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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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)
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🎑October 4 (Sat) [Tsukimi Yoga] (*) We are 🌔🍁 looking for participants
At dusk in autumn, when the summer heat calms down, we will hold 🎑 "Tsukimi Yoga" (*) at a historic temple surrounded by silence
Let's spend a special time listening to yoga that focuses on the "rhythm of the moon and the body" and listening to the "Five Elements of Yin and Yang Theory" from the deputy abbot, and feel 🌙 the Gari connection between the moon, people, and Nature
After yoga, hospitality tea and Japanese sweets 🍵
We look 😊🎶 forward to your reservation
📅 Held in Date: Saturday, October 4
📍 Venue: Myoho Temple (4-1-3 Nakanomachi Higashi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi)
🕣 Meeting time: 15:50
💴 Fee: 5,000 yen, 5,100 yen with rental mat
💁 ♀️ Lecturer: Hive Terrace Hiroko Izumi
The phases of the moon, such as the new moon and the full moon,
It is deeply connected to the rhythms of Nature.
By practicing yoga with an awareness of the rhythm of the moon,
Carefully face the inside of yourself,
Let's make it a time to cultivate a sense of harmony with Nature.
For details, search 🔍 for "Sakai Tsukimi Yoga" (*)
*It is set according to the Time Slot / Time of Day of Moonrise, but it is not always possible to see the moon because it depends on weather conditions.
https://www.sakai-tcb.or.jp/tourism/detail/199...
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\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! 💖
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🎉 Premium Meals Ticket ~Osaka-Kansai Expo Held In Commemoration~
Meals tickets worth 6,000 yen per book are sold for 5,000 yen! (Premium rate: 20%) ✨
It can be ♪ used at about 50 stores around Sakai Station
💡 Enjoy 🍽 your Meals at a great price
📅 Use period: Thursday, August 7, 2025 ~ Tuesday, September 30, 2025
🛒 Sales Information
📍 ・ Sales location: In front of Sakai Station South Exit "Hinodeya"
🕔 ・ Sales date and time: August 4, 2025 (Monday) ~ August 6, 2025 (Water) 17:00~20:00
💰 ・ Purchase limit: Up to 50,000 yen per one person
🔎 For details, search for "Sakai Ekimae Shotenkai"!
https://www.sakaiekimae.com//
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【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! 🙏
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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
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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"!!
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📢 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
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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...
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The Sakai Great Fish Night Market, let's get hot again this year! 🏮
The Sakai Tourism Concierge will participate in the Sakai Fish Night Market again this year!
🐟 I would like to liven up the fish auction and 🎵 stage with you!
Please come to the Sakai Great Fish Night Market! We look ✨ forward to seeing you at the venue
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