Nishi Ward, Fukuoka City, is located in the western part of Fukuoka City and is blessed with a rich natural environment. Facing Hakata Bay, the area is a thriving fishing industry and serves as the hub of Fukuoka City. Accessibility has improved as urbanization progresses. Commercial facilities are located along the main roads, making it a popular spot for weekend outings. The Odo district is also a popular tourist spot, with attractions such as a Ferris wheel. The ward is home to Kyushu University's Ito Campus, providing a favorable educational environment, and its population is on the rise. The area is also home to traditions such as the Imazu Puppet Theater and Yabusame, and many historical ruins and cultural assets remain.