Nishi

Nishi is

In Japanese spelling "西" with the meaning of the West

• A Japanese family name
• The name of several districts in Japan and can be found in Hiroshima, see Nishi -ku ( Hiroshima )
• In Kobe, Nishi -ku see ( Kobe )
• In Osaka, see Nishi -ku ( Osaka )
• In Sapporo, see Nishi -ku ( Sapporo )

And is found in Japan in many place names and related terms such as JR Nishi Nihon.

Nishi is a surname, and may refer to:

• Nishi Amane (西周) ( 1829-1897 ), Japanese philosopher
• Daigo Nishi (* 1987), Japanese football player
• Hajime Nishi ( b. 1949 ), Japanese recreational athletes
• Katsuzo Nishi (西 胜 造, 1884-1959 ), founder of the Nishi- health system
• Kazuhiko Nishi ( born 1956 ), Japanese businessman
• Masafumi Nishi ( born 1960 ), Japanese baseball player
• Natsuki Nishi (born 1972 ), Japanese canoeist
• Nobuyuki Nishi ( born 1985 ), Japanese freestyle skier
• Norihiro Nishi ( born 1980 ), Japanese football player
• Takanobu Nishi ( born 1951 ), Japanese archer
• Takeichi Nishi (1902-1945), Japanese officer and rider
• Teiichi Nishi (1907-2001), Japanese athlete

• Disambiguation