Ward in Kantō, Japan
Nishi Ku
Nishi-ku (西区) is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 93,027 and a density of 13,210 persons per km2. The total area was 7.04 km2.
How locals move
Getting around Nishi Ku the local way
- Get aroundVelo taxis called "Cyclopolitain" (シクロポリタン, shikuroporitan) are widely available within the harbor area, while rickshaws make their rounds within Chinatown.
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