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词条 Nishi-ku, Nagoya
释义

  1. Geography

  2. History

  3. Companies

  4. Attractions

  5. Notable persons

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox city Japan
| name = Nishi
| official_name = Nishi Ward
| JapaneseName = {{nobold|西区}}
| settlement_type = Ward
| image_skyline = Lucent Tower B1 - panoramio.jpg
| imagesize =
| image_caption = Nagoya Lucent Tower B1
| image_symbol =
| image_map = Location of Nishi ward Nagoya city Aichi prefecture Japan.svg
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| coordinates = {{coord|35|11|8|N|136|53|9|E|region:JP|display=inline,title}}
| region = Chūbu region
Tōkai region
| prefecture = Aichi
| district =
| mayor =
| area_km2 = 17.89
| population = 145040
| population_as_of = September 2011[1]
| density_km2 = 8079
| tree = Willow[2]
| flower = Primrose[2]
| bird =
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| city_hall_address = 愛知県名古屋市西区花の木二丁目18番1号
| city_hall_postal_code = 451-8508
| website = {{URL|http://www.city.nagoya.jp/nishi/}} {{ja icon}}
}}{{Nihongo|Nishi-ku|西区|nishi-ku|lead=yes|lit. "western ward"}} is one of the 16 wards in the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.

Geography

The ward is located in the northwestern part of the city. The Shōnai River runs through the ward, as do the Hori River and Shin River.[2]

History

The ward was established in 1908.[2]

Nishi-Ward is the birthplace of pachinko.{{Citation needed|date=December 2010}}

Companies

The food companies Marukawa,[3] Kasugai, and Meito Sangyo are located in this ward.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}}

Attractions

The small historical street Shike-michi runs parallel to the Hori Canal. It was used by merchants during the Edo period and is now a historical property.

A museum of the ceramic maker Noritake and the company's headquarters are located in Nishi Ward, and nearby is also the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology.

A popular park are the Shōnai Greens.

The Nagoya Lucent Tower, one of the tallest buildings in Japan, is located in the ward.

Notable persons

  • Niwa Nagahide – samurai
  • Sassa Narimasa – samurai

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.city.nagoya.jp/somu/page/0000028476.html |script-title=ja:平成23年9月1日現在の世帯数と人口(全市・区別)|publisher=Nagoya City |date=20 September 2011|language=Japanese}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.city.nagoya.jp/nishi/category/91-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0.html |script-title=ja:西区の紹介 |publisher=Nagoya City |date=21 July 2010 |language=Japanese |accessdate=7 January 2011}}
3. ^"Company Profile." Marukawa. Retrieved on June 15, 2014. "No.9-9, Shinmichi 1-Chome, Nishi-Ku, Nagoya 451-8571" - Japanese address: "本社 愛知県名古屋市西区新道一丁目9番9号"

External links

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1 : Wards of Nagoya

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