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Ishigaki Island (Okinawa): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Fukuoka

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Ishigaki Island is a island in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Fukuoka, about 1187 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.

Ishigaki Island
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeIsland
Name in Japanese石垣島
LocationIshigaki, Okinawa Prefecture
From Hakata Stationabout 1187 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 1369 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 1581 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 3,500 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates24.40333, 124.19361
MapOpen in Google Maps
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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