Sakai Minato

Sakai Minato -01 - Squid-fishing vessel at Sakai Port

Sakai Minato (境港) on the western border of Tottori prefecture is an active fishing port and host to a Japanese Self Defense Forces base. The locally caught crab is especially good, but Sakai Minato's big attraction is as the home of Mizuki Shigeru, creator of the popular manga Ge Ge Ge no Kitaro.

Travel to Sakai Minato

In spite of its name, Yonago Airport is actually located here in Sakai Minato, not Yonago. ANA operates Flights to/from Tokyo and ASIANA operates Flights from Seoul three days a week.

Sakai Minato can easily be reached by train. All train stations in the city are located along the JR Sakai Line which can be visited from Yonago Station.

Since July 2009 a ferry connects the city to Vladivostok, Russia by the way of Korean city Donghae.

• DBS Cruise Ferry - ☎ +81 1600 5646 (Japan), +82 33 531 5611 (Korea), +7 4232 302 704 (Russia) US$110 from Donghae and US$265 from Vladivostok

How to get around in Sakai Minato

SakaiminatoCity - Aerial view of Sakaiminato.

No matter where you go in Sakai Minato you will always be within walking distance of a train station. In spite of the city's small size and there are six stations within city limits; Yonagokuko (Yonago Airport), Nakahama, Takamatsucho, Amariko, Agarimichi, and Sakaiminato Stations.

Taxis are available at Sakaiminato Station.

What to see in Sakai Minato

Mizuki Shigeru Road -03 - Mizuki Shigeru Road

Walk down Mizuki Shigeru street and marvel at the many paintings and sculptures of the bizarre universe of monsters that are part of Kitaro's world.

Best things to do in Sakai Minato

• Chiyomusubi Brewing - Taisho-cho 131 ☎ +81 859-42-3191 | Opening Hours: Tours at 11 AM and 2 PM weekdays; 10 AM, 11 AM, 2 PM, and 3 PM weekends and holidays. Daily tours of this excellent sake producer. The kura or sake brewery features a nice gift shop, a small restaurant for tasting, and of course fine sake.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Sakai Minato

Kitaro-related souvenirs of all types are available everywhere. Anything related to the Medama Oyaji or Eyeball Daddy character seems especially popular.

Halal Restaurants in Sakai Minato

Local crab is excellent in season, but any fresh seafood here will be a good choice.

• Iroha Sushi - いろは寿司 - near the waterfront ☎ +81 859-42-3045 Excellent and a good value for lunch. Get there early as the master only uses the freshest fish and when he runs out lunch service is finished.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Sakai Minato

Sakai Minato - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Sakai Minato, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sakai Minato. This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Sakai Minato and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Sakai Minato. The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Sakai Minato. Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inSakai Minato: A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Sakai Minato.

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Sakai Minato: A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Sakai Minato, allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Sakai Minato.

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Sakai Minato, ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Sakai Minato, enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Sakai Minato and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Sakai Minato, stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Sakai Minato, a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Sakai Minato without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Sakai Minato is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Sakai Minato.

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Sakai Minato is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Sakai Minato, please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Sakai Minato Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

• Port In Sakai Minato Taisho-cho 222 just near a police box ☎ +81 859-44-1833 A curious hotel, but at 10,000 yen for a spacious double room including breakfast and parking is excellent value. This is run by a fishing cooperative for fishermen in port, but also rents rooms for visitors.

Travel Next

• Yonago
• Hokuei
• Hiezu
• Daisen (Tottori)|Daisen
• Nanbu
• Hoki
• Nichinan
• Yasugi
• Matsue

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