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Naha

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Updated Saturday, October 31, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Naha month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Naha are typically March, April and November, with average daytime highs around 21–25°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), January the coldest (average low 16°C), and June the wettest (about 299 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January19.416.01076.5
February19.816.11007.0
March21.417.61337.9
April23.519.91408.9
May26.122.62838.8
June28.625.52998.9
July30.327.018411.2
August30.427.021711.2
September29.926.320010.0
October27.924.31539.4
November24.721.31117.8
December21.217.81396.2

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People and places shaping Naha

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1718

    A Confucian temple, the gift of the Kangxi Emperor, was built in Kumemura in the 1670s; the Meirindō, a school of classic Confucian Chinese learning, was established in 1718.

  2. Documented history · 1853

    Perry's expeditionary squadron stopped in Naha en route to Tokyo in 1853; and the American ships visited several more times.

  3. Documented history · 1872

    After the replacement of the Ryūkyū Kingdom with the Ryūkyū Domain in 1872, Naha became the capital city.

  4. Documented history · 1879

    The Ryūkyū Domain was abolished in 1879 and the former Ryūkyū Kingdom came to an end, fully annexed by Japan as Okinawa Prefecture, with Naha remaining as the capital city.

Current public leadership

  • Shiroma Mikiko

    Wikidata currently records this person as Naha's head of government. Japanese politician.

People associated with this place

  • Kazuki Ganaha

    Wikidata records Naha as this person's place of birth. Japanese association football player (1980-).

  • Namie Amuro

    Wikidata records Naha as this person's place of birth. Japanese singer (born 1977).

  • Yui Aragaki

    Wikidata records Naha as this person's place of birth. Japanese actress and singer (born 1988).

  • People with links to the city of Naha include:

    Listed in the source as a person associated with notable people.

  • Awich

    (Akiko Urasaki) Okinawan hip hop artist

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Naha yet.

Local business and employers

Newspapers and local media

  • Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Naha. Radio station in Naha.

  • FM Naha

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Naha. Radio station in Japan.

  • Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Naha. Television station in Okinawa, Japan.

  • Okinawa Television

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Naha. Television station in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

  • Uwasa no Shinsō

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Naha.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Sonohyan-utaki

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Sacred grove at Shuri Castle, Okinawa.

  • Shikina-en

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Hilled gardens south of Shuri Castle in Naha, Okinawa.

  • Shuri Castle

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Ryukyuan gusuku castle.

  • Gokoku-ji Temple

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Buddhist temple in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.

  • Naha Air Base

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Japan Self-Defense Forces air base at Naha Airport, Okinawa, Japan.

  • Naha Airport Station

    Wikidata places this site in Naha. Railway station in Naha, Okinawa prefecture, Japan.

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01 · Overview

Naha, in brief

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02 · History

How Naha took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Naha

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Naha

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Naha

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Naha

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Naha

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08 · Questions

Questions about Naha

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Frequently Asked Questions about Naha

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01 · Q&A

Where is Naha located and what are its coordinates?

Naha is situated in Japan at geographic coordinates 26.2130, 127.6785, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Naha?

Naha has a recorded population of approximately 317,625 and observes the Asia/Tokyo time zone.

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Naha?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Naha include Japanese, with JPY used for local transactions.

04 · Q&A

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