politics, the city is part of Kagawa 2nd district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan. Economy Sakaide is an industry city, with shipbuilding and chemical industries, refineries and power stations located in the Bannoshu Rinkai Industrial Park, Hayashida-Agawahama Rinkai Industrial Park and other areas along the coast. Due to its position at the Shikoku end of the Great Seto Bridge, many logistics companies are concentrated are also concentrated in these areas. Education Sakaide has 12 public elementary schools and five public middle schools operated by the city government, and one each by the national government. The city has three public high schools operated by the Kagawa Prefectural Board of Education, and the prefecture also operates one special education school for the handicapped. Transportation Railways JR Shikoku - Yosan Line / Seto-Ōhashi Line - Marine Liner - - - Highways Seto-Chūō Expressway Takamatsu Expressway Sister city relations - Sausalito, California, USA since February 2, 1988 - Lansing, Michigan, USA, friendship city since April 12, 1996 Local attractions Kagawa Prefectural Higashiyama Kaii Setouchi Art Museum , (Kaii Higashiyama`s Art Museum) Kandani Shrine Mount Iino (Kagawa's Mount Fuji) Kiyama (A castle ruin of Yamato court) Shōtsu-ji Castle (A castle ruin, Ikoma Chikamasa and Sengoku Hidehisa were commander of the castle) Tomb of Emperor Sutoku Tennō-ji, 79th temple on the Shikoku Pilgrimage.) Shiromine-ji, 81st temple on the Shikoku Pilgrimage Fuchu Dam (Lake Fuchu) Great Seto Bridge Gallery Festivals Sakaide Tengu Festival Sakaide Salt Festival (May) Sakaide Ohashi Festival (August) Noted people from Sakaide Juichi Tsushima, former Head of the Japan Olympic Committee References External links Cities in Kagawa Prefecture Port settlements in Japan Populated coastal places in Japan