja Town ナンジャタウン | Amusement park | 16 km |
| Itabashi Botanical Garden 板橋区立熱帯環境植物館 | Botanical garden | 8 km |
| Akatsuka Botanical Garden 赤塚植物園 | Botanical garden | 9 km |
| Printing Museum 印刷博物館 | Science museum | 19 km |
| Kawaguchi Green Center 川口市立グリーンセンター | Botanical garden | 7 km |
| Makino Memorial Garden 牧野記念庭園 | Botanical garden | 14 km |
| Aritaki Arboretum 越谷アリタキ植物園 | Botanical garden | 14 km |
| Saitama Municipal Youth Astronomical Museum さいたま市青少年宇宙科学館 | Science museum | 2 km |
| Ōmiya Park Zoo 大宮公園小動物園 | Zoo | 7 km |
| Ōsaki Park 大崎公園 | Zoo | 7 km |
| Kawaguchi Science Museum 川口市立科学館 | Science museum | 8 km |
| Man'yō・Medicinal Plants Garden 万葉・薬用園 | Botanical garden | 9 km |
| Shirakobato Aquatic Park しらこばと水上公園 | Amusement park | 11 km |
| Itabashi Science and Education Hall 板橋区立教育科学館 | Science museum | 11 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from the centre of Saitama, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- The list shows the places English-speaking readers look up most (by English Wikipedia page views), not simply the nearest ones.
- Open each place for its nearest station, a map link and the official website where available.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on each official website before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.