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Where is the Lexus Nx350H built?

Most NX350h models are assembled in Japan at the Miyawaka Plant in Fukuoka Prefecture, with additional production in China for the Chinese market. The exact plant used can vary by model year and regional strategy.


The NX350h is Lexus's hybrid SUV, part of the NX lineup introduced in 2014 and updated in recent years. Toyota's global manufacturing network allocates production among multiple sites to meet demand across regions. This article outlines the primary production locations associated with the NX350h and how market needs influence where cars are built.


Primary production locations


Below are the main manufacturing sites that have been associated with NX350h production across global markets. Regional allocations can shift with model-year updates and corporate supply policies.



  • Japan — Miyawaka Plant, Fukuoka Prefecture (Toyota Motor Kyushu) builds NX models, including the NX350h, for global distribution.

  • China — FAW-Toyota joint venture manufactures NX models, including the NX350h, for the Chinese market to minimize cross-border shipping and tariffs.


These sites represent the principal sources of NX350h vehicles. Depending on year and market, other regional plants may contribute to supply as production plans evolve.


Market considerations and notes


In practice, buyers may see variations in the vehicle's country of origin listed on the VIN label, depending on the model year and market. Dealers can confirm the exact production site for a specific NX350h at the time of purchase.


In summary, the NX350h is built primarily in Japan, with China production to serve the Chinese market, reflecting Lexus's global manufacturing network and regional demand.


Background on the NX model family


The NX line has spanned multiple generations, with the NX350h designation used for its hybrid variant. Production locations have evolved alongside model redesigns and regional strategy to balance quality, supply chain efficiency, and local content rules.


Summary: The NX350h is built mainly in Japan (Miyawaka Plant) with production in China for the Chinese market, with regional variability by year and market.

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