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Naha Cruise Port
Naha, Okinawa
Naha, Okinawa is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Ships in port today
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Safety rank
#170
of 490 ports in the Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)
Today · high / low
89° / 76°
September normals
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Naha, Okinawa
// Naha cruise port overview
The cruise port in Naha,
explained
Lat: 26.2°NLong: 127.7°ETimezone: Asia/TokyoINTN code: NAH
Naha, Okinawa is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. It is located on the southern part of the island of Okinawa, and is the most populous city in the prefecture.
Naha is a vibrant city, with a bustling port, a lively shopping district, and a variety of cultural attractions. The city is home to a number of historical sites, including Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Naha is also known for its delicious cuisine, with a variety of local dishes such as Okinawa soba, taco rice, and goya champuru. The city is also home to a number of beaches, parks, and other outdoor attractions, making it a great destination for visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of Okinawa.
Naha is a great place to experience the culture and history of Okinawa, as well as enjoy the many attractions the city has to offer.
Ships visiting
5 lines
7 ships call at Naha
Peak passenger day
6,192
cruise passengers ashore
Most ships dock at
7:00 AM
arrival for 71% of calls
Average port time
12h
alongside, typical call
// Naha Cruise Deals
Price drops on cruises to Naha
79 cruises stop here in Naha during the next 12 months. The cruise price drops below represent the largest decrease in price against each Naha cruise's 90-day average.
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MSC Bellissima
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Azamara Quest
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MSC Bellissima
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Azamara Pursuit
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// Naha Cruise Port location
Where is Naha Cruise Port?
Naha, Okinawa is located on the southernmost island of Japan, in the East China Sea. It is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture and is the largest city in the prefecture. The Naha cruise port is located in the heart of the city, near the Naha Airport and the Shuri Castle. It is easily accessible by car, bus, or train. The port is also close to many of the city's attractions, including the Kokusai-dori shopping street, the Shuri Castle, and the Okinawa World theme park.
- General location
- Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)
- Coordinates
- 26.24°N, 127.68°E
- Time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
Cruise port · 26.24°N, 127.68°E
Map data · OpenStreetMap
// Naha cruise port guide
What to do in Naha
A shortlist of places worth your hours ashore, grouped by the kind of day you want.
Your day ashore
You'll have about 12 hours in Naha. Most ships dock around 7:00 AM.
Median across 21 scheduled calls
Ways to spend the day
3 themesTheme 1
Dining
Dining in Naha, Okinawa is a great way to experience the local cuisine. From traditional Okinawan dishes to international fare, there are plenty of restaurants to choose from. Visitors can also find a variety of street food vendors, offering everything from ramen to sushi. No matter what you choose to eat, dining in Naha is sure to be a delicious experience.
Theme 2
Shopping
Shopping in Naha, Okinawa is a great way to pick up souvenirs and unique items. From the Makishi Public Market to the Kokusai Street shopping district, there are plenty of places to explore and find something special. Visitors can also find traditional Okinawan crafts and clothing, as well as modern items. Whether you're looking for something special or just browsing, shopping in Naha is sure to be an enjoyable experience.
Theme 3
Sightseeing
Sightseeing in Naha, Okinawa is a great way to explore the city and its many attractions. From the Shuri Castle to the Okinawa World theme park, there are plenty of places to explore and take in the local culture. Visitors can also take a stroll along the waterfront, visit the many museums, or take a day trip to one of the nearby islands. No matter what you choose to do, sightseeing in Naha is sure to be an unforgettable experience.
Naha cruise port beaches
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Kabira Bay
Kabira Bay is a stunning bay located about 20 kilometers from Naha, Okinawa. The bay is known for its crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, making it a popular destination for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Visitors can also explore the bay's many caves and take in the stunning views of the surrounding ocean. The bay is also home to a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and tropical fish.
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Kerama Islands
The Kerama Islands are a group of 22 islands located about 30 kilometers from Naha, Okinawa. The islands are known for their crystal clear waters and white sand beaches, making them a popular destination for snorkeling and diving. The islands are also home to a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and tropical fish. Visitors can also explore the islands' many caves and take in the stunning views of the surrounding ocean.
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Zamami Island
Zamami Island is a small island located about 40 kilometers from Naha, Okinawa. The island is known for its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, making it a popular destination for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. Visitors can also explore the island's many caves and take in the stunning views of the surrounding ocean. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including sea turtles, dolphins, and tropical fish.
// Naha fun facts
Naha's Famous Shuri Castle
Naha is home to the famous Shuri Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The castle was the royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom and is a symbol of Okinawan culture. It is a beautiful example of traditional Ryukyuan architecture and is a popular tourist attraction.
Naha's Festivals
Naha is known for its vibrant festivals, such as the Naha Great Tug-of-War Festival and the Naha Dragon Boat Race. These festivals are a great way to experience the culture and traditions of Okinawa and have a great time with friends and family.
Naha's Makishi Public Market
Naha is also home to the Makishi Public Market, a bustling market full of fresh seafood, produce, and other local goods. It is a great place to experience the local culture and sample some of the delicious food Okinawa has to offer.
Naha cruise port shopping
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Kokusai-dori Shopping Street
Kokusai-dori Shopping Street is a great place to find souvenirs from Okinawa. Located near the Naha cruise port, this street is lined with shops selling traditional Okinawan items, including clothing, jewelry, and food. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes to enjoy. Prices range from affordable to high-end, so there's something for everyone.
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Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa
Okinawa Outlet Mall Ashibinaa is a great place to find souvenirs from Okinawa. Located near the Naha cruise port, this mall offers a wide selection of items, including clothing, jewelry, and food. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes to enjoy. Prices are generally discounted, so it's a great place to find a bargain.
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Tsuboya Pottery Street
Tsuboya Pottery Street is a great place to find unique souvenirs from Okinawa. Located near the Naha cruise port, this street is lined with shops selling traditional Okinawan pottery, including colorful plates, bowls, and mugs. Many of the shops also offer classes where visitors can learn how to make their own pottery. Prices range from affordable to high-end, so there's something for everyone.
// Naha Cruise Port Terminals
Which Naha cruise terminal will your ship use?
Your cruise line assigns the pier — here's what each one means for your day ashore.
3 piers in Naha
Pier 1 of 3
Kokusai-dori Cruise Terminal
1-1-1 Makishi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0013, JapanKokusai-dori Cruise Terminal is a smaller cruise ship terminal located in Naha, Okinawa. It is located close to the city center, making it easy to access many of the city's attractions. The port is equipped with modern facilities, including a passenger lounge, a duty-free shop, and a restaurant. It is also connected to the city's public transportation network, making it easy to get around.
Pier 2 of 3
Naha Cruise Terminal
1-1-1 Uenomachi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0015, JapanNaha Cruise Terminal is the main port of call for cruise ships in Naha, Okinawa. It is located in the heart of the city, close to many attractions and shopping areas. The terminal is well-equipped with modern facilities, including a large passenger lounge, a duty-free shop, and a restaurant. It is also connected to the city's public transportation network, making it easy to get around.
Pier 3 of 3
Tomari Port
1-1-1 Tomari, Naha, Okinawa 900-0014, JapanTomari Port is a smaller cruise ship terminal located in Naha, Okinawa. It is located close to the city center, making it easy to access many of the city's attractions. The port is equipped with modern facilities, including a passenger lounge, a duty-free shop, and a restaurant. It is also connected to the city's public transportation network, making it easy to get around.
Wi-Fi
The Naha Cruise Port offers free Wi-Fi access to all passengers. The Wi-Fi network is called "Naha Cruise Port Free Wi-Fi" and can be accessed from anywhere in the port. Additionally, many of the restaurants and cafes in the area offer free Wi-Fi access to customers.
Safety
Naha, Okinawa is a very safe cruise port. The city is known for its low crime rate and is considered one of the safest cities in Japan. The port is well-guarded and monitored by security personnel, and there are no reported incidents of crime or violence in the area.
Port address
1-1-1 Uenomachi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0015, Japan
Naha cruise port car rental
Okinawa Rent-A-CarNaha Car RentalOkinawa Airport Car RentalOkinawa Car RentalOkinawa Car Hire
Piers are assigned by the cruise line — check your ship's docking notice the morning you arrive.
// Weather
Naha Cruise Port Weather
Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East)·30-year historical averages
Sep averages · Naha
83°
Avg · °F
Hot, very wet
- High
- 89°F
- Low
- 76°F
- Rain
- 7.3 in
// Year-round in Naha
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// Naha cruise ship schedule
Naha Cruise Port Traffic Today
No cruise ships are scheduled in Naha today, Thursday, September 17, 2026. Check the schedule for another date to see when ships are next due alongside.
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// Questions
Naha cruise port, answered
The things cruisers ask most before a day ashore in Naha.
Where is Naha cruise port located?
Naha, Okinawa cruise port is located in Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East). Naha, Okinawa is located on the southernmost island of Japan, in the East China Sea. It is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture and is the largest city in the prefecture. The Naha cruise port is located in the heart of the city, near the Naha Airport and the Shuri Castle. It is easily accessible by car, bus, or train. The port is also close to many of the city's attractions, including the Kokusai-dori shopping street, the Shuri Castle, and the Okinawa World theme park.
Is Naha a good cruise port to visit?
Yes, Naha, Okinawa is a great cruise port. It is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture and is the largest city in the prefecture. It is a popular tourist destination, with many attractions, including Shuri Castle, the Okinawa World theme park, and the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. There are also many shopping and dining options in the city.
How safe is Naha cruise port for passengers?
Naha cruise port has a safety score of 8.3 out of 10, ranking #170 of 490 ports in Other (Asia/Africa/Middle East). Naha, Okinawa is a very safe cruise port. The city is known for its low crime rate and is considered one of the safest cities in Japan. The port is well-guarded and monitored by security personnel, and there are no reported incidents of crime or violence in the area.
What is the weather like at Naha cruise port in September?
In September, Naha cruise port has average high temperatures of 89°F (31°C) and average lows of 76°F (25°C).
How many excursions are available at Naha cruise port?
There are currently 1,011 excursions and tours available at Naha cruise port, covering everything from guided sightseeing and cultural experiences to water sports and adventure activities. Book in advance to secure your preferred experience.
What are the top things to do at Naha cruise port?
Naha cruise port offers 3 featured activities and attractions. Popular highlights include: Dining, Shopping, Sightseeing. Naha, Okinawa is known for its vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore the city's many temples, shrines, and museums, as well as its bustling markets and shopping districts. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as hiking, snorkeling, and swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the nearby beaches. The city also offers a variety of cultural experiences, from traditional festivals and performances to local cuisine. No matter what your interests are, Naha, Okinawa has something to offer everyone.
Can I rent a car at Naha cruise port?
1. Okinawa Rent-A-Car: Okinawa Rent-A-Car offers a wide selection of vehicles for rent near Naha, Okinawa cruise port. They offer a variety of cars, vans, and buses, as well as scooters and bicycles. They also offer a free shuttle service to and from the cruise port.2. Naha Car Rental: Naha Car Rental offers a variety of vehicles for rent near Naha, Okinawa cruise port. They offer cars, vans, and buses, as well as scooters and bicycles. They also offer a free shuttle service to and from the cruise port.3. Okinawa Airport Car Rental: Okinawa Airport Car Rental offers a wide selection of vehicles for rent near Naha, Okinawa cruise port. They offer cars, vans, and buses, as well as scooters and bicycles. They also offer a free shuttle service to and from the cruise port.4. Okinawa Car Rental: Okinawa Car Rental offers a variety of vehicles for rent near Naha, Okinawa cruise port. They offer cars, vans, and buses, as well as scooters and bicycles. They also offer a free shuttle service to and from the cruise port.5. Okinawa Car Hire: Okinawa Car Hire offers a wide selection of vehicles for rent near Naha, Okinawa cruise port. They offer cars, vans, and buses, as well as scooters and bicycles. They also offer a free shuttle service to and from the cruise port.
What is the WiFi situation at Naha cruise port?
The Naha Cruise Port offers free Wi-Fi access to all passengers. The Wi-Fi network is called "Naha Cruise Port Free Wi-Fi" and can be accessed from anywhere in the port. Additionally, many of the restaurants and cafes in the area offer free Wi-Fi access to customers.
Where is the cruise terminal at Naha cruise port?
The address of Naha, Okinawa cruise port is 1-1-1 Uenomachi, Naha, Okinawa 900-0015, Japan.
What is the Naha Cruise Port cruise schedule?
There are no cruise ships scheduled at Naha today. Use the cruise ship schedule above to check Naha on any past or future date.