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Nishi-ku (西区) is one of eight wards in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima–Nishi Airport was located in Nishi-ku.
The ward of Nishi-ku is in the southwest part of Hiroshima. There are many mountains, but the other wards are mostly larger in area. There are many mountains in the north of the ward of Nishi-ku, and its width ( geographic plane) is very narrow. It borders the ocean ( Hiroshima Bay) to the south.
Sporting equipment companies Mikasa Sports and Molten Corporation have their headquarters in Nishi-ku. [1] [2] [3]
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