Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Sakai February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Sakai Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai.dx6337055)[Hotels in Sakai](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai-Hotels.d6337055.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[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) # What to do in Sakai ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Sakai Types of activities [Sakai travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sakai.dx6337055) ![Promenade at the old port of Sakai, Osaka, Japan ; Shutterstock ID 1566081256; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337055/aa2073f4-dec9-42ce-8c24-06ba7c98df8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Promenade at the old port of Sakai, Osaka, Japan ; Shutterstock ID 1566081256; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337055/aa2073f4-dec9-42ce-8c24-06ba7c98df8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Greenhouse, Fukui-ken Sogo Green Center (Sakai-shi, Fukui Pref., Japan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337055/db48d5ed-07f9-4248-8dad-b3f4f34d71ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337055/db48d5ed-07f9-4248-8dad-b3f4f34d71ce.jpg) by [Yasuhiro Kojima](https://www.flickr.com/photos/126237565@N08) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![2018年2月8日 豪雪の日本一短い手紙の館](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975853951/7da3253d-4bc7-49c0-b697-38502c1a6523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975853951/7da3253d-4bc7-49c0-b697-38502c1a6523.jpg) by [流しの](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E6%B5%81%E3%81%97%E3%81%AE) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ![2018年2月8日 豪雪に見舞われた日本一短い手紙の館](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975853951/aee6b5f4-16fa-4f25-bd2a-c1a3a3af21a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975853951/aee6b5f4-16fa-4f25-bd2a-c1a3a3af21a2.jpg) by [流しの](//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%E6%B5%81%E3%81%97%E3%81%AE) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)) ## Sakai Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Sakai has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Sakai, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Sakai with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Sakai Sakai is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Sakai, and make it a breeze to explore Sakai and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Sakai to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Sakai, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Sakai. #### Sakai attractions Sakai has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Sakai to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Sakai. Looking for things to do in Sakai can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Sakai or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Sakai attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Sakai | Number of things to do | 6 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Japan: Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum](/things-to-do/fukui-prefectural-dinosaur-museum.a49497431.activity-details): £6 | | Top 5 things to do | [Japan: Fukui Prefectural Dinosaur Museum](/things-to-do/fukui-prefectural-dinosaur-museum.a49497431.activity-details)[Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town](/things-to-do/full-day-tour-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-and-fukui-city-castle-town.a47521751.activity-details)[From Kanazawa: Eiheiji Buddhist Temple & Fukui Castle Town](/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-fukui-castle-town.a48336646.activity-details)[From Kanazawa: Fukui's Stunning Cliffs, Spiritual Island & Port](/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-fukuis-stunning-cliffs-spiritual-island-port.a48556209.activity-details)[Kanazawa Day Tour Natadera Temple, Craft Village and Geisha Dance](/things-to-do/kanazawa-day-tour-natadera-temple-craft-village-and-geisha-dance.a50855915.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | [Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town](/things-to-do/full-day-tour-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-and-fukui-city-castle-town.a47521751.activity-details)[From Kanazawa: Eiheiji Buddhist Temple & Fukui Castle Town](/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-fukui-castle-town.a48336646.activity-details)[From Kanazawa: Fukui's Stunning Cliffs, Spiritual Island & Port](/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-fukuis-stunning-cliffs-spiritual-island-port.a48556209.activity-details)[Kanazawa Day Tour Natadera Temple, Craft Village and Geisha Dance](/things-to-do/kanazawa-day-tour-natadera-temple-craft-village-and-geisha-dance.a50855915.activity-details)[Tsuruga Port to Zen Temple and Dinosaur Museum](/things-to-do/tsuruga-port-to-zen-temple-and-dinosaur-museum.a50859873.activity-details) | ## What to do in Sakai --- ### Popular places to visit ![Tojinbo cliffs with blue sky on sunny day. Fukui, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220178/992b5761-6887-41d8-928b-b6111821ec2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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) ![Cherry blossom light up at a local castle. Finally spring in Japan. #spring #cherryblossom #sakura #japan #Fukui #Maruokacastle #Maruokajo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220200/ee46903a-cb5a-4a91-ad69-f75c0d92407f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maruoka-Castle-Fukui.d6220200.Attraction) ![This place is called sunset beach for a reason. Gorgeous sunsets can be seen here all summer long. In Early August they have the Mikuni Fireworks Festival which is the largest fireworks show in Hokuriku. The summer time they also have a bar set up on the beach every night that serves indonesian food and drinks. This beach is popular with the local surf crowd. If there is any wave at all there will definitely be surfers out in the water. #goldenhour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337055/1327379f-01ee-475a-916d-3a1bbb4f1a80.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) #### 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) #### Oshima Island Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oshima Island during your travels in Sakai. Discover the area's hot springs and spas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Oshima-Island-Sakai.d553248621582419828.Attraction) #### 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) #### Echizen Bamboo Doll Village You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Echizen Bamboo Doll Village during your trip to Sakai. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Echizen-Bamboo-Doll-Village-Fukui.d553248621532772590.Attraction) #### Angel Land Fukui You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Angel Land Fukui during your trip to Sakai. Discover the area's hot springs and temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Angel-Land-Fukui-Fukui.d553248621562273630.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sakai worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Sakai? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Sakai? ### Is three days enough to stay in Sakai? ### What are some activities to do in Sakai with kids? > - [Full Day Tour Eiheiji Buddhist Temple and Fukui City Castle Town](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-tour-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-and-fukui-city-castle-town.a47521751.activity-details) > - [From Kanazawa: Eiheiji Buddhist Temple & Fukui Castle Town](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-eiheiji-buddhist-temple-fukui-castle-town.a48336646.activity-details) > - [From Kanazawa: Fukui's Stunning Cliffs, Spiritual Island & Port](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-kanazawa-fukuis-stunning-cliffs-spiritual-island-port.a48556209.activity-details) > - [Kanazawa Day Tour Natadera Temple, Craft Village and Geisha Dance](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kanazawa-day-tour-natadera-temple-craft-village-and-geisha-dance.a50855915.activity-details) > - [Tsuruga Port to Zen Temple and Dinosaur Museum](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tsuruga-port-to-zen-temple-and-dinosaur-museum.a50859873.activity-details) ### What to do in Sakai for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Sakai? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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