Fukui Prefecture · Japan
Where to stay in Sakai
Sakai is a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, home to about 88,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- KMQ30 km · Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base
- Currency
- JPYyen
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Language
- Japanese
Where to stay
Hotels in Sakai
6 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mikuni Ocean Resort & Hotel | 1984 | 9.4 km |
| Awara Onsen Grand Hotel | 7.2 km | |
| Grandia Housen | 7.3 km | |
| Haiya | 7.3 km | |
| Hokuriku Awara Onsen Mimatsu | 7.8 km | |
| Yukai Resort Awaraonsen Seiunkaku | 7.9 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Sakai
Sakai has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 335 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Sakai: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY, 101 km) and Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 119 km) are also within reach.
KMQ · Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base
TOY · Toyama Kitokito Airport
NKM · Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base
Questions
Sakai: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Sakai?
Sakai has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C; December is the wettest, with about 335 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Sakai?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Komatsu Airport / JASDF Komatsu Air Base (KMQ), about 30 km from the city centre in a straight line; Toyama Kitokito Airport (TOY, 101 km) and Nagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air Base (NKM, 119 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Sakai?
yen (JPY).
Nearby
Destinations near Sakai
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.