Maki, Niigata (Nishikanbara)

Maki
巻町
Former municipality
Map
CountryJapan
RegionHokuriku
PrefectureNiigata Prefecture
DistrictNishibara District
MergedOctober 10, 2005
(now part of Niigata)
Area
 • Total76.14 km2 (29.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total28,713
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Mergers of Niigata

Maki (巻町, Maki-machi) was a town located in the Nishikanbara District of Niigata Prefecture, Japan. The town merged into Niigata city in October 2005 and now forms part of the Nishikan Ward of the city.[1]

  1. ^ 区の歴史 [Ward's History] (in Japanese). Nishikan Ward Office. 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2016.