Ishigaki
Ishigaki is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It includes Ishigaki island and the Senkaku Islands territory. The city is the political, cultural, and economic center of the Yaeyama Islands. New Ishigaki Airport serves the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: City with 47,600 residents
- Description: city in Okinawa prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Ishigaki-jima”, “Ishigaki, Okinawa”, “Isigaki”, and “Shika”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ishigaki City Hall and Okinawa Prefectural Yaeyama Hospital.
Furusutobaru Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Paipateroma, CC BY 3.0.
Furusutobaru Castle are the ruins of stone ramparts that were thought to have been a Ryukyuan gusuku fortification, but are now thought to have been a residence site, as many household items have been excavated but no weapons have been found.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tonoshiro and Taketomi.
Taketomi
Town
Photo: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taketomi is a town located in Yaeyama District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The town includes all of the islands in the Yaeyama Islands excluding Ishigaki, Yonaguni, and the Senkaku Islands. Taketomi is situated 10 km west of Ishigaki.
Ishigaki
- Categories: city of Japan and locality
- Location: Ishigaki-shi, Okinawa, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.34444° or 24° 20′ 40″ northLongitude
124.18519° or 124° 11′ 7″ eastPopulation
47,600Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Inception
July 10th, 1947IATA airport code
ISGUnited Nations Location Code
JP ISGOpen location code
7QP685VP+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 656401445OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Ishigaki” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إشيغاكا، أوكيناوا”
- Arabic: “إشيغاكا”
- Arabic: “إشيغاكي، أوكيناوا”
- Arabic: “إشيغاكي”
- Asturian: “Ishigaki”
- Bavarian: “Ishigaki”
- Bengali: “ইশিগাকি”
- Catalan: “Ishigaki”
- Cebuano: “Ishigaki”
- Central Okinawan: “いしじゃち”
- Central Okinawan: “石垣市”
- Chechen: “Исигаки”
- Chinese: “Isigaki-chhī”
- Chinese: “石垣市”
- Czech: “Išigaki”
- Danish: “Ishigaki”
- Dutch: “Ishigaki”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اشيجاكى”
- Esperanto: “Iŝigaki”
- Finnish: “Ishigaki”
- French: “Ishigaki-shi”
- French: “Ishigaki”
- German: “Ishigaki”
- Greek: “Ισιγκάκι”
- Gujarati: “ઇશિગીકી”
- Hebrew: “אישיגאקי”
- Hindi: “इशीगाकी”
- Hungarian: “Isigaki”
- Indonesian: “Ishigaki, Okinawa”
- Indonesian: “Ishigaki”
- Irish: “Ishigaki”
- Italian: “Ishigaki”
- Japanese: “Ishigaki-shi”
- Japanese: “いしがき”
- Japanese: “いしがきし”
- Japanese: “石垣”
- Japanese: “石垣市”
- Japanese: “石垣村”
- Japanese: “石垣町”
- Kannada: “ಇಶಿಗಾಕಿ”
- Korean: “이시가키 시”
- Korean: “이시가키”
- Korean: “이시가키시”
- Latvian: “Išigaki”
- Literary Chinese: “石垣市”
- Lithuanian: “Išigaki sala”
- Lithuanian: “Išigaki”
- Lithuanian: “Išigakis”
- Macedonian: “Ишигаки”
- Malay: “Ishigaki”
- Marathi: “ईशिगाकी”
- Mazanderani: “ایشیگاکی، اوکیناوا”
- Mazanderani: “ایشیگاکی”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Isigaki-chhī”
- Moksha: “Ишигаки (Окинава)”
- Moksha: “Ишигаки”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ishigaki”
- Persian: “ایشیگاکی، اوکیناوا”
- Persian: “ایشیگاکی”
- Polish: “Ishigaki”
- Portuguese: “Ishigaki”
- Romanian: “Ishigaki”
- Russian: “Исигаки”
- Russian: “Ишигаки”
- Shona: “Ishigaki, Okinawa”
- Shona: “Ishigaki”
- Sinhala: “ඉෂිගාකි”
- Slovak: “Ishigachi”
- Slovak: “Ishigaki”
- Slovak: “Isigaki”
- Slovak: “Išigaki”
- Slovenian: “Išigaki”
- Spanish: “Ishigachi”
- Spanish: “Ishigaki”
- Swedish: “Ishigaki”
- Tagalog: “Ishigaki, Okinawa”
- Tagalog: “Ishigaki”
- Tagalog: “Isyigaki”
- Tamil: “இஷிகாகி”
- Tatar: “Исигаки”
- Telugu: “ఇశిగకి”
- Thai: “อิชิงากิ”
- Turkish: “Ishigaki”
- Turkish: “İshigaki”
- Ukrainian: “Ісіґакі”
- Ukrainian: “Ішіґакі”
- Urdu: “اشیجاکی”
- Urdu: “اشیگاکی، اوکیناوا”
- Uzbek: “Ishigaki”
- Vietnamese: “Ishigaki, Okinawa”
- Vietnamese: “Ishigaki”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ishigaki, Okinawa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ishigaki”
- Yue Chinese: “石垣市”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 石垣市役所 and Yaeyama police station Ishigaki Airport security faction place.
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