📢 Sakai Tourism Concierge will participate in the Czech Festival 2025! ✨ This year, the Sakai Tourism Concierge will participate in the Czech Festival and promote Sakai Tourism PR on stage! PR activities for Sakai tourism are scheduled at ☺ the PR booth of the Sakai Tourism and Convention Convention Bureau Public Interest Incorporated Association. Come and visit us at the Czech Festival! We look ✨ forward to seeing you at the venue 🔍 For details of the Events, please check the social media of "Czech Festival" 🔍 For more information, search "Czech Festival 2025"! https://www.facebook.com/KansaiSakaiCzech/?_rdr...

🌳 "The 68th Sakai City Greening Festival" will be held in 🌳 at Daisen Park Let's go out to Daisen Park with a Leisure Seats to Held in a Events to convey the importance Stalls 🍔🥤 of greenery at Daisen Park Kitchen Car, a symbol park of Sakai CityLet's 🎵 ☺ go out to Daisen Park with a 📅 Held in Date & Time: Sunday, October 26, 2025 (Reiwa 7) 10:00~16:00 📍 Location: Sakai City Daisen Park, Lawn square, etc. 🔍 For details, search for "Sakai City Greening Festival"! https://www.sakai-park.or.jp/event/2025/08/68.html...

📢From October 4th, the gas balloon "Osaka Sakai Balloon" was finally operated in Daisen Park! 🎉 From about 100 meters in the air, you can ✨ see the Tomb of Emperor Nintoku and the surrounding Kofun Tumulus 🔍 For details, search for "Osaka Sakai balloon"! https://osaka-sakai-balloon.com//

🌰 Special Feature on the Taste of Autumn ~Kanmoat Area~ The autumn of appetite has finally arrived! 🍁🍂 In the Kanmoat area of Sakai, there are many shops that sell not only sightseeing spots, but also sweets made with chestnuts, sweet potatoes, pumpkins, etc., and autumn gourmet foods made with mushrooms such as matsutake mushrooms. 🌰🍠 Let's ♪🌈✨ enjoy sightseeing in the Kanmoat area and taste the seasonal taste of autumn 🔍 For details, search "Sakai Autumn Taste Special Feature"! https://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/feature/detail/96...

💡 Applications are now being accepted for the series of lectures "Iron Blacksmith Mansion with Science"! (Regional collaboration project between Sakai City and Kansai University) 🌈 We will Held in a series of lectures at the Iron Smith Mansion "Iron Smith Mansion Connected by Science"! Sakai City and Kansai University have Implementation joint research and research on iron forge houses, and have widely Broadcasting the results through regional collaboration projects. In recent years, we have been conducting research and surveys not only in history but also with researchers in various fields, and analyzing valuable documents remaining in the iron blacksmith house from various perspectives. Held in a series of lectures to Open to the public these results. In addition to history, we will uncover a wealth of documents that have been handed down to the Iron Blacksmith House from various fields such as Information and metallurgical engineering. ✨ 📅 Held in: (1) Sunday, October 12, 2025 *Ended (2) Sunday, November 9, 2025 (3) Saturday, December 6, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11:00~, 14:00~ *About 1 hour each time 📍 Location: Iron Forge Mansion 🕰 Opening Hours: 10:00~17:00 (Admission until 16:30) 💰 Admission fee: 500 yen https://www.city.sakai.lg.jp/kanko/rekishi/bunkazai/bunkazai/oshirase/r7sakai_kandai.html...

At the Sakai Station Tourist Information Center, there are many Sakai ✨ goods that are perfect for memories of your trip Standard Sweets, as well as unique items with World Heritage and Kofun Tumulus motifs! 🔑 Of particular note is the keychain that Hello Kitty and Kofun Tumulus collaborated on! There are two limited designs. Both are too cute, so be sure to get both! 🎨 The acrylic figure stand is actually a 2-way specification that can also be used as a keychain! Not only can you decorate it, but you can also attach it to your bag and go out with it ♪ 📚 In addition, stationery such as sticky notes, paper clips, and masking tape that can be used for work and study, glasses wipes that are easy to carry, and magnets are also popular! They range 😊 from practical to collectible Souvenirs of Sakai are sure to visit the Sakai Station Tourist Information Center!

🍁11/16 (Sun) [Morning yoga at the Temple] We are looking for participants! When you can feel the deepening of autumn, why don't you 🍁☀️ spend a refreshing morning at Myoho Temple? At the turn of the season, when the autonomic nervous system is likely to be disturbed, yoga and gentle porridge to improve your physical condition and refresh 🌿 your mind Matcha and Japanese sweets from the 🍡 deputy resident We look 😊🎶 forward to your reservation Held in: Sunday, November 16 Venue: Myoho Temple (4-1-3 Higashi, Nakanomachi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi) Meeting time: 8:20 Fee: 5,000 yen, 5,100 yen with rental mat For details, search 🔍 "Sakai Morning Yoga"

🎈 Approaching the "tradition" and "individuality" of Sakai's bamboo crafts! Held in two exhibitions in Sakai City Museum ／ Approaching the tradition and individuality of "Sakai bamboo crafts"! ✨ ＼ We will 💫 exhibit dynamic spatial art works by bamboo craftsman Takeunsai Tanabe, who also exhibited his works at the Osaka-Kansai Expo 📅 : 9/20 (Sat) ~ 11/3 (Mon) 📍 : Sakai City Museum ( @sakai_city_museum ), Tea Room "Shin-an" 💰 : Special Exhibition Admission Fee 🔍 For details, search "Sakai City Collection Art Works Exhibition"!

📱 Digital Stamp "Mikke" Rally✨ 📢 Held in a digital Stamp Rally with the free app SpotTour! You can enter a lottery to win gorgeous prizes! ☺ Perfect for a weekend outing! 🍃 📅 Event period: September 6 (Sat) ~ November 30 (Sun) 📍 Location: 28 parks in Osaka Prefecture 🔍 For details, search for "Digital Stamp "Mikke" Rally"!

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📍 Picture book reading live 📚 at Sakai Risho no Mori 📢 Held in a live reading of Picture book by Sachiko Nakajima, producer of the Osaka-Kansai Expo Signature Pavilion "Playground of Life Jellyfish Museum"! ✨ 📅 Date & Time: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 15:00~16:00 　* The end time may vary. 📍 Location: Sakai Risho no Mori Tea Room Hall (2-1-1 Nishimachi Inn, Sakai Ward, Sakai City) 📚substance 　・ Live reading of Picture book by Sachiko Nakajima and others according to the reader 　* The Picture book to be read aloud will be "Clara and Sozonoki". 　・Tea for children 🎫 Participation fee: 480 yen * Subject to matcha and sweets for children: Children over 3 years old and their parents 🙋🏻 Subjects: Children over 3 years old and their guardians 👨 👦 👧 👩 Capacity: 40 people in 20 groups 📬 You can search to apply at the "Osaka Kansai Expo Jellyfish Pavilion × Sakai Risho no Mori "Picture book Storytelling Live"! 📞 Contact: Sakai Risho no Mori (TEL: 072-260-4386)

📢 Campaign Overview 🎉 New route launch commemorative gift project ✨ * On Instagram This time, to commemorate the launch of the new route between Sakai Old Port and Universal City Port, 20 groups of 40 people will receive embarkation tickets 🎉 by lottery Let's !️ go to USJ and Sakai Old Port on a Limited Time Myaku boat! !! ☺ 🚢 "Sakai Old Port to Universal City Port Route Overview" Period of operation: August 16 - October 13, 2025 Departure from Sakai Old Port: 8:05/13:20 (Saturdays and Sundays only) Departure from Universal Cityport: 11:20 (Saturdays and Sundays only) / 21:20 * Universal City Port is a 7-minute walk (500m) from Universal City Station on the JR Yumesaki Line. 🗓️ 【Application Period】 Monday, September 1, 2025 ~ Friday, September 5, 2025 until noon (Japan time) 📬 【How to apply】 (1) "Like" this post (2) "Follow" @sakaitourism_official on Instagram * Subject to application is also those who have already been followed. 🏅 【Winning Details】 One-way Roux Ticket (from Sakai Old Port ⇄ Universal City Port) as a pair! * Use for both outward journey and return journeys 📬 【Notification of Winners】 Winners will be contacted via DM. Winner notification date: Within 3 business days from the deadline, we will contact you by Instagram DM from this Account (@sakaitourism_official) ⚠️ 【Notes】 ・If you are a minor, please obtain the consent of your guardian before applying. ・This campaign is not supported, endorsed, operated, or involved by Instagram / Cool Japan Videos.

≪Limited Time Flavor and Beauty Created by ≫ Craftsmanship—Handmade Kelp Exhibition and Demonstration Sales ✨ At the Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum, we will Held in a special exhibition on handmade kelp processing, demonstrations by craftsmen, and sales in Limited Time! 👏 Tepuki kelp is made using a traditional technique in which skilled craftsmen carefully strain the kelp one by one, and the finished Gari has a delicate melt-in-your-mouth, rich flavor, and beautiful appearance. 🤤 We will also be selling handmade kelp by weight and tasting freshly shaved kelp, so please take this opportunity to come! 🙌 【Exhibition】 September 9 (Tue) - 15 (Mon) 10:00~18:00 【Demonstration and Sales】 September 13 (Sat) 13:30~15:00 【Contents】Demonstration of handmade kelp processing by craftsmen 　　　Tasting of freshly shaved kelp 　　　Sale of hand-plowed kelp 【Venue】 📍 Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum( @sakaidensan ) 2nd Floor "TAKUMI EXHIBITION" 🔍 For details, search "Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum Tesuki Kombu"!

🍡 Model Course to Enjoy Sakai's Cool Summer Sweets ~Chubu Area~ 🌞 Sweets ♪ that you will want to eat in summer Enjoy sightseeing in the Kanmoat area, eat cool and delicious Sweets, and survive ♪ the summer This time, we will introduce a short model course (Kanmoat Chubu area) where you can enjoy Sweets shops and Sightseeing spots ✨ 《Course (2)》 Course to learn about the history of the Kanmoat area and enjoy cool Sweets (📍 Chubu area) (1) Honganji Temple Sakai Betsuin ⇩ (2) Myokuni Temple ⇩ (3) Cool Sweets Shop ⇩ (4) Kaiguchi Shrine ・Rosier ( @rosier_fruits Parfait) ・Tenjin Mochi (@tenjinmochi Throat White Ball Shiruko Mochi) ・Maruichi Confectionery ( @maruichikashiho Anmitsu (sweet bean jam)) ・SAKAINOMA café Kuma (@sakainoma Float) ・Cafe Lapin (Oyster Ice) 🔍 For details, 「️ search "Sakai's Summer Cool Sweets Special Feature ~ Kanmoat Area" ✳️

🍧 Model Course to Enjoy Sakai's Cool Summer Sweets ~Southern Area~ 🌞 Sweets ♪ that you will want to eat in summer Enjoy sightseeing in the Kanmoat area, eat cool and delicious Sweets, and survive ♪ the summer This time, we will introduce a short model course (Kanmoat southern area) where you can enjoy Sweets shops and Sightseeing spots ✨ 《Course (2)》 Course to learn about the history of the Kanmoat area and enjoy cool Sweets (📍 Chubu area) (1) Sakai Risho no Mori ⇩ (2) Sen Rikyu Mansion Ruins ⇩ (3) Cool Sweets Shop ⇩ (4) Nanjong Temple ・Kanbukuro (ice walnut mochi) ・BLUE KETTLE ( @bluekettle.sakai gelato) 🔍 For details, 「️ search "Sakai's Summer Cool Sweets Special Feature ~ Kanmoat Area" ✳️

Special Exhibition 🎨 "Mucha and Yumeji STYLE of BEAUTY" ✨ 📅August 23 (Sat) ~ November 30 (Sun) ⏰9:30~17:15 (Last admission 16:30) 📍 Sakai Anphonse Mucha Museum (Sakai City Cultural Museum) (1) An unprecedented two-person exhibition of "Mucha and Yumeji"! This is a two-person exhibition on an unprecedented scale, realized with the special cooperation of the Yumeji Township Museum of Art, which boasts the largest collection of Yumeji works, including Many flesh brush paintings. (2) The beauty of the gesture "Yume 2 style beauty" and the beauty of the pose "Mucha style" With the keywords "the beauty of everyday gestures" and "the beauty of the ideal pose," we compared the images of two women. Gari compares the works of the two artists in the same space. (3) Beautiful! Cute! The design of the two overflows! We will introduce the diverse design work of two pioneers of graphic designers.

💡 Special exhibition "Architecture of the Iron Blacksmith Mansion - Secrets of Above and Under the Ground" is being held in Held in the 4th special exhibition "Architecture of the Iron Forge Mansion - Secrets of the Ground and Underground" at the Iron Blacksmith Mansion (Machiya History Museum Inoue Sekiemon Family Residence)! 🏠 The only remaining Edo-era ironsmith workshop and residence in Japan, the entire estate site is designated as a tangible cultural property of Sakai City. After opening as a Machiya history museum in March 2024 (Reiwa 6), this is the first special exhibition with the theme of "Tatemono"! Documents related to architecture, such as drawings showing the transition of the site and buildings, are exhibited, and the results of conservation and repair work and excavations are also introduced ✨ 📅 Period: July 23 (Water) ~ November 24 (Mon) 📍 Location: Iron Forge Mansion 🕰 Opening hours: 10 a.m. ~ 5 p.m. (Admission until 4:30 p.m.) 💰 Admission fee: 500 yen

🎣 Sakai Tourism Concierge participated in the Sakai Daiyu Night Market! 🎆 On Saturday, July 26, the Sakai Tourism Concierge participated in the Sakai Oyu Night Market! Thank you for ✨ visiting us At the 🐟 Sakai Daiuo Night Market, we held a fish auction and 🎵 PR for Sakai on stage, and it ended with a great success! We look forward ✨ to seeing you next time at the Sakai Festival in October

Expo Park Tower of the Sun Senri Expo Park, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture Admission to the Tower of the Sun requires advance reservations (reservations must be made at least one day in advance). The Tower of the Sun was designed by artist Taro Okamoto and built as a theme hall in the symbol zone of the Japan World Exposition Held in in 1970, along with the Mother Tower, the Blue Spring Tower, and the large roof (length (north-south) 292 Meters, width (east-west) 108 Meters, height about 40 Meters).

This photo was also taken at the Flower Culture Garden. Various wind chimes were displayed everywhere. The tone was so pure that even I, who usually listen to music while shooting, involuntarily took off my earphones. It is a piece of confidence that I used as much as I could use the techniques that I could use in the shooting.

Photographed at the Flower Culture Garden. I was fascinated by the contrast between the yellow of the sunflower and the green of the praying mantis. Two shots of insects and flowers that have become difficult to see in modern times. I envy you when you think that it used to be full of such scenes.

Water Jingu Shrine 3-10-24 Hirose, ShimaHonmachi, Mishima-gun, Osaka The Water of this Water Nose Jingu Shrine is said to be the Water of the Imperial Palace, and you can drink it. Most spring water needs to be boiled, but here it seems that boiling is not necessary. And it's free! It is the only one in Osaka that has been selected as one of the "100 Famous Waters", This is quite delicious. Special visit to Water Jingu Shrine Cultural Properties A fusion of wind, light, and cultural properties Date & Time: July 26 (Sat) ~ August 31 (Sun) 18:30~21:00 *Held in only on weekends and holidays Entrance Fees 500 yen (special admission / 1 person) * Light rain cancellation Cancelled due to stormy weather Check it out on Instagram.

The large Drums of Osaka Shinden (Sekichaya, Onoshiba, Shimokusao 3 towns) run in each In the town, and from around 18 o'clock they enter ✨ the palace sequentially Carrying a large Drum weighing nearly 1 ton, the sound of the Powerful Presence Drum and the way it is lifted are must sees! In the morning, there is also ☺ a children's drum entrance to the palace 🏮 Osaka Nitta Bon Dancing 🥁 Held in: Izumo Taisha Osaka Branch Shrine Date: Saturday, August 9 *Canceled in case of stormy weather Contact: Izumo Taisha Osaka Branch Shrine (📞072-285-2431)

\Until August 31 (Sun)/ 📅✨ Collaboration project ⛸️ with figure skater Kazuki Tomono from Sakai City Sakai City Sanpaku MAP distribution & Stamp Rally is being Held in! 🗺️📍 Sakai City, in collaboration with Shueisha non-no, is holding in a Stamp Rally and distributing the Sakai City Sanpaku MAP as a collaboration project with figure skater Kazuki Tomono from Sakai City. Those who complete the Stamp Rally will receive a limited photo card of 📸🎁 Mr. Tomono Held in until Sunday, August 31. Please take this opportunity to visit us! 💖

【Sakai City Designated Intangible Folk Cultural Property】Sumiyoshi Taisha Inn Intongu Shrine Exorcism Shinto ritual ✨ 🗓️ Date & Time: August 1 (Fri) 6:30 p.m. ~ 7:30 p.m. 📍 Location: Sumiyoshi Taisha inn Intongu (2-1-6 Higashi, inn, Sakai-ku) The exorcism Shinto ritual of Sumiyoshi Taisha inn Tongu Shinto ritual Shrine is a Shinto ritual that takes place on the Mikoshi of Sumiyoshi Taisha in Sakai on the first day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar, and now on August 1, at the Iiga bori of the inn-in Tongu Shrine. 　Among the series of Shinto rituals that make up the Sumiyoshi Festival and Mikoshi Watami, it is a Shinto ritual that presides over "exorcism," which can be said to be the essence of the festival rituals, and is very valuable as a festival ritual that forms the basis of the beliefs and lifestyle culture of the people of Sakai. Don't miss this once-in-a-year opportunity! 🙏

Along with the songs and dances of Kawachi Ondo and Ezu Ondo, it is an ✨ event with a history of more than 100 years in which youth groups carry Float drums around the In the town Drums of more than 3 shaku are carried on poles, and about 20 to 30 people carry them on the procession. One of the features of the procession is to 👀 put people on the drum 🥁 Fukumachi Summer Evening Bon Dancing 🥁 Held in: Atago Park Date: Saturday, August 2 Time: ・ 17:00 ~ 17:40 Atago Shrine　 　　　・ Patrol in the In the town　 　　　・20:00~20:30 Drum hanging 　　　・10 p.m. Bon Dancing ends

The 17th Gasifest Sakai Higashi Natsu Festival 💡 Why don't you 🎐 enjoy a summer festival in Sakai Higashi? Annual event's summer tradition "Gasifest Sakai Higashi Summer Festival" will be ♪ Held in again this year A variety of Events will unfold on the stage of "Mina Sakai". You are also welcome to participate in a yukata robe! Please come and ✨ make summer memories 📅 Held in: Saturday, August 2, 2025 🕔 Events Schedule ・Bake sale: 11:30~21:00 ・Prestige: 12:00~17:30 ・Bon dance festival: 18:00~21:00 📍 Venue: Mina Sakai (Citizens Exchange Square in front of Sakai City Hall) * Use public transportation to come to the venue. 🔎 For details, search for "Gasifest"!!

📢 Sakai Tourism Concierge Recommendations ✨ "🌿 Let's experience history and culture at Sakai Risho no Mori!" 🌿 📍 Sakai Risho no Mori is a museum where you can experience the culture related to Sen Rikyu and Akiko Yosano, and 🔍 there are many ideas that both children and adults can enjoy! 🔍 Learn history with quizzes! In a quiz format, you can learn more about the history of Sen Rikyu and Sakai. Located in here is the "fun of learning with the five senses" through exhibitions and videos that cannot be found in history textbooks. 🍵 Experience the tea ceremony of "wabi-sabi" in the land related to Senrikyu! Sakai is Senrikyu's hometown of Township. In this area, you can enjoy an Authentic Chanoyu experience while feeling the spirit of the tea ceremony that Sen Rikyu loved. Learn about the heart of "wabi-sabi" and have a relaxing time in a quiet tea room. It is a special experience where you can feel the depth of the tea ceremony as well as the history. 🛍 Get Souvenirs of Sakai at the shop "Sakai Enan"! Items that make use of Sakai's traditional crafts are perfect for Souvenirs. There are many traditional × modern designs that are easy to use! Be sure to find the perfect merchandise for your style! 👨 👦 👩 👧 Enjoy ♪ a cultural experience for the whole family

Recommendations ✨ for Sakai Tourism Concierge "📍 A special moment 🍵 at Sakai City Tea House Shin-an, immersed in history and beauty" This is Azusa Nakase, the Sakai Tourism Concierge. At the tea house "Shinan" in Sakai City, I have 😆 experienced a Japanese space nestled in silence The tea room built by Ryodo Tsurugi, who was said to be a master of the number of odd houses, A beautiful blend of modernity and tradition. The moment I stepped in, I felt 😌✨ the stream of time slowly It is also possible to experience tea presentation 🍵, and you can ☺️ experience the culture of tea ceremony while enjoying matcha and seasonal sweets Tea can enrich your mind so much... 🍃 Please 🙌🏻 stop by on the way to sightseeing in Sakai https://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/spot/detail/107...

Water Jingu Shrine 3-10-24 Hirose, ShimaHonmachi, Mishima-gun, Osaka The Water of this Water Nose Jingu Shrine is said to be the Water of the Imperial Palace, and you can drink it. Most spring water needs to be boiled, but here it seems that boiling is not necessary. And it's free! It is the only one in Osaka that has been selected as one of the "100 Famous Waters", This is quite delicious. Special visit to Water Jingu Shrine Cultural Properties A fusion of wind, light, and cultural properties Date & Time: July 26 (Sat) ~ August 31 (Sun) 18:30~21:00 *Held in only on weekends and holidays Entrance Fees 500 yen (special admission / 1 person) * Light rain cancellation Cancelled due to stormy weather Check it out on Instagram.