Nishi

Nishi is a locality in , . Nishi is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hokkaido Okhotsk General Subprefectural Bereau and Abashiri Municipal Museum of Art.

Government building
Photo: 221.20, Public domain.
Okhotsk Subprefecture is a subprefecture of , Japan. It was renamed from the earlier Abashiri Subprefecture on April 1, 2010. Abashiri Subprefecture was established in 1897.

Museum
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Abashiri City Museum of Art is a registered museum that opened in Abashiri, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1972, as the second art museum, and the first such to be purpose-built, on the island.

Railway station
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
is a railway station in Abashiri, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company, located. It is the main railway station in the city. comes first in an alphabetical list of Japanese railway stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abashiri.

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city located in , , . is known as the site of the , a Meiji-era facility used for the incarceration of political prisoners.

Nishi

Latitude
44.0203° or 44° 1′ 13″ north
Longitude
144.26328° or 144° 15′ 48″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8RP627C7+48
Geo­Names ID
11708938
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Nishi” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “にし”
  • Japanese: “ニシ”
  • Japanese: “西”

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