Day Trip from Kyoto to Sakai (Osaka): Distance, Stations & Places to Visit
Sakai, Osaka Prefecture is about 52 km from Kyoto Station in a straight line, which puts it within day-trip range of Kyoto for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Straight-line distance from Kyoto Station | about 52 km |
|---|---|
| Stations closest to the city centre | Sakaihigashi Station – 0.3 km Mikunigaoka Station – 1.3 km Sakaishi Station – 1.5 km |
| Route planner | Open this route in Google Maps (transit) |
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無料で見てみる →Places to visit in and around Sakai
- Universal Studios Japan – Park, 11 km from the centre
- Shitennō-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 9 km from the centre
- Tsūtenkaku – Tower, 9 km from the centre
- Sumiyoshi Taisha – Shinto shrine, 4 km from the centre
- Yumeshima – Island, 12 km from the centre
- Nakanoshima – Island, 13 km from the centre
- Tennōji Zoo – Park, 9 km from the centre
- National Museum of Art, Osaka – Museum, 13 km from the centre
- Nakanoshima Museum of Art, Osaka – Museum, 13 km from the centre
- Hōkoku Shrine – Shinto shrine, 13 km from the centre
- Isshin-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 9 km from the centre
- Hōzen-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, 11 km from the centre
See the full list of places near Sakai →
Before you go
- The distance above is a straight-line figure calculated from map coordinates. Train routes are longer, and travel time depends on the service and transfers, so check the route planner link for today's options.
- Timetables, fares and opening hours change. Please confirm them on official websites before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.