Why go to Sakaiminato?
Pros:
This bustling fishing port is close to an important shrine and a castle
Cons:
Most top attractions are outside the town and require a tour or transportation
Bottom Line:
A small town that's not overrun by Western tourists and offers plenty of history
Currency & Best Way to Get Money?
Currency in Sakaiminato is the Japanese yen. For up-to-date currency conversion figures, visit www.xe.com. The best way to get cash is to use an ATM at a convenience store. Look for a 7-Eleven, Lawson's or Family Mart. You'll find plenty of them in the city center, about 10 minutes from the port.
