Nishi-Azabu, Minato, Tokyo

Nishiazabu Mitsui Building

Nishi-Azabu (西麻布) is a district of Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, which was a part of the former Azabu Ward.

Nishiazabu borders Minamiaoyama on the north and west, Hiroo on the south, Moto-Azabu on the southeast, and Roppongi on the northeast.

Nishi-Azabu houses the Embassies of Yemen, Ukraine, Uruguay, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Haiti, Panama, Venezuela, Belize, Bolivia, Honduras, Laos, and Romania.

Chōkoku-ji (長谷寺), also known as Azabu Kannon (麻布観音), is a Sōtō-shū temple and a tourist attraction located in Nishi-Azabu.

Coordinates: 35°39′35″N 139°43′24″E / 35.6597°N 139.7234°E / 35.6597; 139.7234

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