Western Capital

Western Capital may refer to:

China

 * The former name of Xi'an, called Xijing during the Han, Sui and Tang dynasties
 * The former name of Luoyang, called Xijing during the Later Jin of the Five Dynasties period
 * The former name of Datong, called Xijing during the Liao dynasty
 * The former name of Lingwu
 * The former name of Fengxiang
 * The former name of Linjiang
 * The former name of Chengdu, called Xijing by a short-lived successor state to the Ming

Japan

 * Another name of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, by contrast with Kyoto "Capital"
 * Another name of Kyoto, by contrast with Tokyo "Eastern capital"
 * Nishikyō-ku, Kyoto, a ward located in western Kyoto

Korean peninsula

 * Pyongyang, was changed to "Seogyeong" by Wang's Goryeo on the Korean peninsula
 * Cheongju, was one of the five small capitals of Unified Silla on the Korean peninsula

Vietnam

 * Ho Chi Minh City, formerly called "Saigon"
 * Thanh Hóa, western capital of Lê dynasty