792,034 in city
14,287,199 in metro
14,287,199 in metro
52.81 mi² (136.79 km²)
23 ft
Sakai
About Sakai
Sakai is the fourth largest city in the Kansai region of Japan, behind Osaka, Kobe and Kyoto. Bordered to the north by the Yamato-gawa River, Sakai is a modern city that prides itself on its ability to rebuild after a crisis; a trait characterised by the city's main east to west thoroughfare, known as Phoenix Boulevard.
Metro Cities:
No. of Buildings
| No. | Current status |
|---|---|
| 40 | All buildings |
| 40 |
|
Tallest buildings
| # | Building | Height | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bell Marge Sakai, Tower B | 469 ft | 1999 |
| 2 | Bell Marge Sakai, Tower A | 468 ft | 1999 |
| 3 | RIHGA Royal Hotel Sakai | 318 ft | 1990 |
| 4 | Sakai City Hall | 277 ft | 1991 |
Building types
| No. | Type |
|---|---|
| 35 | high-rise building |
| 2 | low-rise building |
| 2 | skyscraper |
| 1 | observation tower |