Naha

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#384

Global Rank

6.7

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

1.8%


Share

Japan • East Asia • Language power • Time zone Asia/Tokyo UTC+9

Population
1.5M
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
786 km² (303 mi²)
Density
1,867/km² (4,836/mi²)

Primary city Naha

State / province Okinawa

Language Japanese

Naha metro area

26.21, 127.68
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure, Cultural Events.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

2 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/Soccer • Japan

FC Ryukyu

Naha • Level: 3

Other Men’s Teams1 team

Basketball • Int'l Basketball

Ryukyu Golden Kings

Okinawa

Top Companies

3 companies
1Okinawa Cellular Telephone Company
$2B
Public
2SAN-A CO.,LTD.
$1B
Public
3Okinawa Financial Group
$971M
Public

Total Market Cap: $4B across 3 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

Battle of Okinawa (1945)

Naha • Historical Event

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks1 item

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Motobu • Aquarium

Languages of Naha

Japanese first in Okinawa; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoJapanese
AdministrativeJapanese
NationalJapanese

Okinawa on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities2 entries
#1060

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

Naha, Japan

#1478

University of the Ryukyus

Nishihara, Japan

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Naha Airport

Naha • 4 - Regional

Port1 entry

Port of Naha

Port of Naha • Passenger

Military Base1 entry

Kadena Air Base

Kadena • Overseas Base

Luxury Hospitality

2 properties
FTG 5-Star1 entry

Halekulani Okinawa

Okinawa

FTG 4-Star1 entry

The Ritz-Carlton, Okinawa

Okinawa