Nishi-ku, Sapporo

Wards of Sapporo

Nishi (西区; -ku, lit. "west ward") is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, with some areas of farmland and forested mountainous terrain mostly near its western and southern edges. It is located the west part of Sapporo city and the second largest of Sapporo's 10 wards. Neighbourhoods within Nishi-ku include Kotoni (琴似), Hachiken (八軒), Nijuyonken (二十四軒), Yamanote (山の手), Nishimachi (西町), Nishino (西野), Fukui (福井), Heiwa (平和), Hassamu (発寒), Miyanosawa (宮の沢), and Kobetsuzawa (小別沢).

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Nishi-ku, Sapporo
Kotoni Sakaemachi dori, Sapporo Nishi Ward

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N 43.074444444444 °	E 141.30083333333 °

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札幌市西区役所

Kotoni Sakaemachi dori
063-0811 Sapporo, Nishi Ward
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Kotoni Station (Sapporo Municipal Subway)

Kotoni Station (琴似駅, Kotoni-eki) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway station in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It is numbered T03.

Kotoni Station (JR Hokkaido)

Kotoni Station (琴似駅, Kotoni-eki) is a railway station on the Hakodate Main Line in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). It is numbered S03.

Hassamu-Minami Station

Hassamu-Minami Station (発寒南駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway station in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is T02.

Nijūyon-Ken Station

Nijūyon-Ken Station (二十四軒駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway station in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is T04.

Hassamu-Chūō Station

Hassamu-Chūō Station (発寒中央駅, Hassamu-Chūō-eki) is a railway station in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered S04.

Miyanomori Art Museum

Miyanomori Art Museum (宮の森美術館, Miyanomori Bijutsukan) is a museum of contemporary art located in Sapporo, Japan, that was established in April 2006 and is now closed.

Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station

Nishi-Nijūhatchōme Station (西28丁目駅) is a Sapporo Municipal Subway station in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is T05.

Hongō Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo

The Hongō Shin Memorial Museum of Sculpture, Sapporo (本郷新記念札幌彫刻美術館, Hongō Shin Kinen Sapporo Chōkoku Bijutsukan) opened in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1981. In 1979, Sapporo-born sculptor Hongō Shin (本郷新) (1905–1980), donated to the city his studio and gallery, now converted into the Hongō Shin Memorial House, and many of his works. The following year, construction of a new museum began on land purchased adjacent to the Memorial House. The collection includes some 1,800 sculptures, paintings, drawings, prints, and calligraphic works by Hongō Shin, as well as books, tools, and personal items relating to him, and those of other artists collected by him.

Hokkaidō Shrine

The Hokkaidō Shrine (北海道神宮, Hokkaidō Jingū), named the Sapporo Shrine (札幌神社, Sapporo Jinja) until 1964, is a Shinto shrine located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Sited in Maruyama Park, Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, the Hokkaido Shrine enshrines four kami including the soul of the Emperor Meiji. A number of early explorers of Hokkaidō such as Mamiya Rinzō are also enshrined.

Hachiken Station

Hachiken Station (八軒駅, Hachiken-eki) is a railway station on the Sasshō Line in Nishi-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, operated by the Hokkaido Railway Company (JR Hokkaido). The station is numbered G03.

Consulate General of the United States, Sapporo

Consulate-General of the United States in Sapporo is a consulate-general of the United States located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It was established on April 28, 1952.

Maruyama Baseball Stadium

Sapporo Maruyama Baseball Stadium (札幌市円山球場), is a baseball stadium in Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. The stadium holds 25,000 people, was built in 1934 and is currently used for high-school and amateur baseball games. It is located at the Maruyama Sports complex, next to the Sapporo Maruyama Athletics Stadium, going uphill within the Maruyama Park.