Nishi Ward

Nishi-ku is one of the 16 wards of , Japan. As of 1 October 2019, it has an estimated population of 150,480 and a population density of 8,393 persons per km2. The total area is 17.93 km2.
  • Type: Suburb with 149,000 residents
  • Description: one of the 16 wards in the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Nishi”, “Nishi-ku”, and “Nishi-ku, Nagoya

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nagoya Railway Station and JR Central Towers.

Railway station
Nagoya Station is a terminal railway station in , Japan. It formerly held the world record for the largest train station by floor area, including atop the station.

Shopping center
Photo: JKT-c, CC BY 3.0.
The are in in the city of , central . It is located right above and serves as the headquarters of the Central Japan Railway Company.

Railway station
Photo: JKT-c, CC BY 3.0.
Station is an underground terminal station on the Line. It is connected to the and the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kita and Nakamura Ward.

Suburb
Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 163,555 and a population density of 9,330 persons per km2. The total area was 17.53 km2.

Suburb
Photo: JKT-c, CC BY 3.0.
Nakamura is one of the 16 wards of , Japan. As of October 1, 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 135,134 and a population density of 8,290 persons per km2. The total area is 16.30 km2.

Suburb
is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 90,918 and a population density of 9,693 persons per km2. The total area is 9.38 km2.

Nishi Ward

Latitude
35.189° or 35° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
136.89° or 136° 53′ 24″ east
Population
149,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8Q7R5VQQ+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 569005511
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1855255
Wiki­data ID
Q1207973
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Venetian—“Nishi Ward” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Нісі-ку
  • Catalan: Nishi-ku
  • Chinese: 西区
  • Chinese: 西區
  • Czech: Niši
  • Dutch: Nishi-ku
  • Esperanto: Okcidenta Kvartalo
  • French: Nishi-ku
  • German: Nishi-ku
  • Hungarian: Nisi-ku
  • Indonesian: Nishi-ku, Nagoya
  • Indonesian: Nishi-ku
  • Irish: Nishi-ku
  • Italian: Nishi-ku (Nagoya)
  • Italian: Nishi-ku
  • Japanese: Nishi-ku
  • Japanese: にしく
  • Japanese: 名古屋市西区
  • Japanese: 西区
  • Korean: 니시구
  • Macedo-Romanian: Nishi
  • Persian: نیشی-کو، ناگویا
  • Polish: Nishi
  • Russian: Ниси-ку
  • Slovenian: Nishi-ku
  • Slovenian: Niši
  • Spanish: Nishi-ku
  • Swedish: Nishi-ku
  • Tagalog: Nishi-ku, Nagoya
  • Tagalog: Nishi-ku
  • Thai: เขตนิชิ
  • Turkish: Nishi, Nagoya
  • Turkish: Nishi
  • Ukrainian: Нісі-ку
  • Ukrainian: Нісі
  • Ukrainian: Район Нісі
  • Ukrainian: Район Ніші
  • Urdu: نیشی وارڈ، ناگویا
  • Urdu: نیشی وارڈ
  • Venetian: Nishi-ku

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Nagoya City Nishi Ward Office and Nishi ward office.

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