Nishishimmachi

Nishishimmachi is a locality in Akashi, Hyogo. Nishishimmachi is situated nearby to the locality Tamachi, as well as near Oji.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nishi-Shimmachi and Akashi Castle.

Nishi-Shimmachi

Railway station

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Nishi-Shimmachi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Akashi Castle

Castle

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Akashi Castle is an Edo period Japanese castle located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It was also known as Kiharu Castle or Kinkō Castle. Its ruins have been protected as a National Historic Site since 1957.

Akashi

Railway station

Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Akashi Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Akashi, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the West Japan Railway Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarumi-ku and Nishi-ku.

Tarumi-ku

Suburb

Photo: T.shima, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tarumi is one of nine wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 26.89 km2, and a population of 219,958. Tarumi is a suburban area in western Kobe, providing residential towns for commuters to downtown Kobe and even Osaka. Tarumi-ku is situated 7 km east of Nishishimmachi.

Nishi-ku

Suburb

Nishi is one of 9 wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 137.86 km2, and a population of 248,407. Nishi in Japanese means west. Nishi-ku occupies the northwestern part of the city. Nishi-ku is situated 9 km northeast of Nishishimmachi.

Nishishimmachi

Type: Locality
Location: Akashi, Hyogo, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

34.64885° or 34° 38′ 56″ north

Longitude

134.98176° or 134° 58′ 54″ east

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

8Q6PJXXJ+GP

GeoNames ID

11808591

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In Other Languages

“Nishishimmachi” goes by many names.

Japanese: “西新町”

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Localities in the Area

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