Sakaiminato Shi

Sakaiminato on the western border of Tottori Prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally-caught crab is especially good, but the big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Eshima Ohashi Bridge and Agarimichi Station.

Bridge
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The is a rigid-frame bridge…

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station…

Railway station
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is a passenger railway station…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mihonoseki and Niiyacho.

Suburb
was a town located in Yatsuka District, , . is situated 4 km west of Sakaiminato Shi.

Quarter
Photo: Bioika0201, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarter.

Sakaiminato Shi

Latitude
35.5203° or 35° 31′ 13″ north
Longitude
133.227° or 133° 13′ 37″ east
Population
35,900
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
8Q7MG6CG+4R
Geo­Names ID
1853173
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In Other Languages

“Sakaiminato Shi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “さかいみなとし”
  • Japanese: “サカイミナトシ”
  • Japanese: “境港”
  • Japanese: “境港市”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Takenouchicho and Tonoecho.

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Highlights: Amariko Station and Takamatsuchō Station.

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