It reads いしがきし — Ishigaki Shi.
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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. As of December 2012, the city has an estimated population of 48,816 and a population density of 213 persons per km2. The total area is 229.00 km2.
Measured as real great-circle distance from Ishigaki.
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石垣市 is read いしがきし (Ishigaki Shi). It is a city in Okinawa Prefecture.
市 means "city" and is read shi. A city. 市 is read shi and is the most consistent of the municipal suffixes.
Ishigaki has a population of 48,258 across 229 km², making it the 515th largest of Japan's 1,651 municipalities and the 10th largest of the 41 in Okinawa.
The closest municipalities to Ishigaki are Taketomi Cho (28 km), Tarama Son (66 km), Yonaguni Cho (118 km).