Nishiazai District, Shiga

Map of Nishiazai District with Meiji period (1890) area in yellow.

Nishiazai (西浅井郡, Nishiazai-gun) was a district located in Shiga Prefecture. The district is equivalent to the town of Nishiazai in Ika District.

Timeline

1878 Azai District splits into Nishiazai and Higashiazai Districts.
April 1, 1889 Municipal status enforced The villages of Shiotsu and Nagahara were formed.
April 1, 1897 Merged into Ika District.

Shiga Prefecture

Ōtsu (capital)

Core city	Ōtsu

Cities	Higashiōmi Hikone Kōka Konan Kusatsu Maibara Moriyama Nagahama Ōmihachiman Rittō Takashima Yasu

Echi District	Aishō

Gamō District	Hino Ryūō

Inukami District	Kōra Taga Toyosato

List of mergers in Shiga Prefecture Former Districts Azai (East and West) Ika Kanzaki Kōka Kurita Sakata Shiga Takashima Yasu

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