Ishigaki, Okinawa

Ishigaki, Okinawa is a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It includes Ishigaki island and the disputed Senkaku Islands territory. The city is the political, cultural, and economic center of the Yaeyama Islands. Ishigaki Airport serves the city. As of December 2012, the city had a population of 48,816 and the density of 213 persons per km². The total area is 229.00 square kilometres .