Sakae-ku

Sakae-ku spans 18.55 square kilometers of eastern Kanagawa Prefecture, featuring residential neighborhoods, commercial areas, and scattered small hills throughout the landscape.

Archaeological findings in Sakae-ku include stone tools from the Japanese Paleolithic period, ceramic shards from the Jomon period, and house ruins from the Yayoi period.

The ward maintains multiple educational facilities, including Hakuyo High School, Kanai High School, and Yokohama-Sakae High School, serving its population of 124,845 residents.

Transportation infrastructure connects residents through the Negishi Line, Yokosuka Line, and Tokaido Main Line railways, with the Ken-O Expressway providing road access.

Manufacturing facilities of major corporations including Nikon, Fancl, Sumitomo Electric Industries, and Shibaura Mecatronics operate within the ward boundaries.

Location: Yokohama

Website: https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/sakae/

Website: https://city.yokohama.lg.jp/sakae

GPS coordinates: 35.36444,139.55417

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:15