The city (pop. 32 000) is home to a number of museums, including the Mizuki Shigeru Museum, the Sakaiminato City Museum, and the Yumigahama Aquarium. Sakaiminato is also a popular destination for seafood lovers, and the city has a number of restaurants that serve fresh crab, tuna, and other seafood.
In 1928, Shigeru Mizuki was born in Sakaiminato. Mizuki went on to become a famous manga artist, and his work often featured yokai, or Japanese spirits and monsters.
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