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SAKAI

Osaka · JAPAN (JP) · 34.58°N / 135.47°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,853,195

Sakai is a city in Japan with a population of 826,161. It sits at 34.58/135.47, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 7 km from Matsubara.

Population 826,161
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields
Country
Japan
Subdivision
Osaka
Coords
34.58°N / 135.47°E
UTC offset
+9
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Matsubara Osaka 130,855 7.8 km
SW Takaishi Osaka 60,511 7.9 km
SW Izumiōtsu Osaka 74,412 11.0 km
S Izumi Osaka 184,615 11.4 km
SE Sayama Osaka 58,435 11.4 km
E Habikino Osaka 109,479 11.9 km
E Fujiidera Osaka 63,688 12.1 km
SW Tadaoka-higashi Osaka 16,567 12.2 km
SE Ōsaka-sayama Osaka 0 12.4 km
N Ebie Osaka 11,675 12.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Sakai?
826,161 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sakai in?
Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Sakai in?
Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Sakai?
Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM).
How far is Sakai from Tokyo?
About 403 km.
Does Sakai have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Japan?
Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?
Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?
2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Sakai in?
Osaka.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1853195

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1853195,
    "name": "Sakai",
    "ascii_name": "Sakai",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 826161,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 34.58216,
    "longitude": 135.46653
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 6.3x the population of Matsubara.
  • 7 km from Matsubara.
  • Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.
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