Sakai
in Sakai Shi of Ōsaka, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.583 and 135.467 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 34' 59" and E 135° 28' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 05:55 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:11 am and 6:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Sakai

Sakai in Sakai Shi (Ōsaka) with it's 782,339 habitants is located in Japan about 251 mi (or 403 km) west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sakai is now 05:55 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Sakai, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Osaka International Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Buddhist Monuments in the Horyu-ji Area in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Takaishi, Matsubara, Izumi, Izumiotsu and Osaka. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

24°C (74 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

22°C (72 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Agora Regency Sakai

Address
0,1 mi
Ebisujima-cho
590-0985 Sakai-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Sunplaza Annex

Address
0,3 mi
1-1-20 Ryujinbashicho,Sakai-ku
590-0972 Sakai
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Osaka Joytel Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
1-2-1 sinkitajima Suminoe-ku
559-0024 Osaka
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


APA Hotel Sakai-Ekimae

Address
0,2 mi
4-28-6, Ebisujimacho, Sakai-ku,
590-0985 Sakai-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Toyoko Inn Osaka Sakai-higashi-eki

Address
0,9 mi
6-2-14 Ichinocho-Higashi
590-0952 Sakai-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sakai Higashi

Address
1,2 mi
5-13, Shin-machi, Sakai-ku
590-0079 Sakai
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Sun Plaza Sakai Annex

Address
0,3 mi
1 1 20, RYUJIMBASHICHO, SAKAI KU SAKAI SHI, OSAKA, 590 0972, JAPAN.
5900972 堺市 堺区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Hotel Sakai

Address
0,3 mi
1-5-1 Ryujimbashi-cho Sakai-ku
590-0972 Sakai-ku,Sakai-shi
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Sunplaza

Address
0,3 mi
1-1-20 Ryujinbashi-cho
590-0972 Sakai
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Nagai Park Hotel

Address
3,3 mi
2 13 13, NAGAI, SUMIYOSHI KU OSAKA SHI, OSAKA, 558 0003, JAPAN.
5580003 大阪市 住吉区
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Knife Sharpening in Sakai

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ikedabarry

The Master Grinder let Keith try the wheel.


[南海] 堺駅 - [NANKAI] Sakai Station

Published: June 30, 2012
Length: 15:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: yutakania Channel

16倍速で編集しました。 撮影日:2012/06/10 撮影:iPhone4 堺駅:http://www.nankai.co.jp/traffic/station/sakai/index.html.


南海電車 堺駅 nankai sakai station

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 18:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: きよりん

南海電車 堺駅で撮影.


Sakai Grand Fish Market auction 2/2 堺大魚夜市 大浜公園

Published: January 13, 2011
Length: 49:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lens on Japan

http://lensonjapan.com/ Night fish market in Sakai held during Sumiyoshi Festival has 700 years of history Nowadays, it is a lively charity event in which many groups volunteer. If you want...


下町 大阪 阪堺電車 oneday travel in osaka

Published: May 09, 2011
Length: 00:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ecran21

May.2011 Hankai Tramway in Osaka camera : EOS5D mark2 & EOS60D Lenses : EF16-35/2.8 EF24/1.4 EF50/1.2 EF135/2.0 EF300/2.8 extender EF2X Microphone:AT9943 sub recorder:PCM-M10 ...


試験艦 「あすか」 ASE-6102 Asuka in the Sakai-Senboku port, Osaka Japan

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 16:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mitu Saiko

2012年7月21日 早朝から堺泉北港へ行ってきました。 堺泉北港に入港してきた試験艦「あすか」の入港のようすです。 艦名は試験艦の命名基準で...


Sakai Grand Fish Market auction 1/2 堺大魚夜市 大浜公園

Published: January 12, 2011
Length: 01:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lens on Japan

http://lensonjapan.com/ Night fish market in Sakai held during Sumiyoshi Festival has 700 years of history Nowadays, it is a lively charity event in which many groups volunteer. If you want...


みどころいっぱい、元気な堺!~Jolly and Live SAKAI~

Published: July 31, 2013
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 堺動画チャンネル

堺っ子体操、ホビット、阪堺線、堺まつり・・・。これらは堺市ホームページの中にある『堺動画チャンネル』で取り上げているものです。施策...


Les couteaux japonais | Sakai, Japon | #on_est_live

Published: July 09, 2012
Length: 12:53 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chapologie

Chap et Petite à la recherche des couteaux de Sakai, réputés pour être les meilleurs au monde. Restez LIVE : YOUTUBE | http://youtube.com/user/chapologie BLOG | http://chapologie.blogspot.ca...


ミッキー&ミニーin堺まつり part1 Micky&Minnie in Sakai Fes.

Published: June 02, 2014
Length: 36:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SKY’s MAGIC

ミッキー&ミニーがディズニーランドを飛び出して、大阪にやってきた! 撮影:2012年10月21日 @大阪・堺祭り Mickey & Minnie pops out to Disneyland, I came...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Japanese destroyer Sakura (1944)

The Sakura was the 13th ship in the 32 ship Tei class of destroyers in the service of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship's captain was Lt. Cmdr. Shoji Shimobe. Completed on November 25, 1944, she was immediately assigned to Destroyer Squadron 11 (Desron 11). Sakura was sunk after striking a mine in Osaka Harbor, Japan on July 11, 1945 when her aft magazine exploded.

Located at 34.6, 135.467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Matsu-class destroyers, Ships built in Japan, 1944 ships, World War II destroyers of Japan, Ships sunk by mines

Asakayama Station

Asakayama Station is a railway station in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5891, 135.491 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Sakaihigashi Station

Sakaihigashi Station is a railway station on the Nankai Electric Railway Kōya Line in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the stations on the Koya Line with long history as it was the station of origin operated by Koya Railway, the predecessor of the Koya Line. The station serves Sakai City Hall, and market facilities.

Located at 34.5755, 135.485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Shichidō Station

Shichidō Station is a train station in Sakai-ku, Sakai Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5924, 135.481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Minato Station

Minato Station is a train station in Sakai-ku, Sakai Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5706, 135.46 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Sakai Station

Sakai Station is a train station on the Nankai Electric Railway Nankai Main Line in Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

Located at 34.5817, 135.469 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture

Myōkoku-ji

Myokoku-ji (妙国寺) is a Buddhist Temple located in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan and is one of head temples of the Nichiren Sect. It is known as the location of the 1868 Sakai incident.

Located at 34.5812, 135.481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buddhist temples in Osaka Prefecture

Sakai-ku, Sakai

Sakai-ku, Sakai is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 23.69 km² and a population of 147,413. The population density is 6,223 per square kilometer. The wards of Sakai were established when Sakai became a city designated by government ordinance on April 1, 2006. The city has its municipal headquarters in Sakai-ku and Sakai City Museum is located in the area.

Located at 34.5733, 135.483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Wards of Sakai

Districts of the same city

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Other districts

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Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sakai, 堺市, 堺, 사카이 시, Sacaia, Sacaium, Сакаи