Title: Sakai Travel Guide: Best of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Sakai](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai-Hotels.d6337055.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Sakai](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai-Holiday-Rentals.d6337055.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Sakai Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Sakai.d6337055.Car-Hire-Guide)[Sakai Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai.d6337055.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Sakai Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Sakai](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/3a4d3098e0d9c72e66a1b0d6821f5392.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7ce8827cefe141933c76d0dd10d92bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7ce8827cefe141933c76d0dd10d92bb6.jpg) ![Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5b2d00a5088b690d79eb307ceac18ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5b2d00a5088b690d79eb307ceac18ece.jpg) ![Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c38b1a333b6c9c009fef793816537126.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/c38b1a333b6c9c009fef793816537126.jpg) ![Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/040064f2a5bc1aa25429e5a13e691620.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Breathing Means More](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/040064f2a5bc1aa25429e5a13e691620.jpg) ## Visit Sakai Things to do - Top hotels in Sakai - Top Holiday Rentals in Sakai ![Auberge Homachi Mikuniminato](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99980000/99970400/99970386/6cb06f86_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Auberge Homachi Mikuniminato 3-4-39 Minamihonmachi, Mikuni-cho Sakai Fukui £271 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sakai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mikuni Ryushokan Museum and Mikuni Sunset Beach are ... 9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews) The room facilities were modern designer-quality furnishings. Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F01%2F2026&endDate=06%2F01%2F2026&selected=99970386&PinnedHotelID=99970386&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337055) ![Hareya Ryokan](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9622200/9622192/9f5266db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hareya Ryokan 26-45-1 Kaji, Mikuni-cho Sakai Fukui Stay at this beach ryokan in Sakai. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Hamaji Beach and Echizen ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (68 reviews) The picture, the huge crab aquarium at the entrance, the crab marking on the room numbers tell it all, this is a Ryokan for eating really good crab. Sakai, is a far place, and it is pretty old and run down, but it would all be worth it for the crab. So you can imagine my surprise when I learned that ... Reviewed on 22 Jun 2020 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F12%2F2025&endDate=31%2F12%2F2025&selected=9622192&PinnedHotelID=9622192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337055) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=30%2F12%2F2025&endDate=31%2F12%2F2025&selected=9622192&PinnedHotelID=9622192&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337055) ![Mikuni Ocean Resort & Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18470000/18468100/18468086/05aa0d5f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mikuni Ocean Resort & Hotel 4-4-8 Mikuni-cho Midorigaoka Sakai Fukui £70 5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026 additional charges may apply Stay at this hotel in Sakai. Enjoy free parking, a sauna and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mikuni Ryushokan Museum and Mikuni Sunset Beach are located ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (32 reviews) It has a great sunset view Reviewed on 10 May 2023 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F01%2F2026&endDate=06%2F01%2F2026&selected=18468086&PinnedHotelID=18468086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6337055) [See all 184 properties in Sakai](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=17%2F12%2F2025&endDate=18%2F12%2F2025®ionId=6337055) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Morris Resort Tohginbow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107090000/107085500/107085432/313d7f93_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Morris Resort Tohginbow 58-31-8 Mikunicho Anto Sakai Fukui Stay at this villa in Sakai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 outdoor pools and a garden. Popular attractions Tojinbo Cliffs and Tojinbo Tower are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai-Hotels-Morris-Resort-Tohginbow.h107085432.Hotel-Information) ![UMITOMA OCEAN VIEW RESORT ECHIZEN](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117230000/117227800/117227762/5199e19d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### UMITOMA OCEAN VIEW RESORT ECHIZEN gamoutyou19-6-1 Fukui hukuiken Stay at this villa in Fukui. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and slippers. Popular attractions Echizen Daffodil Village Park and Kochomon are located nearby. 8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews) Absolutely beautiful. Modern, clean, ON the water - just amazing! Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fukui-Hotels-UMITOMA-OCEAN-VIEW-RESORT-ECHIZEN.h117227762.Hotel-Information) ![MAGOSANSpacious rental condominium / Kaga Ishikawa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101860000/101852100/101852083/97dd9c2e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### MAGOSANSpacious rental condominium / Kaga Ishikawa Kaga Ishikawa Stay at this holiday home in Kaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Yamashiro Onsen and Kitamaebune Ship Museum ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kaga-Hotels-MAGOSANSpacious-Rental-Condominium-Kaga-Ishikawa.h101852083.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Sakai](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6337055&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Sakai hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17)[16 Dec - 17 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18)[17 Dec - 18 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=21%2F12%2F2025)[19 Dec - 21 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=19%2F12%2F2025&endDate=21%2F12%2F2025) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=26%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025)[26 Dec - 28 Dec](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6337055&startDate=26%2F12%2F2025&endDate=28%2F12%2F2025) ### Popular places to visit ![Tojinbo Tower](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5b2d00a5088b690d79eb307ceac18ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tojinbo Tower You can learn about the history of Sakai with a visit to Tojinbo Tower. Amble around the area's parks or visit its spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tojinbo-Tower-Fukui.d553248621532772593.Attraction) ![Mikuni Sunset Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7ce8827cefe141933c76d0dd10d92bb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mikuni Sunset Beach If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mikuni Sunset Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sakai. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mikuni-Sunset-Beach-Sakai.d553248621562273632.Attraction) #### Tojinbo Cliffs Explore the great outdoors at Tojinbo Cliffs, a lovely green space in Sakai. Discover the area's hot springs and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tojinbo-Cliffs-Fukui.d6220178.Attraction) #### Shibamasa World Amusement Park Bring the family to Shibamasa World Amusement Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Sakai. Discover the area's hot springs and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Shibamasa-World-Amusement-Park-Sakai.d6220202.Attraction) #### Echizen Matsushima Aquarium Take the family to visit the sea animals who live in Echizen Matsushima Aquarium during your trip to Sakai. Discover the area's hot springs and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Matsushima-Aquarium-Fukui.d553248621532772596.Attraction) #### Maruoka Castle You can find out about the history of Maruoka with a trip to Maruoka Castle. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area. 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