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Naha for Digital Nomads

Naha in Japan is a tropical/laid-back, slow-paced destination for digital nomads. Solo budget from $1,600/month. Internet about 200 Mbps. Coworking from $12/day.

Key facts

• Country: Japan
• Region: Okinawa Prefecture
• Vibe: Tropical/Laid-back, Slow pace, Low crowds
• Solo budget: $1,600 - $2,200 per month
• Couple budget: $2,500 - $3,400 per month
• 1-bedroom rent (center): $650 per month
• Internet: 200 Mbps
• Coworking day pass: $12
• Coworking membership: $140 per month
• Safety score: 9.2 / 10
• Female traveler safety: High
• LGBTQ+ friendliness: Medium
• Healthcare index: 80 / 100
• Best season: Oct-Apr
• Climate: Subtropical; warm year-round, rainy May-Jun, typhoons Jul-Oct
• Language: Japanese
• Getting around: Monorail, Bus
• Neighborhoods for nomads: Makishi, Tsuboya, Shuri
• Nearest airport: OKA

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to live in Naha as a digital nomad?

A solo digital nomad needs about $1,600 to $2,200 per month in Naha, a couple about $2,500 to $3,400. A one-bedroom apartment in the center averages about $650 per month.

How fast is the internet in Naha?

Internet in Naha averages about 200 Mbps.

Are there coworking spaces in Naha?

Coworking availability in Naha is rated low. A day pass costs about $12 and a monthly membership about $140.

Is Naha safe for digital nomads?

Naha has a safety score of 9.2 out of 10. Petty crime is rated low.

When is the best time to visit Naha?

The best season for Naha is Oct-Apr.

More cities in Japan

• Fukuoka
• Kyoto
• Osaka
• Sapporo
• Tokyo

All information is provided for general guidance only and is subject to change. Budgets are estimates in US dollars.