LOCATION & ACCESS
Check-in 15:00 Check-out 11:00
Directly connected to Sakai Station
on the Nankai Main Line,Good access by train or car
Excellent access directly connected to the west exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line.
About 10 minutes by train from Namba, the center of Osaka Minami, and close to Osaka city.
It takes about 37 minutes by train from Kansai Airport, so it is easy to welcome guests from afar,
regardless of whether they are from Japan or abroad.
In addition, there is a highway entrance and exit nearby, so it is easy to come by car.
Location
Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai
4-45-1 Ebisujima-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Osaka 590-0985 Japan
Access
- From Airport
- By Car or Taxi
- By Train
- Parking Lot Information
- Bicycle Parking Information
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Kansai
International
Airport -
Osaka
International
Airport
| Kansai International Airport | Sakai Sta. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nankai Main Line Limited Express Rapi:t β 25 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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| Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) |
Namba Sta. | Sakai Sta. | ||||
| Airport Limousine Bus 25 mins |
Nankai Main Line Airport Express 10 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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Nankai Main Line
Limited Express Rapi:t β
25 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
Airport Limousine Bus
25 mins
Namba Sta.
Nankai Main Line Airport Express
10 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
- ◼From Kansai Airport Station, take the limited express Rapi:t β to Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 25 minutes]
- ◼From Osaka International Airport Station, take a limousine bus to Namba Station. Transfer to the Nankai Main Line Express Southern Airport Express and get off at Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 35 minutes]
| Hanshin Expressway No. 15 Sakai Route Suminoe Exit |
10 mins |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanshin Expressway No. 4 Wangan Route Ohama Exit |
5 mins | |||
| Hanshin Expressway No. 6 Yamatogawa Route Teppo Exit |
5 mins | |||
| Kansai International Airport | 30 mins (Taxi fare: approx. ¥13,600) |
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| Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport) |
30 mins (Taxi fare: approx. ¥12,400) | |||
*Travel time may vary depending on road traffic conditions.
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Shin-Osaka
Sta. -
Osaka
Sta. -
Kansai
International
Airport -
Wakayamashi
Sta.
| Shin-Osaka Sta. | Namba Sta. | Sakai Sta. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osaka Metro Midosuji Line 15 mins |
Nankai Main Line Limited Express Southern 10 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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| Osaka Sta. | Shin-Imamiya Sta. | Sakai Sta. | ||||
| JR Line 15 mins |
Nankai Main Line Limited Express Southern 8 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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| Kansai International Airport | Sakai Sta. | |||||
| Nankai Main Line Limited Express Rapi:t β 25 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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| Wakayamashi Sta. | Sakai Sta. | |||||
| Nankai Main Line Limited Express Southern 47 mins |
Directly connected to the station |
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Osaka Metro Midosuji Line 10 mins
Namba Sta.
Nankai Main Line Limited
Express Southern 10 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
JR Line 15 mins
Shin-Imamiya Sta.
Nankai Main Line
Limited Express Southern
8 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
Nankai Main Line Limited
Express Rapi:t β 25 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
Nankai Main Line Limited
Express Southern 47 mins
Sakai Sta.
Directly connected
to the station
- ◼From JR Shin-Osaka Station, take the Osaka Metro Midosuji Line to Namba Station. Transfer to the Nankai Main Line and get off at Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 25 minutes]
- ◼From JR Osaka Station, take the JR Line to Shin-Imamiya Station. Transfer to the Nankai Main Line and get off at Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 23 minutes]
- ◼From Kansai International Airport Station, take the Nankai Main Line to Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 25 minutes]
- ◼From Wakayamashi Station, take the Nankai Main Line to Sakai Station. [Travel time: approx. 47 minutes]
Parking Lot Information
| Available time | 24 hours (gates open and close when used from 1:00 am to 6:00 am) |
|---|---|
| Location (Capacity) | Hotel B1 / B2 (Maximum 250 vehicles) |
| parking space size | B1: Width 2.2m/Depth 4.4m/Height 2.5m B2: Width 2.2m/Depth 4.4m/Height 2.1m |
| Price | Visitors: 30 minutes ¥350 (first 15 minutes are free after parking) Hotel guests: ¥1,500 per vehicle per night |
| Preferential Services | |
|---|---|
| Restaurant & bar use | 1 hour free when spending between ¥2,000 and ¥3,000 2 hours free when spending between ¥3,000 and ¥5,000 3 hours free when spending over ¥5,000 |
| Banquet use | Free up to 3 hours *Some banquets are not eligible for preferential services. |
| Wedding use | Free up to 4 hours |
＜If you are using a vehicle that is difficult to park in the above space＞
Buses or trucks used for group accommodation are ¥5,000 (per vehicle)from 9:00 pm to 9:00 am the next day, regardless of medium or large size. Outside of the above times: ¥500/hour.
*Availability of parking spaces is limited.
*Prices do not include consumption tax.
For the entrance, please proceed from the slope to the basement next to the hotel front entrance.
1. Hotel entrance (entrance from the national highway)
2. Turn right to the carriage porch, or go straight to the parking lot.
4. Entrance of hotel building
3. Entrance to B1 / B2 parking lot
If you are using a motorcycle, please use the underground parking area for motorcycles in the same way as when using a car.
Pass through the entrance toll gate and there is a parking space next to the exit toll gate.
Bicycle Parking Information
| Available time | 24 hours (in and out possible) |
|---|---|
| Location | Hotel B1 |
| Price | Free (no time limit) |
The entrance is located at the intersection corner of Sakai Station West Exit on Route 26 (opposite Round One).
*There is no entrance directly from the bicycle parking lot to the hotel.
*The bicycle parking space is limited.
* Visitors to Portus Sakai facilities and Portus Center Building can also use it.
Sightseeing Spots
- Sightseeing
- Gourmet
- Others
Sumiyoshi-taisha Shrine
It is the head shrine of the 2,300 Sumiyoshi Shrines in Japan. It is one of the representative shrines in Japan, visited by more than 2 million worshippers at the beginning of each year.
Approx. 11 minutes by train and on foot
Sakai Plaza of Rikyu & Akiko
This is a cultural tourism facility where visitors can learn about the history and culture of Sakai through the personalities and lives of Sen no Rikyu, the great master of the tea ceremony, and Yosano Akiko, a poet. Visitors can also enjoy experiencing the tea ceremony.
Approx. 4 minutes by car
Tumulus of Emperor Nintoku
It is one of the tumuli that make up the Mozu and Furuichi Tumulus Group, a World Heritage Site, and is said to be the largest burial mound in Japan and one of the largest in the world.
Approx. 12 minutes by car
Sakai City Museum
This museum allows visitors to learn about the history and culture of Sakai in an easy-to-understand manner. Exhibits that allow visitors to learn about Sakai in depth, including archaeology, art, history, industry, and folklore, are presented in an enjoyable manner.
Approx. 13 minutes by car
Old Sakai Lighthouse
The old Sakai Lighthouse, the site of a wooden Western-style lighthouse, is one of the oldest existing wooden Western-style lighthouses and is designated as a national historic site.
Approx. 15 minutes on foot
Sugawara Shrine
Since its construction in 997, the shrine has enshrined Sugawara no Michizane for more than 1,000 years. As Sakai Ebisu, it is famous as the best Ebisu in southern Osaka.
Approx. 15 minutes on foot
Japanese Confectionery Kanbukuro
A long-established Japanese sweets store famous for its walnut rice cakes. The walnut rice cakes have a mild sweetness and a wonderful bean flavor.
*Image from SAKAI TOURISM & CONVENTION BUREAU official website.
Approx. 8 minutes by car
Japanese Confectionery Kojima
Using the best ingredients and a secret method passed down from generation to generation, we have been making confections for 490 years. The famous ""Keshi-mochi,"" which has been handed down from the Muromachi period (1333-1573), is one of its most popular products.
*Image from Honke Kojima official website.
Approx. 12 minutes on foot
Sakai City Fisheries Federation Toretore Market
Toretore Market is held on Saturdays and Sundays only. It is a gourmet spot where the whole family can enjoy fresh seafood sales, seafood stalls, and barbecues.
Approx. 15 minutes by train and on foot
Teppocho Aeon Mall
Located near Shichido Station on the Nankai Main Line, this large-scale shopping mall consists of specialty stores and amusement facilities. 160 stores are lined up in a row, offering everything you need.
Approx. 7 minutes by train and on foot
Fenice Sacay
Fenice Sacay presents excellent performing arts and a variety of performances under the themes of "creation," "exchange," "dissemination," and "leap to the future" in artistic culture.
Approx. 7 minutes by car
Ohama Park
It has a baseball field, an outdoor swimming pool, a gymnasium, tennis courts, a sumo wrestling arena, a monkey breeding house, and Sotetsuyama, and is used for sports and recreation.
Approx. 10 minutes on foot
Hamadera Park
Completed in 1873, it is one of the oldest parks in Japan. It has leisure facilities such as a swimming pool, a garden with 6,000 flowering plants of 500 species, and other recreational facilities that are accessible to both adults and children.
Approx. 18 minutes by train and on foot
RINKU PREMIUM OUTLETS
This outlet is located on the opposite shore from Kansai International Airport. In a townscape reminiscent of an American port town, visitors can enjoy shopping at approximately 250 popular brands from Japan and abroad.
Approx. 40 minutes by train and on foot
Access to the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai Venue
- Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai
- Dorsett by Agora
Osaka Sakai - Agora Place
Osaka Namba - Hotel Agora
Osaka Moriguchi - Agora Kyoto Shijo
Agora Kyoto Karasuma
- Shuttle Bus
- Ferry Service +
Ferry Shuttle Bus - Train Access
- Bicycle Access
A direct shuttle bus to the Expo 2025 venue departs from the bus terminal (Platform 3) at the East Exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line, which is directly connected to the hotel. The bus arrives at Yumeshima No.1 Transportation Terminal, located in front of the West Gate of the Expo venue.
Travel Time: Approximately 40 minutes
*Advance reservations are required for all services. Except for certain vehicles, all passengers can be seated for the entire journey to the Expo venue.
*Reservations must be made through the KANSAI MaaS app.
A ferry service is available from a pier located approximately a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The ferry arrives at the Yumeshima North Shore Floating Pier, near the Expo venue. After disembarking, passengers can transfer to the "Ferry Shuttle Bus", which takes them to the Expo venue (West Gate).
Total Travel Time: Approximately 50minutes
(including transfer time)
*No reservation is required for the shuttle bus from the Yumeshima Floating Pier.
Universal Cruise Co., Ltd. Official Website
|
Sakai Sta. |
Shin-Imamiya Sta. |
Bentencho Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
Expo Venue | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nankai Main Line Airport Express Approx. 9 min |
JR Osaka Loop Line Approx. 6 min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 13 min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.41min (including transfer time) | |||||||||
| Sakai Sta. |
Namba Sta. |
Hommachi Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
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| Nankai Main Line Airport Express Approx. 9 min |
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Approx. 4min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 20min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.56min (including transfer time) | |||||||||
Sakai Sta.
Nankai Main Line
Airport Express
Approx. 9 min
Shin-Imamiya Sta.
JR Osaka Loop Line
Approx. 6 min
Bentencho Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx. 13 min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.41min
(including transfer time)
Sakai Sta.
Nankai Main Line
Airport Express
Approx.12min
Namba Sta.
Osaka Metro
Midosuji Line
Approx.4min
Hommachi Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx.20min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.56min
(including transfer time)
Expo Venue
If you head north on National Route 26 in front of the hotel, you will reach the Yamatogawa Riverside Cycle Line, a dedicated cycling road along the Yamatogawa River. From there, you can cycle to Cosmosquare Station (Osaka Metro Chūō Line) near the Expo site in approximately 43 minutes.
*For more details on the Yamatogawa Riverside Cycle Line, please refer to here. (PDF link provided).
*Bicycles should be parked at the Sakishima Bicycle Parking Area (130 spaces) near Cosmosquare Station.
*From Cosmosquare Station, you will need to transfer to the train to reach the Expo venue . (Yumeshima Station, the nearest station to the Expo venue, is just one stop away.)
◎For bicycle access, the shared bike service "HELLO CYCLE" is a convenient option.
There are bike rental and return stations located at Sakai Station (Nankai Main Line, West Exit) and Cosmosquare Station (Osaka Metro Chūō Line).
*Please note that app registration is required to use the service. Click here for more details.
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Nankai Main Line Sakai Station (West Exit)
-
Osaka Metro Chūō Line Cosmosquare Station
- Shuttle Bus
- Ferry Service +
Ferry Shuttle Bus - Train Access
- Bicycle Access
A direct shuttle bus to the Expo 2025 venue departs from the bus terminal (Platform 3) at the East Exit of Sakai Station on the Nankai Main Line, which is directly connected to the hotel. The bus arrives at Yumeshima No.1 Transportation Terminal, located in front of the West Gate of the Expo venue.
Total Travel Time: Approx.40min
*Advance reservations are required for all services. Except for certain vehicles, all passengers can be seated for the entire journey to the Expo venue.
*Reservations must be made through the KANSAI MaaS app.
A ferry departs from the pier located in front of the hotel and arrives at the Yumeshima North Shore Floating Pier, situated near the Expo 2025 venue. Upon disembarking, passengers can conveniently transfer to the "Ferry Shuttle Bus," which will take them directly to the Expo venue (West Gate).
Total Travel Time: Approximately 50min
(including transfer time)
No reservation is required for the shuttle bus from the Yumeshima Floating Pier.
Universal Cruise Co., Ltd. Official Website
 |
Sakai Sta. |
Shin-Imamiya Sta. |
Bentencho Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
Expo Venue | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approx. 5min on foot |
Nankai Main Line Airport Express Approx. 9 min |
JR Osaka Loop Line Approx. 6 min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 13 min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.46min (including transfer time) | ||||||||||
| Sakai Sta. |
Namba Sta. |
Hommachi Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
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| Approx. 5min on foot |
Nankai Main Line Airport Express Approx. 9 min |
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Approx. 4min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 20min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.61min (including transfer time) | ||||||||||
Approx.5min
on foot
Sakai Sta.
Nankai Main Line
Airport Express
Approx. 9 min
Shin-Imamiya Sta.
JR Osaka Loop Line
Approx. 6 min
Bentencho Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx. 13 min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.46min
(including transfer time)
Approx.5min
on foot
Sakai Sta.
Nankai Main Line
Airport Express
Approx.12min
Namba Sta.
Osaka Metro
Midosuji Line
Approx.4min
Hommachi Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx.20min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.61min
(including transfer time)
Expo Venue
If you head north on National Route 26 in front of the hotel, you will reach the Yamatogawa Riverside Cycle Line, a dedicated cycling road along the Yamatogawa River. From there, you can cycle to Cosmosquare Station (Osaka Metro Chūō Line) near the Expo site in approximately 45 minutes.
*For more details on the Yamatogawa Riverside Cycle Line, please refer to here. (PDF link provided).
*Bicycles should be parked at the Sakishima Bicycle Parking Area (130 spaces) near Cosmosquare Station.
*From Cosmosquare Station, you will need to transfer to the train to reach the Expo venue . (Yumeshima Station, the nearest station to the Expo venue, is just one stop away.)
◎For bicycle access, the shared bike service "HELLO CYCLE" is a convenient option.
There are bike rental and return stations located at Sakai Station (Nankai Main Line, West Exit) and Cosmosquare Station (Osaka Metro Chūō Line).
*Please note that app registration is required to use the service. Click here for more details.
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Nankai Main Line Sakai Station (West Exit)
-
Osaka Metro Chūō Line Cosmosquare Station
- Shuttle Bus
- Train Access
A direct shuttle bus to the Expo 2025 venue departs from the highway bus stop located at the 5th-floor entrance of Swissôtel Nankai Osaka. The bus arrives at the Yumeshima No.1 Transportation Terminal, situated in front of the West Gate of the Expo venue.
Total Travel Time: Approx.30min
*Advance reservations are required for all services. Except for certain vehicles, all passengers can be seated for the entire journey to the Expo venue.
*Reservations must be made through the KANSAI MaaS app.
 |
Namba Sta. |
Hommachi Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
Expo Venue | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approx. 5min on foot |
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line Approx.3min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx.20min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.34min (including transfer time) |
Approx.5min
on foot
Namba Sta.
Osaka Metro Midosuji Line
Approx.3min
Hommachi Sta.
Osaka Metro Chuo Line
Approx.20min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.34min
(including transfer time)
Expo Venue
- Train Access ＋
Shuttle Bus - Train Access
From the hotel, take the Keihan Main Line from Moriguchi City Station, which is directly connected to the hotel, and alight at Nakanoshima Station. A direct shuttle bus to the Expo 2025 venue departs from Nakanoshima Station. The bus arrives at the Yumeshima No.1 Transportation Terminal, located in front of the West Gate of the Expo venue.
Total Travel Time: Approx.46min
*Advance reservations are required for all services. Except for certain vehicles, all passengers can be seated for the entire journey to the Expo venue.
*Reservations must be made through the KANSAI MaaS app.
 |
Moriguchi City Sta. |
Kitahama Sta. |
Sakaisuji Honmachi Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
Expo Venue | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keihan Main Line Semi-Express Approx. 10min |
Osaka Metro Sakaisuji Line Approx. 2min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 21min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.46min (including transfer time) | |||||||||
| Moriguchi Sta. |
Tanimachi 4-chome Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
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| Approx. 7min on foot |
Osaka Metro Tanimachi Line Approx. 23min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 24min |
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| ▶Total Travel Time: Approx.59min (including transfer time) | |||||||||
Moriguchi City
Sta.
Keihan Main Line
Semi-Express
Approx.10min
Kitahama
Sta.
Osaka Metro
Sakaisuji Line
Approx.2min
Sakaisuji Honmachi
Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx.21min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.46min
(including transfer time)
Approx.7min
on foot
Moriguchi
Sta.
Osaka Metro
Tanimachi Line
Approx.23min
Tanimachi 4-chome
Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line
Approx.24min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Total Travel Time: Approx.59min
(including transfer time)
Expo Venue
- Train Access ＋
Shuttle Bus - Train Access
From the hotel, take the Kyoto City Subway from Shijo Station to Kyoto Station. Transfer to the JR line and alight at Osaka Station. Upon exiting the Umeda underground gate of JR Osaka Station, proceed up the stairs to the bus stop located immediately above. A direct shuttle bus to the Expo 2025 venue departs from here. The bus arrives at the Yumeshima No.1 Transportation Terminal, located in front of the West Gate of the Expo venue.
Total Travel Time: 60min
(including transfer time)
*Advance reservations are required for all services. Except for certain vehicles, all passengers can be seated for the entire journey to the Expo venue.
*Reservations must be made through the KANSAI MaaS app.
|
Shijo Sta. |
Kyoto Sta. |
Osaka Sta. |
Bentencho Sta. |
Yumeshima Sta. |
Expo Venue | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approx. 6~7min on foot |
Kyoto City Subway Karasuma Line Approx. 3min |
JR Kyoto Line Approx. 28min |
JR Osaka Loop Line Approx. 8min |
Osaka Metro Chuo Line Approx. 13 min |
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| ▶Approx.85min (including transfer time) |
Approx.6~7min
on foot
Shijo Sta.
Kyoto City Subway
Karasuma Line
Approx.3min
Kyoto Sta.
JR Kyoto Line
Approx.28min
Osaka Sta.
JR Osaka Loop Line
Approx.8min
Bentencho Sta.
Osaka Metro
Chuo Line Approx. 13 min
Yumeshima Sta.
▶Approx.85min
(including transfer time)
Expo Venue
