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Sakai Densho Museum

This facility exhibits the skills of artisans in traditional industries that have developed against the backdrop of Sakai's distinctive History / culture and sells traditional industry products made with these skills.
It will allow you to experience the charm of Sakai's traditional industries.

Barrier-free
Toilet *1 can be
No nursing room
Touchable exhibits *2 available
Braille
No voice guidance
Multilingual information available *3
Rest space *4 None
Rental wheelchairs available *5
Priority parking spaces available *6
No discount for people with disabilities

*1: There is one on the first floor.
*2: 2nd floor (Traditional Industry Exhibition)
*3: English only (There is one English-speaking staff member)
*4: AEDs are available.
*5: 2 units
*6: One priority parking space available

Facility information

Nearest station: ・About a 3-minute walk southwest from Myokokuji-mae Station on the Hankai Line

・About a 15-minute walk northeast from Sakai Station on the Nankai Line (Airport Line)

・Nankai Bus "Hanadaguchi" bus stop
*We ask for your cooperation in using public transportation whenever possible when visiting the museum.
Business hours: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

TEL: 072-227-1001 / 072-233-2211
FAX: 072-227-5006

Closed days: Third Tuesday of every month (or the following day if that Tuesday is a public holiday)
New Year's holiday (December 29th to January 3rd)
*Other temporary closures may occur.
Facility usage fee: Free of charge

URL: https://www.sakaidensan.jp/

Address: 〒590-0941
Sakai City, Sakai Ward, Zaimokucho Nishi 1-chome 1-30 Google Maps

Entrances and exits/pathways

1 entrance/exit

Door type: Always open during opening hours (width: 1,630 cm)
Reception: None
2 aisles

Aisle width: There is ample space for wheelchairs to move around.

elevator

1. Wheelchair-accessible elevator (1st floor TAKUMI SHOP)

There is one wheelchair-accessible elevator in the building.
Entrance width: 80cm

Exhibitions and Shops

1 1st floor TAKUMI SHOP (Knives and whetstones)

We display and sell a wide variety of knives, from those that are easy for the average user to use to those that will satisfy even professional chefs.
Why not find your own unique knife from the many available?

There is ample space for wheelchair access.
2 1st floor TAKUMI SHOP (Traditional products and Sakai products)

Other traditional industrial products include blades, dyeing, bleaching, kelp,
Incense, Japanese sweets, tea, soy sauce, and sake associated with Sakai
We sell the following items.
There are seasonal products and special events, so every time you visit there is something new.
You will find the product.

*There is enough space for one wheelchair to pass through.
3 2nd floor Sakai Cutlery Museum CUT

Sakai has developed into a major production center for cutlery.
The wide variety of blades produced there and their origins
We introduce it to you.
Made using materials from each step of the knife-making process
The chandelier (HIBANA) is a sight to behold.

There is ample space for wheelchair access.
4 2nd floor TAKUMI EXHIBITION (Traditional Industry Exhibition)

Chusen dyeing and Japanese bleaching, incense, kelp processing, rugs, Sakai May carp streamers,
Introducing the history and manufacturing methods of Japanese sweets, a traditional industry in Sakai that continues to develop.
At a glance, you can see the manufacturing process in Sakai, where artisan skills are put to good use.
I understand.
Here, they also hold demonstrations and experience events for traditional industries,
For more details, please see the event page.
(During events, you may not be able to view the exhibits.
Please note that there are

There is ample space for wheelchair access.

toilet

1. Multipurpose toilet (1st floor, behind TAKUMI SHOP)

The multi-purpose toilet is located at the back of TAKUMI SHOP on the 1st floor.
Ostomate facilities: None
Multipurpose seat: Yes
Baby chair: Yes
Diaper changing table: available
Door type: Manual sliding door; Entrance width 72 cm
Backrest: None
Warm water washing toilet seat: Yes
Direction of L-shaped handrail when seated: Right side
Movable handrail type: U-shaped pull-up
Curtains: None