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Sakai Destination Guide

Explore Sakai in Japan

Sakai in the region of Hyōgo is a town in Japan - some 290 mi or ( 467 km ) West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sakai

Current time in Sakai is now 12:56 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Toshima, Torikaiura, Tokushima, Sumoto, and Shizuoka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toshima . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Sakai ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

mini tornado at sports day!

1:52 min by Yusuke Madokoro
Views: 263202 Rating: 4.87

Mini tornado or dust devil just at lunch time at Japan's high school. youtu.be You can catch the TV NEWS here at this SECRET LINK! Subscribe!! www.youtube.com 日本の体育祭の時に起こった竜巻のような大きな塵旋風です。 wikipedia A ..

君さえいれば - 清水翔太 feat.小田和正

4:14 min by Yusuke Madokoro
Views: 19922 Rating: 0.00

『君さえいれば』 清水 翔太 feat.小田 和正を、カラオケ(DAM)で歌ってみました。 清水 翔太feat.小田 和正 『君さえいれば』は2012年2月発売のシングル。 ・Wikipediaより清水翔太(しみずしょうた 1989年2月27日 - [1])は、日本のポップ/R&B歌手、ソングライター。清水は17歳の頃に読売テレビとソニー・ミュージック主催の全国ボーカリストオーディションに出場し、 ..


[V0386] 淡路8:湊漁港から慶野松原で職務質問を受け五色浜海岸を快走

10:49 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 2195 Rating: 5.00

●動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map maps.live.com ●参照ページ: (REFERENCE WEB PAGE): [2133] cult.jp ●説明: (EXPLANATION): [V0385]からの続きです。編集中。途中、[V0084]の掲載区間となります。[V0387]へ続きま ..

【淡路市】東山寺~十三体の仏像に秘められた物語~

22:52 min by awajicity
Views: 1927 Rating: 5.00

CH2:歴史チャンネル『「東山寺」十三体の仏像に秘められた物語』 淡路最古の木造建造物であり、また国宝指定の薬師如来と一二神将を奉祀していることでも名高い東山寺(淡路市長沢)。 今では市内屈指の紅葉スポットとしても有名ですが、今回は幕末の激動の時代を生きた人々を通して、廃寺の危機から見事復興した東山寺にまつわるドラマをお届けします。 これはまさにAITV版『大河ドラマ』!必見です! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Awaji Island

Awaji Island is an island in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, in the eastern part of the Seto Inland Sea between the islands of Honshū and Shikoku. The island has an area of 592.17 km². As a transit between those two islands Awaji originally means "the road to Awa", the historic province bordering the Shikoku side of the Naruto Strait, now part of Tokushima Prefecture.

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Located at 34.38 134.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Geography of Hyōgo Prefecture, Islands of Japan, Kansai region

Kansai University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Kansai University of Nursing and Health Sciences is a private university in Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan. The school was established in 2006 as Junshin-kai University of Nursing and Health. The school adopted the present name in 2008.

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Located at 34.44 134.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2006, Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Hyōgo Prefecture

Sumoto Castle

Sumoto Castle is a castle with reconstructed keep in Sumoto on Awaji Island, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. The area is an Historic Site. Fortification began in 1525, with remodelling in stone in the 1580s. The castle was abolished in the 1630s. In 1928 the keep was rebuilt in reinforced concrete.

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Located at 34.34 134.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Castles in Hyōgo Prefecture

Nojima Fault

Nojima Fault is a fault that is responsible for the Great Hanshin earthquake. It cuts across Awaji Island. It is a branch of the Japan Median Tectonic Line which runs the length of the southern half of Honshu island.

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Located at 34.55 134.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Seismic faults of Japan

Naruto Strait

Naruto Strait is a strait between Awaji Island and Shikoku in Japan. It connects Harima Nada, the eastern part of the Inland Sea and the Kii Channel. A famous feature of the strait is the Naruto whirlpools. Ōnaruto Bridge, the southern part of the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway, crosses over it.

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Located at 34.24 134.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Geography of Hyōgo Prefecture, Straits of Japan, Visitor attractions in Hyōgo Prefecture

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