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Nago, Japan
Okinawa · Japan
Nago is a mid-size city in Okinawa, Japan with a population of 63,554. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 63,554 |
| Population Density | 130 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.6150°, 127.9854° |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
| Country | 🇯🇵 Japan |
| State / Province | Okinawa |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.0 inches (2,108 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,800 |
| Median Age | 44.2 years |
About Nago
Nago is a mid-size city in Japan (Okinawa) with a population of 63,554. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Tokyo.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Nago vs Japan Average
Income: Nago vs Japan
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,800 |
| 67% below Japan avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below Japan avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Healthcare | 12 |
| Retail | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,000 |
| 74% below Japan avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $370 |
| 68% below Japan avg |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 25,422 |
Property Tax
Climate in Nago
Nago has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1953 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.9°F |
| 33% above Japan avg | |
| January Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 185 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 487.0 sq mi (1,261.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 130/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.6150°N, 127.9854°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Tokyo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.2 m (4 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1768 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 1.2 m | - | 67 km |
| 2010 | RYUKYU ISLANDS | Earthquake | 0.1 m | - | 88 km |
| 1664 | TORISHIMA, RYUKYU ISLANDS | Astronomical | - | - | 140 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Io-Torishima (143 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Io-Torishima | Complex | 212 m (696 ft) | 1968 | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 61°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 7.7 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 9.1 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 76°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | Driest |
Nago has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 61°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.6") and December the driest (4.3").
Colleges & Universities in Nago
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yona Field, Faculty of Agriculture, University of the Ryukyus | University | - | , |
Schools in Nago
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Okinawa Prefectural Hokubu Agricultural High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Agarie Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 北部農林高校 寄合原農場 | - | - | - | - |
| 北部看護学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立緑風学園久志小学校・久志中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Enagic Sports High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Yabe Elementary School Nakayama branch | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立名護小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 沖縄県立名護商工高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立真喜屋小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Haneji Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立羽地幼稚園 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立羽地小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立大宮小学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Okita Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立東江中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立大宮中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 沖縄県立名護高等学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 名護市立名護中学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Ryokufu Elementary & Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Yabu Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Awa Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 桜野特別支援学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Private Okinawa Saniku Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Okinawa Prefecture Nago Commercial high school | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Yabu Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nago City Inada Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| 名護特別支援学校 | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nago
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FM Kahoku 78.7 (FMかほく, JOZZ5AM-FM, 78.7 MHz, Kahoku City, Ishikawa) | enka, japan | MP3 96 kbps | |
| FM那覇 (FM Naha) | - | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Nago
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLISSTIA | ||||
| Ginoza Okinawa State Museum | ||||
| Global Oceangraphic DAta Center (GODAC) | ||||
| Helios Distillery | ||||
| Nago Museum | ||||
| Nakijin Village History and Culture Center | ||||
| Oceanic Culture Museum | ||||
| Okinawa Historical Folk Museum | ||||
| Onna Village museum | ||||
| Ryukyu-mura | ||||
| Tropical Dream Center | ||||
| Uruma City Ishikawa museum | ||||
| Yuntanza Museum | ||||
| バーチャルミュージアム | ||||
| 木のふれあい館 | ||||
| 本部町立博物館 | ||||
| 東村文化・スポーツ記念館 | ||||
| 東村立山と水の生活博物館 | ||||
| 森のふしぎ館 | ||||
| 福地ダム資料館 |
Libraries in Nago
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Courtney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ginoza village culture center library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kadena Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kin Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library & Education Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Meio University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Motobu Culture Exchange Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nago City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nakijin Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uruma City Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uruma City Ishikawa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 国頭村民ふれあいセンター図書館 | 0.0 | |||||
| 恩納村文化情報センター | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nago
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ishikawa no Eki | |||||
| JA Farmer’s Market Chanpuru Ichiba | |||||
| JA Okinawa Nakijin branch Nakijin Livestock Seri Market | |||||
| Nakijin no Eki So-re | |||||
| Onna No Eki | |||||
| Roadside Station Kyoda Yanbaru Distribution Center | |||||
| Yunta Ichiba: Yomitan Farmers' Market | |||||
| わんさか大浦パーク | |||||
| 名護市営市場 | |||||
| 愛すらんど古宇利島 |
Hotels in Nago
14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Nago
31 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Nago
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Nago
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Nago
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Nago
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Nago
4 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Nago
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nago
20 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Nago
10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Nago
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Nago
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nago
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nago
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kadena Air Base | DNA | Large Airport |
| Naha International Airport | OKA | Large Airport |
| Futenma Marine Corps Air Station | - | Medium Airport |
| Iejima Airport | IEJ | Medium Airport |
| Yoron Airport | RNJ | Medium Airport |
| Aguni Airport | AGJ | Small Airport |
| Iejima Auxiliary Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Ieshima West (LHA) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Izena Auxiliary Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kerama Airport | KJP | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Nago
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Haneji Post Office | |
| Kushi Post Office | |
| Nago Onaka Post Office | |
| Nago Post Office | |
| Nago Umusa Post Office | |
| Yabu Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nago
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Yamanoha Shrine | |
| Yamanoha Shrine | |
| ヌルカー | |
| 凌雲院 | |
| 千眼寺 | |
| 名護神社 | |
| 弘泉寺 | |
| 護佐喜宮 |
Explore Near Nago
Quick Facts
Around Nago
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Nago
4 places within 15 km
- • Charcoal kiln
- • Charcoal kiln
- • Heart rock
- • Sea glass Beach
🇯🇵 About Japan
Public Holidays in Japan
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Nago
What is the population of Nago?
Nago has a population of 63,554 residents and is located in Japan. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 487.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Nago expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,800, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,000 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $370 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Nago?
Nago has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 185 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.0 inches.
How is the job market in Nago?
Nago has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area, including 22 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Nago?
The median home value in Nago is $74,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $370.