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Encyclopedia > Ishikawa, Okinawa

Ishikawa (石川市; -shi) is a city located in Okinawa, Japan.


As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 22,126 and the density of 1,052.12 persons per km². The total area is 21.03 km².


The city was founded on September 26, 1945.


External link

  • Official website (http://www.city.ishikawa.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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Okinawa Prefecture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (874 words)
Okinawa's capital, Naha, is located in the southern part of the largest and most populous island, Okinawa Honto, which is approximately half-way between Kyūshū and Taiwan.
Okinawa's location in the East China Sea, and relatively close proximity to Japan, Korea, China and South East Asia allowed the Ryūkyū Kingdom to become a prosperous trading nation.
Okinawa is a major producer of sugar cane, pineapples, papayas and other tropical fruits.
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