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.

Districts of Minato, Tokyo

Shiba Area	Atago Shiba Shibakōen Shibadaimon Shinbashi Toranomon Nishi-Shinbashi Hamamatsuchō Higashi-Shinbashi Kaigan (1-chōme) Mita (1, 2, 3-chōme)

Azabu Area	Azabu-Jūban Azabudai Azabu-Nagasakachō Azabu-Mamianachō Nishi-Azabu Higashi-Azabu Minami-Azabu Moto-Azabu Roppongi

Akasaka Area	Akasaka Kita-Aoyama Minami-Aoyama Moto-Akasaka

Takanawa Area	Shirokane Shirokanedai Takanawa Mita (4, 5-chōme)

Shibaura-Kōnan Area	Kōnan Shibaura Daiba Kaigan (2, 3-chōme)

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

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