①General description
location : middle west of Osaka (face the Osaka bay)
area size : 23.6 ㎢
population : 148,049 people


②Name -meaning of Sakai-
 Sakai was border of two country, Izumi and Settsu.
So, People came to call "Sakai" .

⑤Local industry

     1. Edged tools
       - Sakai is very famous for edged tools. Almost all the cooks use kitchen knife in Sakai.

Various knifes in Sakai.
     2. Bicycle
       - 40percent of domestic bicycles are made in Sakai.


     3.Incense stick 
       -Various incense sticks are made.