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Sakai
Japan is an island country in East Asia. It is located in the Pacific Ocean it lies to the east of China, Korea, and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. Its capital and largest city is Tokyo. It has the world's 10th largest population. It is world's largest international creditor and is the sixth largest exporter and importer and is a member of the United Nations. And it is a leading nation in the fields of scientific research, technology, machinery, and medical research with the world's third largest budget for research and development.
Sakai is a municipality located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the Medieval Era. The current city was legally founded on April 1, 1889 according to the laws of Imperial Japan. Sakai became a designated city on April 1, 2006, giving it a greater measure of self-determination in governmental affairs. In 2006, the population of the city was 832,287 and an area of 149.99 square kilometers.
In the Muromachi Period, Sakai was one of richest cities in Japan. Sakai is located on the edge of Osaka Bay and at the mouth of the Yamato River, which connected the Yamato region to the sea. Sakai was an autonomous city run by merchant citizens.
Japan is a popular travel destination for visitors and globe trotters from all over the world who appreciate its beautiful landscapes, rich culture, various local cuisine, hospitality and safety.
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