The Gateway to the
Land of the Gods,
Sakaiminato
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Discover Sanin: Highlights

Berth Information

Sakaiminato Port serves as a key maritime gateway on the Sea of Japan coast, connecting Japan with Korea, China, and Russia. The port supports fishing, cargo shipping, and cruise vessel operations, and plays a major role in regional logistics and international trade.

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Port Information

Sakaiminato is located in a region known as the Land of the Gods, a sparsely populated area blessed with rich natural surroundings, where long-standing traditions remain part of everyday life. Home to warm and welcoming people with a genuine spirit of hospitality, Sakaiminato serves as a gateway to another Japan you may not yet know.

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Destinations

The San’in region—covering Tottori and Shimane Prefectures—is widely known as the Land of the Gods, where Japan’s ancient myths come to life. Nearby, Izumo Taisha Grand Shrine, one of Japan’s oldest and most sacred shrines, offers a powerful glimpse into the spiritual roots of Japan.

Welcome to
Sakaiminato Port

We look forward to your arrival.

Transportation from
Sakaiminato Port

Shightseeing Taxi
(Fixed Price)

*Please contact each company
Metered Taxi
*Please contact each company
Shuttle BusIt varies from day to day, so please check the NEWS section.
Car RentalCar Rental
RailwayPlease take a bus or taxi to the nearest station.

ACCESS

For those coming by car

  • 15 minutes by car from JR Sakaiminato Station
  • 10 minutes by car from Yonago Kitaro Airport
  • 30 minutes by car from the Yonago Expressway Yonago Interchange

Free parking available

  • General parking lot: Approximately 290 cars, Heartful parking lot available
  • There are also bus parking spaces and temporary parking spaces available.

For those coming by JR

  • Nearest station: JR Sakai Line Takamatsucho Station (approximately 30 minutes on foot)
  • *If you take a taxi, get off at JR Yonago Airport Station (or Yonago Airport) or JR Sakaiminato Station