It reads にしおし — Nishio Shi.
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Nishio is a city located in Aichi Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the city had an estimated population of 169,984 in 65,553 households, with a population density of 1,054 persons per km2. The total area of the city was 160.22 square kilometres (61.86 sq mi). It is a regional commercial and manufacturing center and the country's leading producer of powdered green tea.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Nishio.
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西尾市 is read にしおし (Nishio Shi). It is a city in Aichi Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Nishio has a population of 168,992 across 161220000 km², making it the 141st largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 9th largest of the 50 in Aichi.
The closest municipalities to Nishio are Kota Cho (8 km), Hekinan Shi (9 km), Takahama Shi (13 km).