Sakai (Fukui)

Sakai (Japanese坂 井 市, -shi ) is a city in Fukui Prefecture in Japan.

History

The city passed on 20 March 2006 from the merger of the municipalities Harue (春江 町, chō ), Maruoka (丸 冈 町, chō ), Mikuni (三国 町, chō ), Sakai (坂 井 町, chō ) of the district Sakai (坂 井 郡, -gun ) out.

Geography

Sakai is located south of Kanazawa and Fukui north of the Sea of ​​Japan.

Attractions

Sakai is known for its frequent in Tojinbo suicides.

  • Maruoka Castle -

Traffic

Sons and daughters of the town

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Fukui Prefecture Fukui
  • Katsuyama
  • Awara
  • Eihei
  • Kaga
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