Nishi-Kanda (西神田) is a district of Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan, consisting of 1- chōme to 3-chōme. As of April 1, 2007, its population is 1,044.

This district is located on the northern part of Chiyoda Ward. It borders Kanda-Misakichō to the north, (across Kinda-dōri Ave) Kanda-Sarugakuchō to the east, Kanda-Jinbōchō to the south, and (across the Nihonbashi River) Kudankita and Iidabashi to the west.

District

Nishi-Kanda 1-chōme

• Nihon University College of Economics (2nd, 3rd and 5th Building)
• Kanda Catholic Church

Nishi-Kanda 2-chōme

• Nihon University College of Law (7th and 9th Building, Library)
• Nihon University Correspondence Division (1st Building)

Nishi-Kanda 3-chōme

• Asahi Press

Education

Chiyoda Board of Education [ ja] operates public elementary and junior high schools. Ochanomizu Elementary School (お茶の水小学校) is the zoned elementary school for Nishi-Kanda 1-3 chōme. ^[1] There is a freedom of choice system for junior high schools in Chiyoda Ward, and so there are no specific junior high school zones. ^[2]

Nihon University College of Economics 2nd, 3rd and 5th Buildings are in Nishi-Kanda, as are Nihon University College of Law 7th and 9th Buildings and Library.

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