Guidebook for Sakai-city Sakai-ku
Sightseeing
Sakai City Museum presents the history of Sakai in a clear, easily understood format.
102 locals recommend
Daisen Park
2-chōme-204 MozusekiunchōSakai City Museum presents the history of Sakai in a clear, easily understood format.
Despite being a shrine, Aguchi Shrine is called Oh-tera(Big Temple) in connection with the fact that a famous monk Gyoki of Nara Period(7th-8th c.) built the Nenbutsuji Temple on the grounds.
Aguchi Shrine
2-chōme-1-29 KainochōhigashiDespite being a shrine, Aguchi Shrine is called Oh-tera(Big Temple) in connection with the fact that a famous monk Gyoki of Nara Period(7th-8th c.) built the Nenbutsuji Temple on the grounds.
The temple offers many other points of interest such as the karesansui, an ink painting called Dragon Glaning in All Directions on the ceiling of the Main Hall, and the "Jisso-an" tea house.
3 Chome-1 Minamihatagochohigashi
The temple offers many other points of interest such as the karesansui, an ink painting called Dragon Glaning in All Directions on the ceiling of the Main Hall, and the "Jisso-an" tea house.
Sakai Knives are preferred by many chefs. Here visitors may come into contact with the craftsmen's skill for which Sakai is renowned for by watching demonstrations of knife making.
1 Chome-1 Zaimokuchonishi
Sakai Knives are preferred by many chefs. Here visitors may come into contact with the craftsmen's skill for which Sakai is renowned for by watching demonstrations of knife making.
This shrine's origin goes back to when a famous scholar Sugawara Michizane made a wooden image of himself and dedicated it to the shrine.
(Admission:free)
Ebisunochōhigashi, ２丁1−38
This shrine's origin goes back to when a famous scholar Sugawara Michizane made a wooden image of himself and dedicated it to the shrine.
(Admission:free)
An extremely rare and valuable private house still remain even after nearly 400 years, dating back to the early Edo period(17th c.)
Nishikinochōhigashi, １丁2−31
An extremely rare and valuable private house still remain even after nearly 400 years, dating back to the early Edo period(17th c.)
Visitors can enjoy beautiful ponds and streams, a variety of elegant structures, and countless flowers in all their seasonal beauty as they stroll through the garden.
13 locals recommend
Daisen Park Japanese Garden
Daisen Nakamachi-17 Sakai Ward Visitors can enjoy beautiful ponds and streams, a variety of elegant structures, and countless flowers in all their seasonal beauty as they stroll through the garden.
Nintoku-ryo Tumulus is Japan's largest keyhole-shaped Kofun Tumulus; it is one of the Three Mozumimihara Tumulus, along with Hanzei-ryo Tumulus to the north and Richu-ryo Tumulus to the south.
宮内庁書陵部古市監区百舌鳥部事務所
7-1 DaisenchōNintoku-ryo Tumulus is Japan's largest keyhole-shaped Kofun Tumulus; it is one of the Three Mozumimihara Tumulus, along with Hanzei-ryo Tumulus to the north and Richu-ryo Tumulus to the south.
It costs only 500 JPY for a cup of green tea(maccha) and a Japanese confectionery. This is not a typical style of green tea ceremoney.You can drink some green tea by sitting on a chair.
Ōchōnishi, ２丁1−1
It costs only 500 JPY for a cup of green tea(maccha) and a Japanese confectionery. This is not a typical style of green tea ceremoney.You can drink some green tea by sitting on a chair.
The shrine is reputed to have been built in the 6th century. The Moon viewing Festival where 17 floats parade during the fall moon-viewing season is a unique event of this shrine.
5-chōme-706 Mozuakahatachō
The shrine is reputed to have been built in the 6th century. The Moon viewing Festival where 17 floats parade during the fall moon-viewing season is a unique event of this shrine.
It is said that the ramous warlord Oda Nobunaga was held in awe of the plant is a nationally designated Ntural Moument.
４丁-1-4 Zaimokuchōhigashi
It is said that the ramous warlord Oda Nobunaga was held in awe of the plant is a nationally designated Ntural Moument.
This building is the largest wooden structure in Sakai. From 1871 to 1881,it served as the office for sakai that exercised jurisdiction over a vast area including south of the present Osaka and Nara.
3-chōme-1-10 Shinmeichōhigashi
This building is the largest wooden structure in Sakai. From 1871 to 1881,it served as the office for sakai that exercised jurisdiction over a vast area including south of the present Osaka and Nara.
Food Scene
8-2 Daisen Nakamachi
Italian dishes.
7-23 Nijōdōri
Hanakago Bento(花かご弁当) is very nice !!
Japanese style food.
1-chōme-1-2 Kukenchōhigashi
Japanese style cafe.
You can buy some green tea at the shop.
Seafood is delicious.
sashimi, Tempura etc.
This is Izakaya(居酒屋)
An izakaya (居酒屋) is a type of Japanese drinking establishment which also serves food to accompany the drinks.
2-chōme-1-15 Nakakawaramachi
Seafood is delicious.
sashimi, Tempura etc.
This is Izakaya(居酒屋)
An izakaya (居酒屋) is a type of Japanese drinking establishment which also serves food to accompany the drinks.
5-chōme-9 Ebisujimachō
倉庫を改装したカフェです。外観は倉庫ですが、中に入ると開放感のある雰囲気です。
ランチメニューもあります。
2-chōme-3-23 Kitakawaramachi
Ramen is very delicious.
We recommend つけ麺 (Tukemen) the most.
Okonomiyaki is delicious.
Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake containing a variety of ingredients.
1-chōme-4-14 Nakakawaramachi
Okonomiyaki is delicious.
Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake containing a variety of ingredients.
Shopping
1 Chome-6 Asahigaoka Kitamachi
Convenience store
6-chōme-184-1 Daisen Nishimachi
Supermarket
9：00～22：00
1-chōme-1-22 Asahigaoka Kitamachi
drugstore
10：00 - 21：45 open every day of the year