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Encyclopedia > Ishigaki

Ishigaki (石垣市; -shi) is a city located in Okinawa, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 43,769 and the density of 191.21 persons per kmē. The total area is 228.91 kmē.


The city was founded on July 10, 1947.


External link

  • Official website (http://www.city.ishigaki.okinawa.jp/) in Japanese
  Okinawa Prefecture
Cities
Ginowan | Gushikawa | Hirara | Ishigaki | Ishikawa | Itoman | Nago | Naha (capital) | Okinawa | Urasoe
Districts
Kunigami | Miyako | Nakagami | Shimajiri | Yaeyama

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Dr. Miles M. Ishigaki (413 words)
Ishigaki is presently a Professor of Music at California State University, Fresno, where he has taught applied clarinet and music theory since 1987, as well as being the director of the University Clarinet Choir.
Ishigaki is an experienced orchestral and chamber musician, and has taken part in many performances with such groups as the Fresno Philharmonic, Oklahoma Symphony, Fresno Lyric Opera, Orpheus Chamber Ensemble, Fort Collins Symphony and the Greeley Philharmonic.
Ishigaki has studied clarinet with David Etheridge, David Harman, Loren Bartlett, and Stanley Shimada, who are all distinguished teachers, that have been closely associated with prominent clarinet studios in the United States: Stanley Hasty (Eastman School of Music), Himie Voxman (University of Iowa), George Waln (Oberlin Conservatory) and William Gower (University of Northern Colorado).
Okinawa Travel Guide: Ishigaki Island (507 words)
Ishigaki Island is the main island of the Yaeyama Islands and the region's transportation hub.
Ishigaki's rivers, while not quite as wild as those of nearby Iriomote, also offer a jungle like scenery and are nice to explore by canoe.
Ishigaki Island is the transportation hub of the Yaeyama Islands.
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