Nishikan-ku

Nishikan-ku is one of the eight wards of Niigata City, , in the Hokuriku region of . As of 1 June 2016, the ward had an estimated population of 55,963 in 20,369 households and a population density of 320 persons per km².
  • Suburb with 59,900 residents
  • Description: one of the eight wards of the City of Niigata, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Nishikan Ward”
    “Nishikan-ku, Niigata”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Maki Station and Ayamezuka Kofun.
The is a keyhole-shaped kofun burial…

Nishikan-ku

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Latitude
37.7603° or 37° 45′ 37″ north
Longitude
138.8892° or 138° 53′ 21″ east
Open location code
8Q9WQV6Q+4M
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Nishikan-ku” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نيشيكان-كو”
  • Cebuano: “Nishikan Ku”
  • Chinese: “西蒲区”
  • Chinese: “西蒲區”
  • Czech: “Nišikan-ku”
  • Czech: “西蒲区”
  • French: “arrondissement de Nishikan”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Nishikan”
  • French: “Nishikan-ku”
  • German: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Hungarian: “Nisikan-ku”
  • Irish: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Italian: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Japanese: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Japanese: “にしかんく”
  • Japanese: “ニシカンク”
  • Japanese: “新潟市西蒲区”
  • Japanese: “西蒲区”
  • Korean: “니시칸구”
  • Lithuanian: “Nišikan-ku”
  • Lithuanian: “西蒲区”
  • Persian: “نیشیکان-کو”
  • Portuguese: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Russian: “Нисикан-ку”
  • Spanish: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Turkish: “Nishikan”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Нісікан”
  • Ukrainian: “Район Нішікан”
  • Venetian: “Nishikan-ku”
  • Vietnamese: “Nishikan, Niigata”
  • Vietnamese: “Nishikan”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Maki and Hagayaba.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 西蒲区役所 and 巻郷土資料館.

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