[1] The total area of the town is 38.93 km2 (15.03 sq mi) Sasaguri is located 12 kilometers east of Fukuoka city.

[2] Fukuoka Prefecture Sasaguri has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa) characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall.

Sasaguri has a mayor-council form of government with a directly elected mayor and a unicameral town council of 12 members.

In terms of national politics, the town is part of the Fukuoka 4th district of the lower house of the Diet of Japan.

After that, an industrial park (Totetsu Kogyo Danchi) was established; however, the main focus of the local economy is on agriculture and tourism.