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Tour of cafes near Sakaihigashi Station

Stylish cafes near Sakaihigashi Station

There are many stylish cafes around Sakaihigashi Station, an 11-minute train ride from Nankai Namba Station!
Why don't you visit cafes at Sakaihigashi Station during a break from sightseeing?

Kofun-mae Café IROHA

About an 8-minute bus ride from Sakaihigashi Station, you’ll find “Kofun-mae Café IROHA” right in front of Sakai City’s symbol park, Daisen Park. Look for the sign with an illustration of a kofun (ancient tomb) along the road.

Inside the café, you’ll find many kofun-themed items such as cushions, trays, and plates. They also sell vegetables and fruits sourced from local farmers and orchards in Sakai City. The café is a beloved spot for both tourists and locals to relax.

When you order a drink on its own, you also get a delightful handmade treat.

Address
2-204 Mozuyunomachi, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka
Business hours
Weekdays 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Weekends 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (From April, open daily 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Closed
Mondays (If Monday is a holiday, closed the following day)

Gokujou Fuwatoro Warabi Mochi Haniwarado

Take the bus from Sakai-Higashi Station and get off at “Daisen Nakamachi,” then walk about 2 minutes. “Gokujou Fuwatoro Warabi Mochi Haniwarado” is a specialty store for original warabi mochi.

Eat-in is available from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. They also sell original Haniwa goods such as plush toys and keychains designed by the staff.

Gokujou Fuwatoro Warabi Mochi Set - 3 Colors (Kinako, Matcha, Hojicha) Limited to 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM The set includes three types of their proud warabi mochi, ice cream, monaka, kuromitsu, kinako cookies, and tea. Enjoy the warabi mochi as it is, with kuromitsu, or sandwiched in the cat-shaped monaka… there are various ways to enjoy it.

At “Gokujou Fuwatoro Warabi Mochi Haniwarado,” you can savor freshly cut warabi mochi. Why not try their warabi mochi, which has been recognized as an excellent souvenir of Sakai City (FY 2024)?

Address
1-2 Nijo-dori, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka
Business hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Eat-in: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Closed
None (temporary closures will be announced on the store’s Instagram)

Eglinton cafe&studio

Located about a 13-minute walk from Sakai-Higashi Station. "Eglinton cafe&studio" is a charming café always filled with a fun atmosphere. Even first-time visitors will feel at home with the owner's bright and warm hospitality. The friendly greetings exchanged between customers, like "Good morning," will bring a smile to your face.

Address
5-1-2 Minami-Yasui-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai City, Osaka
Business hours
8:00-17:00 (Breakfast: 8:00-11:00)
Closed
Mondays and Tuesdays

cafe & nanatsu

Get off at "Okumotocho" on the Nankai Bus from Sakaihigashi Station, and it's just a short walk. This is a beloved local spot where you can enjoy healthy menus and homemade sweets in a relaxing atmosphere.

Inside the café, you'll find retro interiors with the warmth of wood and dried flowers. It's a space filled with a gentle ambiance that makes you want to stay longer. There are also kids' menus that are great for families with children.

At the hidden café "cafe & nanatsu," you can enjoy healthy meals and sweets. Bento boxes and cakes are available for takeout, so you can enjoy them leisurely at home. For details on the weekly lunch menu and more, check the café's Instagram.

Address
Osaka Prefecture, Sakai City, Kita Ward, Okumotocho 2-1-2F
Business hours
11:00~16:00
Closed
Thursdays, Sundays, holidays, irregular holidays
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