Places to visit near

Sakai

Sakai is a city in Osaka Prefecture district, Osaka Prefecture, Japan of about 782,339 people. Within 50 km by road there are 145 places to visit: 63 temples, 41 buddhist sites and 12 parks. The must-see places are Shinmei Jinjya, Ebisu Park (Xavier Park) and Sakai Hamono Knife Museum.

34.5833° N, 135.4667° EPop. 782,339

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Within 30 km145 places
Within 50 km145
Must-see145
Notable0
Best timeOctober to March

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One day from Sakai

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:11 pm

27 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sakai
  2. 大阪護國神社temple · 45 min
  3. Abeno-jinja Shrinetemple · 45 min
  4. 愛染院Buddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. 光明院museum · 1.5 hrs
  6. 石津神社temple · 45 min
  7. Back in Sakai
Today’s loopSakaiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sakai?

Shinmei Jinjya (temple, about 1 km), Ebisu Park (Xavier Park) (park, about 1 km), Sakai Hamono Knife Museum (museum, about 1 km), 開口神社 (temple, about 1 km), Shukuin Tongu Shrine (temple, about 1 km), Kenponji Temple (Buddhist site, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sakai?

145 places on Spotwander: 63 temples, 41 buddhist sites, 12 parks, 11 museums, 6 other attractions.

Which is the nearest temple to Sakai?

Shinmei Jinjya, about 1 km by road; 開口神社 (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest Buddhist site to Sakai?

Kenponji Temple, about 2 km by road; Myōkoku-ji (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sakai?

Start in Sakai, visit 大阪護國神社, then Abeno-jinja Shrine, then 愛染院, then 光明院, then 石津神社, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.