Naha

[nah-hah]

noun

1. a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.

Naha

/ ˈnɑːhə /

noun

1. a port in S Japan, on the SW coast of Okinawa Island: chief city of the Ryukyu Islands. Pop: 303 146 (2002 est)

Example Sentences

On this visit, my fourth, I focused on Okinawa Honto, Okinawa’s largest island, a three-hour flight from Tokyo and home to great beaches and to Naha, the capital city.

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When I first encountered Naha, 20 years ago, it felt like a one-street resort town, littered with souvenir shops and steakhouses.

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The next morning, after a soak in the cedar tub, I ventured out for breakfast at Tida Moon, a restaurant recommended by Higa, the bar owner in Naha.

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Curious to see the effect of all that Americanness, I drove north from Naha to Makiminato, a place once dominated by American bases, off-base housing and base-adjacent businesses.

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But judges at Naha District Court gave Clayton, of Ohio, seven years in prison after finding the victim's testimonies had "a high-level of credibility throughout", Kyodo news agency reported.

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