Nishitokyo

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Nishitokyo

Total population

202,435

Coordinates35.73°, 139.54°

Demographic figures from Statistics Bureau of Japan. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Nishitokyo is a city located in the western portion of Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. As of 1 January 2021, the city had an estimated population of 206,047, and a population density of 13,000 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 15.75 square kilometres (6.08 sq mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Kunimitsu Takahashi

Japanese racing driver (1940-2022)

Shuichi Abe

Governor of Nagano Prefecture

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Tadaoki Ishihara

Japanese composer, musicologist and music educator

Akiko Ikuina

Japanese former singer

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Shinobu Nakayama

Japanese actor and singer

Miyako Yoshida

Japanese ballet dancer and ballet instructor (1965-)

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You

Japanese model, television personality, singer and actress

Gentaro

Japanese professional wrestler

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Akira Akasaka

Japanese singer and actor

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Gō Hotoda

Japanese record producer

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Kazuyoshi Kushida

Japanese actor

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Sayuri Kume

Japanese singer-songwriter

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Yōichi Inoue

Japanese baseball player

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Hiroki Itō

Japanese owarai tarento

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Kazuo Satō

Japanese politician (1947-2016)

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Tomo Uchino

Japanese actor

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Tokyo

• Musashino
  1.7 mi away · pop. 140,162
• Higashikurume
  2.1 mi away · pop. 116,566
• Koganei
  2.2 mi away · pop. 122,977
• Mitaka
  3.2 mi away · pop. 189,577
• Kodaira
  3.4 mi away · pop. 191,406
• Kiyose
  4.1 mi away · pop. 75,072
• Higashimurayama
  4.2 mi away · pop. 150,116
• Kokubunji
  4.8 mi away · pop. 123,290
• Chofu
  5.2 mi away · pop. 232,573
• Fuchu
  5.2 mi away · pop. 261,991
• Suginami
  5.8 mi away · pop. 540,180
• Higashiyamato
  6.2 mi away · pop. 84,876

Browse all places in Tokyo →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Nishitokyo

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Oriental Beetle

Exomala orientalis

Seen 2026-06-28

Poor Man's Licorice

Bulgaria inquinans

Seen 2026-06-28

Annulohypoxylon truncatum

Annulohypoxylon truncatum

Seen 2026-06-28

Callambulyx gabyae

Callambulyx gabyae

Seen 2026-06-28

Creeping Woodsorrel

Oxalis corniculata

Seen 2026-06-28

Cylindera kaleea

Cylindera kaleea

Seen 2026-06-28

Southern Cinnabar Polypore

Trametes coccinea

Seen 2026-06-28

Largeflower pink-sorrel

Oxalis debilis

Seen 2026-06-28

artist's bracket

Ganoderma applanatum

Seen 2026-06-28

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Nishitokyo, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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