It reads にしわきし — Nishiwaki Shi.
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Nishiwaki is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 May 2022, the city had an estimated population of 39,001 in 17210 households and a population density of 290 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 132.44 square kilometres (51.14 sq mi). The city calls itself "The Navel of Japan ." Located at the crossing of the 135° East meridian and the 35° North parallel, the city's Nihon no Heso Park marks the center of the nation
Measured as real great-circle distance from Nishiwaki.
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西脇市 is read にしわきし (Nishiwaki Shi). It is a city in Hyōgo Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Nishiwaki has a population of 38,479 across 132 km², making it the 620th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 25th largest of the 40 in Hyōgo.
The closest municipalities to Nishiwaki are Kato Shi (8 km), Taka Cho (8 km), Kasai Shi (14 km).