Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Sakai travel guide

Sakai Tourism | Sakai Guide

You're Going to Love Sakai

With a population of 782.339, Sakai is a must-see destination in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Sakai deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Sakai

Sakai in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 2780
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sakai in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 2780
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sakai

Plane

When flying to Sakai, you’ll arrive at Osaka Itami (ITM), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Sakai from India departs from Chennai and takes around 15h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Sakai is to pick up a car hire from Osaka, which is about 10 km from Sakai. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, among others, in Osaka.

Plane

When flying to Sakai, you’ll arrive at Osaka Itami (ITM), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Sakai from India departs from Chennai and takes around 15h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Sakai is to pick up a car hire from Osaka, which is about 10 km from Sakai. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, among others, in Osaka.

Airports near Sakai

Airlines serving Sakai

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,390 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,088 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sakai

Most booked hotels in Sakai

Hotel Nikko Osaka
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 8,411+
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Sakaihigashi
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,314+
Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 5,135+

Hiring a car in Sakai

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Sakai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640. The most frequently booked car type in Sakai is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Prius c or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 per litre in Sakai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640. The most frequently booked car type in Sakai is Standard (Class Convertible or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Toyota Prius c or similar) is, on average, 84% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.