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Sakai Matsuri 2026

17 Oct 2026 — 18 Oct 2026

A red futon-daiko float carried through a street in Sakai at night
Futon-daiko festival in Nakamozu, Sakai, September 2022. Local festival tradition reference; not the October 2026 Sakai Matsuri. Photo: Naokijp / Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP.
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About the event

The festival offers several distinct settings, from the Mina Sakai stage to street performances and tea gatherings. Match your visit to a specific programme rather than expecting every activity throughout both days. Food, tea sessions and other paid activities have separate conditions.

Plan your visit

Hours & closure days
17 Oct: Mina Sakai eve festival 16:00–21:00; futon-daiko 18:30–20:30. 18 Oct: Mina Sakai 11:00–17:00; other zones vary.
Admission
Street viewing; food, tea gatherings and individual activities may cost extra.
Tickets & booking
Consult the programme for paid tea sessions and limited-capacity activities.
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Location & access

Mina Sakai

Mina Sakai

Sakai City Hall, Sakai, Osaka

Choosing your destination

Use the official venue map to identify the event entrance.

Area map. Use the organiser’s programme for the exact venue or entrance.

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Oshoji and Daidosuji festival streets

Oshoji and Daidosuji festival streets

Central Sakai, Sakai, Osaka

Choosing your destination

Use the official venue map to identify the event entrance.

Area map. Use the organiser’s programme for the exact venue or entrance.

Open in Google Maps ↗