What's Higashi Ward like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, why not consider Higashi Ward? Dotonbori and Spa World are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Tsutenkaku Tower and Nipponbashi.
How to get to Higashi Ward
Flying to:
- Osaka (ITM-Itami), 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from Higashi Ward
- Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), 18 mi (28.9 km) from Higashi Ward
- Kobe (UKB), 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Higashi Ward
Getting to Higashi Ward on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Hatsushiba Station
- Hagiharatenjin Station
- Shirasagi Station
Things to see and do in and around Higashi Ward
Things to see near Higashi Ward:
- Sakai City Hall (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Yanmar Stadium Nagai (4.8 mi/7.6 km away)
- Nunose Shrine (2.4 mi/3.8 km away)
- Emperor Nintoku's Tomb (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Hochigai Shrine (3.2 mi/5.1 km away)
Things to do near Higashi Ward:
- Aeon Mall Sakai Kitahanada (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Ario Otori (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- Osaka Prefectural Sayamaike Museum (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Daisen Park (2.9 mi/4.6 km away)
- Daisen Park Japanese Garden (3 mi/4.8 km away)
When is the best time to visit Sakai?
- Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 25°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 7°C)
- Rainiest months: June, July, September, October (average 230 mm of rainfall)