Sakai
Travel Guide
Visit Sakai
Where to stay in Sakai
Sakai Ward
If you're spending time in Sakai Ward, check out sights like Sakai City Hall or Fenice Sacay and hop on the metro to see more the city at Myokokuji-Mae Station or Hanataguchi Station.
Kita Ward
When in Kita Ward and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aeon Mall Sakai Kitahanada or Sakai City Hall and hop on the metro to see more the city at Shinkanaoka Station or Nakamozu Station.
Nishi Ward
While you're in Nishi Ward, take in top sights like Hamadera Park or Osaka Bay, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Suwanomori Station or Hamadera-Ekimae Station.
Minami Ward
While visiting Minami Ward, you might make a stop by sights like Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill and Big Bang.
Naka Ward
Naka Ward might not have many top sights, but Ario Otori and Fenice Sacay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
"Great place!!! Very well located in Dotonbori near train stations and market, restaurants!"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Despite is located in the heart of Osaka. Great location to reach all train stations. Clean and located in the heart of a shopping district. Amazing views and very clean."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka
"Hard to find but a gem…. Great restaurants too with awesome views"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
THE RISE OSAKA UNIVERSAL BAYSIDE
"Amenities was exceptional"
Reviewed on Jun 4, 2026
Unito Hotel Residence NAMBA Motomachi
"Apart from the various stains on the couch, the rest of the apartment was clean. We did report the stains to the front desk but no intervention was done. In-suite laundry is extrenely convienent and the kitchen has basic utensils. Quiet neighborhood but not too far from the station."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Eslead Hotel Namba Daikokucho
"Nice bright clean and spacious room. Kitchenette had stove and saucepan frypan and cutlery. Convenient laundry machine in room and drying fan in washroom. Big balcony."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Japan
Watch theatrical shows, meet lovable mascots and go on exhilarating rides at this extensive movie-focused theme park.
Dotonbori
Experience the colorful neon heart of Osaka along this canal, where travelers, couples and entertainment seekers throng the streets.
Kyocera Dome Osaka
Catch an event at Kyocera Dome Osaka during your trip to Osaka. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
Experience the diverse marine ecosystems of the Pacific in this comprehensive aquarium, which hosts otters, penguins, seals and even whale sharks.
Osaka Castle
Engage with Japan's rich history at this 16th-century site, where dramatic battlegrounds have made way for a peaceful park with cherry trees.
Spa World
Relax in world culture-themed spas, recharge with medicinal saunas and play around in a water park at this comprehensive health retreat.
Things to do
Universal Studios Japan® Theme Park Admission with Transportation
Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
Osaka: Family-Friendly Kimono & Yukata Experience at WARGO
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
