- Population
- 322,486
- 322.5K
- Elevation
- 22 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 5
- listed under Naha Shi
- Airports
- OKA Naha International Airport5 km
- UEO Kumejima Airport99 km
About Naha Shi
Naha Shi is a district. Location: Okinawa, Japan. Population: 322,486.
Naha (Japanese: 那覇市, Hepburn: Naha-shi; Japanese pronunciation: [nä́.hä̀, nä̀.hä́.ɕì]; Okinawan: Naafa or Nafa) is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population density of 7,939 people per km2 (20,562 persons per sq. mi.). The total area is 39.98 km2 (15.44 sq mi). Naha is located on the East China Sea coast of the southern part of Okinawa Island, the largest island of Okinawa Prefecture.
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Places bordering Naha Shi
- Tomigusuku-shi
- Haebaru Chō
- Nishihara Town
- Urasoe
Twin towns and sister cities of Naha Shi
- Honolulu County· United States
- Honolulu· United States
Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.
Population of Naha Shi over time
| 2010 | 315,954 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 321,467 | |
| 2015 | 319,435 | |
| 2021 | 316,048 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Naha Shi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–May.
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 20° | 22° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 21° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 123 | 127 | 170 | 187 | 240 | 231 | 175 | 245 | 197 | 171 | 131 | 108 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December
Airports nearest to Naha Shi
- Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 5 km
- Kumejima Airport (UEO) Kumejima 99 km
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 117 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Places in Naha Shi
5 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Cities & villages3
- Kume · Neighbourhood
- Shuri-ikehatachō · Village
- Tomari · Neighbourhood
Heritage & sights1
- Shuri Castle · Historic site
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kokuba Gawa River, Okinawa1.7 km S
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Katsuren Peninsula Natural site, Okinawa24 km NE -
Mae Shima Island, Okinawa24 km W -
Nakagusuku Bay Natural site, Okinawa20 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources