Visit Sakai Ward
Popular places to visit
Emperor Nintoku's Tomb
Find out about the history of Sakai when you spend time at Emperor Nintoku's Tomb. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Bicycle Museum
Located in the heart of Japan's bicycle manufacturing district, this museum focuses on the history of cycling in the country.
Old Sakai Lighthouse
Old Sakai Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Sakai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Sakai City Hall
Sakai City Hall is just one of the places to see in Sakai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Konpeito Petit Museum
You can study the exhibits at Konpeito Petit Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Sakai. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
From Osaka: Sakai Knife Factory and Craft Walking Tour
Kyoto/Osaka: Sanzenin, Bamboo Forest, & Arashiyama Day Trip
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Kyoto/Osaka: Kyoto Coast, Amanohashidate & Ine Bay Day Trip
Other neighbourhoods around Sakai Ward
Abeno
Abeno is well-liked for its restaurants and live music. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Abeno Harukas and Abeno Seimei Shrine are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Nishitanabe Station or Minami-Tanabe Station to get around.
Nishinari
Shopping and spas are just a few features Nishinari is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Tengachaya West Station or Kishinosato Station.
Tennoji
Major railway hub in southern Osaka, Tennōji boasts shopping streets like Abenobashisuji and centers such as Mio and Kintetsu Department Store. Explore Shitennō-ji temple, Tennōji Park, and the iconic Tsutenkaku tower in Shinsekai district.
Naniwa
Enjoy the popular shops in Naniwa. Dotonbori is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Ashiharabashi Station or Ashihara-cho Station to see more of Osaka.
Namba
Namba is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Dotonbori and Namba Parks, and you can get around town on the metro at Namba Station (Nankai).
Minato
You might enjoy the shopping while in Minato. Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Asashiobashi Station or Bentencho Station to see more of the city.