Things to do in Sakata

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo "Sakata" by くろふね (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by くろふね (CC BY)
Photo "Sakata" by ChiefHira (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original

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What to do in Sakata

Popular places to visit

Sakata City Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sakata City Museum of Art during your travels in Sakata. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Sakata City Museum of Art

Asuka Umizuri Park

Explore the great outdoors at Asuka Umizuri Park, a lovely green space in Sakata.

Asuka Umizuri Park

Former Honma Family Residence

Learn about the local history of Sakata with a stop at Former Honma Family Residence. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its temples.

Former Honma Family Residence

Hiyoriyama Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hiyoriyama Park, a lovely green space in Sakata. Wander the gardens and riverfront while you're in the area.

Hiyoriyama Park

Tamasudare Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tamasudare Falls during your travels in Sakata. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.

Tamasudare Falls

Ken Domon Museum of Photography

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Ken Domon Museum of Photography during your travels in Sakata. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.

Ken Domon Museum of Photography

Kaikoji Temple

After visiting Kaikoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sakata. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Kaikoji Temple

Sokoji Temple

After visiting Sokoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sakata. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Sokoji Temple

Sakata Observatory and Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sakata Observatory and Museum in Sakata. Wander the gardens or discover the area's mountain views.

Sakata Observatory and Museum

Frequently asked questions

Is Sakata worth visiting?
Sakata has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Sakata?
Start your day with a visit to the best attractions in the area. Then, tour different parts of Sakata for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sakata?
From budget-conscious activities for all kinds of travellers to popular attractions and tours, scroll up for a selection of unmissable things to do in Sakata.
Is three days enough to stay in Sakata?
Book a holiday in Sakata for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its most in-demand sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Sakata with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Sakata with kids.

What to do in Sakata for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Sakata for adults.
Are there free things to do in Sakata?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a memorable holiday here. There are plenty of free things to do in Sakata for the budget-conscious visitor. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.