Map of Naha, Japan

Naha is the administrative centre of Okinawa, Japan, with a population of about 317,625. It lies at 26.2130°N, 127.6785°E. Naha is about 1,554 km (966 mi) southwest of Tokyo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tomigusuku, 3 km to the south.

Naha at a glance

Where is Naha?

• The largest city in Okinawa on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 30 min on the shortest day to 13 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Naha

• Tomigusuku — 3 km south
• Urasoe — 7 km northeast
• Itoman — 10 km south
• Ginowan — 10 km northeast
• Nanjō — 12 km southeast
• Okinawa — 18 km northeast
• Yomitan — 22 km north
• Katsuren-haebaru — 24 km northeast
• Gushikawa — 25 km northeast
• Uruma — 26 km northeast

Largest cities in Okinawa

• Okinawa — 142,752
• Uruma — 125,303
• Urasoe — 115,690
• Ginowan — 100,125
• Gushikawa — 65,251
• Tomigusuku — 64,612
• Nago — 63,554
• Itoman — 61,007
• Miyakojima — 54,908
• Ishigaki — 47,637

Largest cities in Japan

• Tokyo — 9,733,276
• Yokohama — 3,777,491
• Osaka — 2,753,862
• Nagoya — 2,332,176
• Sapporo — 1,973,832
• Fukuoka — 1,612,392
• Kawasaki — 1,538,262
• Kobe — 1,525,152
• Kyoto — 1,463,723
• Saitama — 1,324,854

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.