Kyokuhoku-nishikimachi

Kyokuhoku-nishikimachi is a quarter in Akita Shi, Akita. Kyokuhoku-nishikimachi is situated nearby to the quarter Kyokuhoku-teramachi, as well as near the neighborhood Omachi 5-chome.

Places of Interest

Highlights include 中交ホリディスクエア and Akita Museum of Art.

Akita Museum of Art

Museum

Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Akita Museum of Art is an art museum in the city of Akita. The original Akita Prefectural Museum of Art was opened on May 5, 1967. The new museum was opened on September 28, 2013.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akita and Hiroomote.

Akita is the capital and most populous city of Akita Prefecture, Japan, and has been designated a core city since 1 April 1997. As of 1 August 2023, the city has an estimated population of 300,502 persons in 136,628 households and a population density of 332 persons per km2.

Hiroomote

Quarter

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

Hiroomote is a neighbourhood located in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Annexed by the city in 1941, it borders the neighborhoods of Shimokitate on the east, Yanagida on the north, Tegata on the west and Sakura and Yokomori on the south that is bounded by Taihei River. Hiroomote is situated 3 km east of Kyokuhoku-nishikimachi.