{"id":1058,"date":"2026-04-09T02:45:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T17:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/venue\/pickleball-base-osaka\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T19:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:02:28","slug":"pickleball-base-osaka","status":"publish","type":"venue","link":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/venue\/pickleball-base-osaka\/","title":{"rendered":"Pickleball Base Osaka (Sakai City) | 6 Outdoor Courts by Sakai Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"pt-venue-info-css\">.pt-venue-info{margin:1.5em 0;font-size:.95em;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}.pt-venue-info__caption{font-weight:700;font-size:.95em;margin:0;padding:12px 16px;background:#f7f7f5;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;color:#333}.pt-venue-info__list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px 1fr;margin:0}.pt-venue-info__list>dt,.pt-venue-info__list>dd{margin:0;padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #eef0ec;line-height:1.6}.pt-venue-info__list>dt{background:#fafaf8;font-weight:600;color:#444}.pt-venue-info__list>dd{color:#222}.pt-venue-info__list>dt:last-of-type,.pt-venue-info__list>dd:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}.pt-venue-info a{color:#1f7a4d;text-decoration:underline}.pt-venue-info__map{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16\/9;border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb}.pt-venue-info__map iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;display:block}@media (max-width:600px){.pt-venue-info__list{grid-template-columns:110px 1fr}.pt-venue-info__list>dt,.pt-venue-info__list>dd{padding:10px 12px}.pt-venue-info__map{aspect-ratio:4\/3}}<\/style><div class=\"pt-venue-info\"><p class=\"pt-venue-info__caption\">Facility information<\/p><dl class=\"pt-venue-info__list\"><dt>Address<\/dt><dd>4-45-1 Ebisujima-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka \u2014 Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai 6F<\/dd><dt>Number of courts<\/dt><dd>6<\/dd><dt>Venue Type<\/dt><dd>Attached to a hotel \/ Permanent courts<\/dd><dt>Indoor\/Outdoor<\/dt><dd>Outdoor<\/dd><dt>Court specs<\/dt><dd>Hard court<\/dd><dt>Facilities<\/dt><dd>Showers, rental equipment, changing rooms, and parking available<\/dd><dt>Price<\/dt><dd>500\u20131,500 yen\/hr<\/dd><dt>Reservation Type<\/dt><dd>Individual reservations accepted \/ Groups only<\/dd><dt>Google Maps<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=34.5826787,135.4676128\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See on Map<\/a><\/dd><dt>Booking<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/pickleball-base.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Open the reservation page<\/a><\/dd><dt>Official website<\/dt><dd><a href=\"https:\/\/pickleball-base.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pickleball-base.jp<\/a><\/dd><\/dl><div class=\"pt-venue-info__map\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=34.5826787,135.4676128&#038;z=15&#038;output=embed\" loading=\"lazy\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skip-lazy=\"1\" class=\"skip-lazy no-lazy\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<h2>Facility overview<\/h2>\n<p>Pickleball Base Osaka is a pickleball facility in front of Sakai Station in Sakai, Osaka \u2014 one of the larger ones in western Japan. A dedicated Osaka facility that opened in April 2026, it has six outdoor courts on the 6th floor of Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai.<\/p>\n<h3>Features of the Outdoor Court<\/h3>\n<p>In a prime location right by the station, it has six dedicated outdoor courts, letting even larger groups play comfortably. With international-standard courts, it's set up as a base for those taking up the sport in earnest.<\/p>\n<h2>Usage Guide<\/h2>\n<h3>Fees and Reservations<\/h3>\n<p>Because fees change by season, check the official online reservation system for the latest fees and availability.<\/p>\n<h3>Access and Contact<\/h3>\n<p>It's located at 4-45-1 Ebisujima-cho, Sakai-ku, Sakai, Osaka \u2014 Hotel Agora Regency Osaka Sakai 6F. For detailed directions and the latest reservation methods and fees, see the official information (<a href=\"https:\/\/pickleball-base.jp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official website<\/a>).<\/p>\n<h2>The Appeal of Outdoor Courts<\/h2>\n<h3>An Open Environment<\/h3>\n<p>Outdoor courts let you play freely in an open environment. At facilities with night lighting, use after sunset is also possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Weather and What to Bring<\/h3>\n<p>Because it is outdoors, having a hat, sunglasses, and a drink as measures against strong sunlight and wind makes it comfortable. Because availability may change in rainy weather, check in advance.<\/p>\n<h2>Tips for Improving and Enjoying<\/h2>\n<h3>Be Aware of the Kitchen<\/h3>\n<p>The dink (a soft, dropping shot) in the non-volley zone (kitchen) near the net is the key to tactics. Being mindful of control rather than power shots makes it easier to seize the initiative in a rally.<\/p>\n<h3>Keep Going with Fellow Players<\/h3>\n<p>Going to the same court regularly deepens coordination with opponents and partners and speeds up improvement. Because it is a doubles-centered sport, making friends is also part of the fun.<\/p>\n<h2>Enjoy Pickleball in Osaka<\/h2>\n<p>In Osaka, one of the larger dedicated facilities in western Japan has appeared in Sakai, drawing attention as a pickleball hub for the Kansai region.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pt-area-cta\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/infomation\/osaka-pickleball-courts\/\">\u25b6 See the list of facilities where you can play pickleball in Osaka<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ssp_meta_description":"Pickleball Base Osaka\uff08\u30d4\u30c3\u30af\u30eb\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u30d9\u30fc\u30b9\u5927\u962a\uff09\u306e\u30b3\u30fc\u30c8\u60c5\u5831\u30fb\u8a2d\u5099\u30fb\u30a2\u30af\u30bb\u30b9\u3092\u7d39\u4ecb\u3002\u30d4\u30c3\u30af\u30eb\u30dc\u30fc\u30eb\u65bd\u8a2d\u30ac\u30a4\u30c9\u3002","swell_btn_cv_data":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[123,35,45,130],"region":[354],"venue_area":[236],"venue_type":[255,250],"venue_surface":[256],"venue_indoor":[262],"venue_facility":[265,267,266,264],"venue_booking":[272,273],"venue_fee":[278],"class_list":["post-1058","venue","type-venue","status-publish","hentry","category-coart","tag-year-2026","tag-coart","tag-osaka","tag-facility","region-r-osaka","venue_area-osaka","venue_type-hotel-attached","venue_type-permanent-court","venue_surface-hard-court","venue_indoor-outdoor","venue_facility-shower","venue_facility-rental-equipment","venue_facility-changing-room","venue_facility-parking","venue_booking-individual-booking","venue_booking-group-only","venue_fee-500-to-1500"],"acf":{"address_text":"\u5927\u962a\u5e9c\u583a\u5e02\u583a\u533a\u620e\u5cf6\u753a4-45-1 \u30db\u30c6\u30eb \u30a2\u30b4\u30fc\u30e9 \u30ea\u30fc\u30b8\u30a7\u30f3\u30b7\u30fc \u5927\u962a\u583a 6F","lat":34.5826787,"lng":135.4676128,"court_count":6,"photo_url":null,"place_id":"ChIJJS6hYF3dAGARyWNK6l2_v6s","reservation_url":"https:\/\/pickleball-base.jp\/","official_url":"https:\/\/pickleball-base.jp\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue\/1058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/venue"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/region?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_area","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_area?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_type?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_surface","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_surface?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_indoor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_indoor?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_facility","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_facility?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_booking","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_booking?post=1058"},{"taxonomy":"venue_fee","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pickle-times.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/venue_fee?post=1058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}