Places to Visit near Sakai (Fukui): Top 25 of 106 places to visit within 25 km
There are 106 places to visit within 25 km of central Sakai, Fukui Prefecture in a straight line. The closest is Shōnen-ji Temple, about 3 km away. The one English-speaking readers look up most is Eihei-ji Temple.
| Name | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eihei-ji Temple 永平寺 | Buddhist temple | 17 km |
| Maruoka Castle 丸岡城 | Castle | 4 km |
| Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins 一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡 | Castle | 20 km |
| Fukui Castle 福井城 | Castle | 11 km |
| Yamanaka Onsen 山中温泉 | Hot spring | 16 km |
| Yamashiro Onsen 山代温泉 | Hot spring | 18 km |
| Nishiyama Zoo 鯖江市西山動物園 | Park | 24 km |
| Awara Onsen 芦原温泉 | Hot spring | 7 km |
| Yoshizaki-go-bō Temple 吉崎御坊 | Buddhist temple | 13 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Ichijodani Asakura Family Site Museum 福井県立一乗谷朝倉氏遺跡博物館 | Museum | 18 km |
| Nata-dera Temple 那谷寺 | Buddhist temple | 24 km |
| Fukui Fine Arts Museum 福井県立美術館 | Museum | 10 km |
| Takidan-ji Temple 瀧谷寺 | Buddhist temple | 10 km |
| Brief Messages from the Heart Museum 一筆啓上 日本一短い手紙の館 | Museum | 4 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Museum of Cultural History 福井県立歴史博物館 | Museum | 9 km |
| Shōnen-ji Temple 称念寺 | Buddhist temple | 3 km |
| Hongan-ji Enryō-kyōdō 本願寺円陵教堂 | Buddhist temple | 4 km |
| Kunigami Shrine 國神神社 | Shinto shrine | 4 km |
| Fukui Prefectural Science Museum for Children 福井県児童科学館 | Museum | 4 km |
| Ryūtaku-ji Temple 龍澤寺 | Buddhist temple | 4 km |
| Myōryū-ji Temple 妙隆寺 | Buddhist temple | 5 km |
| Gonkyō-ji Temple 厳教寺 | Buddhist temple | 6 km |
| Morita shinbo hakusan Shrine 森田新保白山神社 | Shinto shrine | 6 km |
| Jōin-ji Temple 浄因寺 | Buddhist temple | 7 km |
| Hachiman Shrine 八幡神社 | Shinto shrine | 7 km |
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- Distances are straight-line figures from the centre of Sakai, calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- The list shows the places English-speaking readers look up most (by English Wikipedia page views), not simply the nearest ones.
- Open each place for its nearest station, a map link and the official website where available.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on each official website before you travel.
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.