Nishi-ku
Nishi-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 28.62 km2 and a population of 133,583. The population density is 4,667 per square kilometer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 136,000 residents
- Description: one of the seven wards of the City of Sakai, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishi Ward” and “Nishi-ku, Sakai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Higashi-Hagoromo and Ōtori Station.
Higashi-Hagoromo
Railway station
Photo: Hanabi123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Higashi-Hagoromo Station is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Takaishi, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Ōtori Station
Railway station
Ōtori Station is a passenger railway station located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Tsukuno Station
Railway station
Photo: 田英, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tsukuno Station is a passenger railway station in located in Nishi-ku, Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naka and Sakai Ward.
Naka
Suburb
Photo: 田英, Public domain.
Naka-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 17.94 km2 and a population of 121,377. The population density is 6,766 per square kilometer. Naka is situated 4 km east of Nishi-ku.
Sakai Ward
Suburb
Photo: Sakai Yayoi, CC0.
Sakai-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 23.69 km2 and a population of 147,413. The population density is 6,223 per square kilometer. Sakai Ward is situated 5 km north of Nishi-ku.
Kita-ku
Suburb
Photo: 田英, Public domain.
Kita-ku is a ward of the city of Sakai in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The ward has an area of 15.58 km2 and a population of 154,846. The population density is 9,945 per km2. Kita-ku is situated 6 km northeast of Nishi-ku.
Nishi-ku
- Categories: ward of Japan and locality
- Location: Sakai, Osaka, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
34.5387° or 34° 32′ 19″ northLongitude
135.4579° or 135° 27′ 28″ eastPopulation
136,000Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)Inception
April 1st, 2006Open location code
8Q6QGFQ5+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 551364873OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Nishi-ku” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Նիսիկու”
- Catalan: “Nishi”
- Chinese: “西区”
- Chinese: “西區”
- French: “arrondissement ouest”
- French: “Arrondissement Ouest”
- French: “Nishi-ku”
- German: “Nishi-ku”
- Hungarian: “Nisi-ku”
- Indonesian: “Nishi-ku, Sakai”
- Indonesian: “Nishi-ku”
- Irish: “Nishi-ku”
- Italian: “Nishi-ku (Sakai)”
- Italian: “Nishi-ku”
- Japanese: “Nishi-ku”
- Japanese: “にしく”
- Japanese: “堺市西区”
- Japanese: “西区”
- Korean: “니시구”
- Persian: “نیشی-کو، ساکای”
- Persian: “نیشی-کو”
- Russian: “Нисику”
- Slovenian: “Niši”
- Spanish: “Nishi-ku”
- Thai: “เขตนิชิ”
- Turkish: “Nishi, Sakai”
- Venetian: “Nishi-ku”
- Vietnamese: “Nishi-ku”
- Yue Chinese: “西區 (堺市)”
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