Sakurai Travel Guide

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Local name: 桜井市 Population: 55 thous. (2019)Area: 38.19 mi²Elevation: 226 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 34°31'29"N, 135°50'49"E
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Sakurai Top Attractions

Sakurai Attractions - What to See and Explore

Sakurai offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Hase-dera, Ōmiwa Shrine, Tanzan Shrine, Abe Monju-in. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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Day trips

Sakurai – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Sakurai, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Kiyomizu-dera (Kyoto), Kinkaku-ji (Kyoto), Tōdai-ji (Nara).

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  • kinkaku ji kyoto36 milesN
  • todai ji nara11 milesN
  • osaka castle21 milesNW
  • universal studios japan osaka26 milesW

Best Time To Visit Sakurai

Learn when is the best time to travel to Sakurai weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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April and November are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in December. Most of it rains in June.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

Sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Sakurai?

The top attractions to visit in Sakurai are:

What is the best time to visit Sakurai?

April and November are the busiest months in this location. Many people also choose to visit in May. The highest air temperature is in July and August. While the coldest is in January, February and December.

Where to next? Visit nara Nara region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Japan.

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