堺SAKAI堺4This tram line connects Osaka City and Sakai City, making it a con-venient way to explore Sakai’s attractions as well as reach popular spots like Tsutenkaku and Tennoji. A variety of trams runs along the route, ranging from models that have been in operation since the 1920s to the eco-friendly, low-floor “Sakai Tram.” Charter ser-vices are also available for groups.This is the largest kofun (keyhole-shaped burial mound) in Japan and part of the Mozu-Furuichi Kofun Group, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is also considered one of the world’s three largest tombs. A walking path runs along the 2.8 km perimeter, taking about an hour to complete and offering a sense of the mound’s impressive scale as you stroll. Next to the tomb lies Daisen Park, a vast 380,000-square-meter park that is home to a museum, the Sakai City Tea House—designated as a Registered Tangible Cultural Property—and a Japanese garden. The tea house, Shin-an, features ryurei-style seating with chairs, allowing visitors to casually enjoy a bowl of matcha.Sakai, a city steeped in the culture of the tea ceremony, is rich in history. It offers numerous attractions, including sites related to the fa-mous tea master Sen no Rikyu, traditional knife-making, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mozu Tombs.A facility where you can view, purchase, and experience a variety of Sakai’s traditional industrial products, including knives, chusen dyeing, wazarashi cotton, and incense. On the second floor, the Sakai Knife Mu-seum “CUT” offers an impressive array of exhibits, from the history and craftsmanship of Sakai blades to a wide variety of knives for different uses. Don’t miss the “HIBANA” chandelier, made from around 300 knife blades!This Japanese tea cafe is run by Tsuboichi Seicha Honpo, a long-established tea company founded in 1850. The parfaits, shaved ice, and other sweet treats are made with high-quality matcha and ho-jicha (roasted green tea), and can be enjoyed alongside a cup of tea. The Sakai main store is housed in a renovated traditional townhouse, offering a tranquil and serene atmosphere.Home to many of Japan’s traditional industries and a pivotal point in the globalization of Japanese culture, Sakai City is also the birthplace of the tea ceremony culture as we know it. This facility near Sakai Station shows you the vibrant, living history of tea and offers both an authentic tea ceremony experience and the more accessible ryurei style—a seated version using tables and chairs. It also features a memorial museum dedicated to Yosano Akiko, a poet born in Sakai.OsakaNK11This nature-rich, hands-on agricultural park offers a variety of activities for all ages. Visitors can interact with animals like sheep and capybaras, enjoy grass sledding and go-karting, and even try strawberry picking in spring. The vast grounds are filled with seasonal flowers throughout the year, mak-ing it a popular destination for families.NK56NK89堺東SAKAIHIGASHI泉ヶ丘IZUMIGAOKA堺市提供堺市提供堺伝匠館さかい利晶の杜ハーベストの丘茶寮つぼ市製茶本舗 堺本館阪堺電車仁徳天皇陵古墳、大仙公園Sakai Denshokan(Sakai Traditional Crafts Museum)Sakai Plaza ofRikyu and AkikoHarvest HillTEA TSUBOICHIthe Tea HouseSAKAIHankai TramwayTomb ofEmperor Nintoku / Daisen ParkSakai
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