Sakai

Sakai is a city located in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. As of 10 May 2018, the city had an estimated population of 92,210 in 31,509 households and a population density of 550 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 209.67 square kilometres.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Maruoka Castle and Maruoka Station.

Maruoka Castle

Castle

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Maruoka Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle located in the Maruoka neighbourhood of the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, in the Hokuriku region of Japan.

Maruoka Station

Railway station

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Maruoka Station is a railway station on the Hapi-Line Fukui Line in the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan, operated by the Hapi-Line Fukui.

Fukui Airport

Aerodrome

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Fukui Airport is a public aerodrome located 5.0 NM north of Fukui Station in the city of Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, Japan. It is also referred to as Harue Airport from its location in the former town of Harue. Fukui Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Sakai.

Sakai

Also known as: “Sakai-shi”
Location: Fukui, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.1641° or 36° 9′ 51″ north

Longitude

136.2554° or 136° 15′ 20″ east

Population

94,000

Elevation

6 metres (20 feet)

Open location code

8Q8R5774+J5

GeoNames ID

7467387

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In Other Languages

“Sakai” goes by many names.

Japanese: “さかいし”
Japanese: “坂井”
Japanese: “坂井市”

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