Ishigaki island is the third largest island in the Ryukyus after Okinawa and Iriomote island. This island is located in the East China Sea,approximately 460 km Southwest of Naha. Ishigaki city is Yaeyama's center of administration, economy, education and transportation.

The climate of the Ishigaki island ; 　Average Temperature 24.2ﾟC 　　　　Highest Temperature 34.2ﾟC Lowest temperature 10.3ﾟC The distance from Tokyo to Ishigaki ; 　 1,957 Km from Watukanai to Ishigaki; 3,500 Km from Naha to Ishigaki ; 411 Km from Miyako to Ishigaki ; 125 Km from Taipei to Ishigaki ; 277 Km The location of the Ishigaki island ; 　24ﾟ20" North latitude 124ﾟ 9" East longitude 　The round of Ishigaki island ;139,22 Km 　The area of Ishigaki island ;228,83 Km2 The total population of Ishigaki city 　 　42,990 　　Male 21,644 　　Female 21,345 　The number of household ;14,928

Information of the public projects(administration) in Ishigaki city 　 Lake side sports park 　 Akaisi Para-world 　 Oohama Commemoration Pavilion 　 Ishigaki Port 　 lshigaki City One Hundred Members Committee