Nishijōhoku
Nishijōhoku is a locality in Hirosaki, Aomori. Nishijōhoku is situated nearby to the locality Higashijōhoku, as well as near Kobitochō.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hirosaki Castle and Nakachō Traditional Samurai House Preservation Area.
Hirosaki Castle
Castle
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Hirosaki Castle is a hirayama-style Japanese castle constructed in 1611. It was the seat of the Tsugaru clan, a 47,000 koku tozama daimyō clan who ruled over Hirosaki Domain, Mutsu Province, in what is now central Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture, Japan.
Nakachō Traditional Samurai House Preservation Area
Historic site
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Nakachō Traditional Samurai House Preservation Area is a historic site.
Former Ishiba Family residence
Historic building
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Former Ishiba Family residence is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fujisaki and Inakadate.
Fujisaki
Town
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Fujisaki is a town in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the town had an estimated population of 14,558 in 6162 households, and a population density of 390 persons per km². The total area of the town is 37.29 square kilometers. Fujisaki is situated 5 km northeast of Nishijōhoku.
Inakadate
Village
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Inakadate is a village in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 January 2023, the village had an estimated population of 7,420 in 2845 households, and a population density of 362 persons per km2. The total area of the village is 22.35 square kilometres. Inakadate is situated 7 km east of Nishijōhoku.
Itayanagi
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Itayanagi is a town located in Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2020, the town had an estimated population of 13,332 in 5450 households, and a population density of 300 persons per km². The total area of the town is 41.88 square kilometres.
Nishijōhoku
Latitude
40.61521° or 40° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
140.47108° or 140° 28′ 16″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8RG2JF8C+3CGeoNames ID
8411597
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In Other Languages
“Nishijōhoku” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “にしじょうほく”
- Japanese: “ニシジョウホク”
- Japanese: “西城北”
Localities in the Area
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