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Okayama Route 70 -01
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上籾の棚田 - panoramio
上籾の棚田 - panoramio · simcat, CC BY-SA 3.0
北庄の棚田 - panoramio
北庄の棚田 - panoramio · simcat, CC BY-SA 3.0
Okayama Route 342 -01
Okayama Route 342 -01 · Aimaimyi, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Sakai, Japan

Sakai is a town of 13,053 people in Okayama, Japan.

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Population13,053 GeoNames
RegionOkayama
Elevation287 m 942 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportOkayama Airport (OKJ) 23 km

Why visit Sakai

Townapedia lists 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

Things to do1

砂里坂山

Scenic view · 2.0 km

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Where to stay2

上籾の棚田

Campground · 1.6 km

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北条の棚田

Campground · 2.2 km

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Map of Sakai

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Getting there and nearby towns

Okayama Airport (OKJ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 23 km away.

  • Tsuyama 13 km northeast, about 13 min by car
  • Wake 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
  • Sōja 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
  • Takahashi 33 km southwest, about 33 min by car
  • Sayō 41 km east, about 41 min by car
  • Kamigōri 42 km east, about 42 min by car
  • Kurashiki 43 km south, about 43 min by car
  • Yakage 47 km southwest, about 47 min by car
  • Tamano 49 km south, about 49 min by car
  • Kariya 49 km southeast, about 49 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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