Constantly! This is the Sakai Tourism and Convention Bureau Public Interest Incorporated Association!
Sakai City has a population of about 810,000 and is the second largest city in Osaka Prefecture after Osaka City.
When you think of the second largest city, you may think of a big city, but if you take a step away from the hustle and bustle, you will find a rich charm with a different history, such as Kofun Tumulus and History Shrines.
The Mozu Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also home to the largest tomb in Japan, the Tomb of Emperor Nintoku, making it a city where you can feel history and tradition firsthand.
We will Broadcasting Information full of the charm of Sakai City, so thank you!
Sakai City has a population of about 810,000 and is the second largest city in Osaka Prefecture after Osaka City.
When you think of the second largest city, you may think of a big city, but if you take a step away from the hustle and bustle, you will find a rich charm with a different history, such as Kofun Tumulus and History Shrines.
The Mozu Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also home to the largest tomb in Japan, the Tomb of Emperor Nintoku, making it a city where you can feel history and tradition firsthand.
We will Broadcasting Information full of the charm of Sakai City, so thank you!
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📢Campaign Overview
🎉New Route Launch Commemorative Giveaway✨※On Instagram
To celebrate the new route between Sakai Old Port and Universal City Port, we are giving away boarding tickets to 20 pairs (40 people) by lottery🎉
‼️Hop on the limited-time MyakuMyaku boat for a fun trip to USJ or Sakai Old Port!!☺
🚢『Sakai Old Port – Universal City Port Route Overview』
Operation period: August 16, 2025–October 13, 2025
Departing Sakai Old Port: 8:05 / 13:20 (weekends only)
Departing Universal City Port: 11:20 (weekends only) / 21:20
※ Universal City Port is a 7-minute walk (500 m) from JR Yumesaki Line Universal City Station.
🗓️【Entry Period】
September 1, 2025 (Monday) – September 5, 2025 (Friday) until 12:00 noon (Japan Time)
📬【How to Enter】
① Like this post
② Follow @sakaitourism_official on Instagram
※Those already following are eligible to enter.
🏅【Prize Details】
One-way cruise tickets (Sakai Old Port ⇄ Universal City Port) for a pair
※Valid for either outbound or return trip
📬【Winner Notification】
Winners will be contacted via DM.
Winner notification date: We will contact winners by Instagram DM from this account (@sakaitourism_official) within three business days after the entry deadline.
⚠️【Notes】
・Minors must obtain parental or guardian consent before entering.
・This campaign is not supported, endorsed, operated by, or affiliated with Instagram / Cool Japan Videos.
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Limited Time: The Flavor and Beauty Crafted by Artisans — Hand-Pressed Kelp Exhibition, Demonstration, and Sale✨
At Sakai Denshōkan, we will hold a special exhibition on hand-pressed kelp processing with live demonstrations by artisans and a limited-time sale!👏
Hand-pressed kelp is made by skilled artisans who carefully strain each sheet using a traditional technique. The result is a delicate texture, rich umami, and an attractive appearance.🤤 We will offer kelp sold by weight and samples of freshly shaved kelp, so please take this chance to visit!🙌
Exhibition: Tuesday, September 9 — Monday, September 15, 10:00–18:00
Demonstration & Sale: Saturday, September 13, 13:30–15:00
Details: Live demonstration of hand-pressed kelp processing
Tasting of freshly shaved kelp
Sale of hand-pressed kelp
Venue: 📍Sakai Denshōkan (@sakaidensan), 2nd floor, TAKUMI EXHIBITION
🔍 For more information, search “Sakai Denshōkan hand-pressed kelp”!
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📢 On Saturday and Sunday, October 4th and 5th, “Otohime’s Holiday.” will take place at Sakai Old Port.
⚓ Around 25 food and drink vendors—mainly local shops from Sakai—will gather at Sakai Old Port.
Spend a relaxing weekend feeling the sea breeze along the beautifully maintained Sakai Old Port waterfront.
Enjoy a variety of gourmet foods and live performances by artists.
You can also try experiences like pleasure boat rides!✨
We look forward to welcoming you☺
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🍡 A model course for enjoying cool summer sweets in Sakai — Central Area
🌞 Cool treats you crave in summer♪
While sightseeing around the Moat Area, enjoy refreshing, delicious sweets to get through the summer♪
Here is a short model course featuring dessert shops and sightseeing spots in the Moat Area’s central zone✨
Course 2
A route to learn the history of the Moat Area and enjoy cool sweets (📍Central Area)
1. Honganji Sakai Betsuin
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2. Myokokuji Temple
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3. Cool sweets shop
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4. Ako Shrine
• Rosier (@rosier_fruits — parfait)
• Tenjinmochi (@tenjinmochi — smooth shiratama shiruko mochi)
• Maruichi Confectionery (@maruichikashiho — anmitsu)
• SAKAINOMA cafe Kuma (@sakainoma — float)
• Cafe Lapin (kakigori)
🔍 For more details, search “Sakai’s Cool Summer Sweets Feature — Moat Area” ✳️
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🍧 A Model Route for Enjoying Sakai’s Chilly Summer Sweets — Southern Moat Area
🌞 Cool sweets you crave in summer♪
Enjoy sightseeing in the moat area, savor refreshing and delicious treats, and beat the summer heat♪
Here is a short model route that combines dessert shops and sightseeing spots (Southern Moat Area)✨
Course 2
A route to learn the history of the moat area and enjoy chilled sweets (📍Central Area)
1. Sakai Risho no Mori
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2. Site of Sen no Rikyu’s Residence
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3. Chilled Sweets Shop
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4. Nanshuji Temple
・Kanbukuro (Ice Kurumi-mochi)
・BLUE KETTLE ( @bluekettle.sakai gelato)
🔍 For details, search “Sakai’s Chilly Summer Sweets Feature — Moat Area” ✳️
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✳️ A model route to enjoy chilly summer sweets in Sakai — Northern Area —
Chilly sweets you crave in summer♪🍨
While enjoying sightseeing in the moated area, savor refreshing, delicious sweets to get through the summer♪
This time, we introduce a short model route to enjoy sweet shops and sightseeing spots (Moat North Area)🍧
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Course 1
The ironworking history and chilled-sweets course (📍Northern Area)
1. Sakai Koko Knife Gallery
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2. Sakai Densho-kan
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3. Chilled sweets shop
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4. Teppō Kaji Residence
✤ Tsuboichi Seicha Main Store (shaved ice)
✤ Sorori (Umeju)
✤ D..labo (acai bowl)
✤ Asahido Confectionery (mizu manju)
🔍 For details, search “Sakai’s Chilly Summer Sweets Feature — Moated Area” ✳️
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Special Exhibition 🎨 "Mucha and Yumeji: STYLE of BEAUTY" ✨
📅 Saturday, August 23 – Sunday, November 30
⏰ 9:30 AM–5:15 PM (Last admission 4:30 PM)
📍 Sakai Alphonse Mucha Museum (Sakai City Cultural Center)
1. An unprecedented joint exhibition of "Mucha and Yumeji"!
Realized with the special cooperation of the Yumeji Art Museum, which boasts one of the finest collections of Yumeji’s original paintings, this exhibition offers an unprecedentedly large-scale presentation of the two artists together.
2. The beauty of gesture: "Yumeji-style beauties" and the beauty of pose: "Mucha style"
With the keywords "the beauty of everyday gestures" and "the beauty of ideal poses," the exhibition compares the two artists’ female images. Seeing their works side by side in the same space brings each artist’s characteristics into sharp relief.
3. Gorgeous! Cute! The overflowing designs of both artists!
This section introduces the two artists’ wide-ranging design work, highlighting their roles as pioneers of graphic design.
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💡Special Exhibition “The Architecture of the Teppō Blacksmith Residence — Secrets Above and Below Ground” now on display
At the Teppō Blacksmith Residence (Inoue Sekuemon Machiya History Museum), we are holding the 4th special exhibition “The Architecture of the Teppō Blacksmith Residence — Secrets Above and Below Ground”!🏠
The Teppō Blacksmith Residence, the only surviving combined workshop and dwelling of an Edo-period teppō blacksmith in the country, has its entire site designated as a Tangible Cultural Property of Sakai City.
Opened as the Machiya History Museum in March 2024 (Reiwa 6), this is our first special exhibition focused on “buildings.” We display architectural materials such as illustrated maps showing changes to the site and structures, and present the results of preservation and repair work and archaeological investigations✨
📅Dates: Wednesday, July 23 – Monday, November 24 (closed Monday)
📍Venue: Teppō Blacksmith Residence
🕰Hours: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM (last admission 4:30 PM)
💰Admission: 500 yen
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📢 Introducing the Sakai Risho no Mori goods shop “Sakai Enishian – ENISHIAN –” ✨
Here we present items from the Sakai Risho no Mori goods shop “Sakai Enishian – ENISHIAN –”! ✨
We also carry goods related to the Jellyfish Pavilion ◎
In addition to the items introduced here, we offer many local specialties from Sakai and other Sakai-related goods ☺
Right now, for a limited time until the end of August, purchases of 1,000 yen or more qualify for free gift wrapping in a gift box ✨ If you would like this service, please tell our staff! 🎁
These make perfect souvenirs 🌻
🔍For more details, search for “Sakai Risho no Mori”!
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🚢 Departing from Sakai Old Port! Take the Myaku-Myaku for a Yumeshima Light-Up and Sakai Factory Nightscape Cruise ✨
🗓️ In 2025, a special service runs for only four sailings!
Friday, September 19
Saturday, September 20
Friday, October 3
Saturday, October 4
Would you like to see the night view from the sea?🌉
🏭 This roughly 90-minute cruise lets you enjoy the nightscape of Sakai Old Port and the Sakai factory lights, plus views of Osaka Bay and the illuminated Yumeshima, the site of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, all from the water 🤩
⚓️ Itinerary
17:45 Meet and board at Sakai Old Port temporary floating pier📍
18:00 Departure🛥️ Night-view cruise (about 90 minutes)
Distant views of the Osaka–Kansai Expo site lights to Sakai factory nightscape🎇
19:30 Return to Sakai Old Port temporary floating pier, disembark and dismiss👋
🎟️ Fare
【💻 Advance reservation (WEB reservations only)】
Adult (junior high school students and older): ¥4,500, Child (ages 4–elementary school): ¥4,000
【💰 Same-day registration (cash only at reception)】
Adult (junior high school students and older): ¥5,000, Child (ages 4–elementary school): ¥4,500
🔍 For details and reservations, search “Myaku-Myaku Yumeshima Light-Up and Sakai Factory Nightscape Cruise”!
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