Ohama Park
A seaside park opened in 1879 on the southern side of the former Sakai Port.
This park has a baseball ground, sumo arena, gym, swimming pool and a monkey island. Its many trees and seasonal blooms add visual pleasure. On July 31 each year it hosts the lively Sakai Ouo Yoichi. a popular event that is a revival of a Kamakura period festival, and is characterized by auctions and sales of fresh fish in traditional style, accompanied by lively shouts and calls.
Basic information
- Parking Available
- Directions
- 10-minute walk from Sakai Station on the Nankai Railway Main Line
- Location
- 〒 590-0974 4-3-50 Ohama Kitamachi, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka
- Tel
- Ohama Park Office 072-232-1489
- Fax
- 072-228-8897
- URL
- http://www.city.sakai.lg.jp/kurashi/koen/shokai/oohama.html
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