Many people planning a trip to Okinawa may be concerned about the cost and the best season to visit Okinawa. In this article, we will explain in detail about the cost of a trip to Okinawa, the budget for 3 days and 2 nights, and the best season. Please refer to it and plan an enjoyable trip to Okinawa!
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1. cost price of trip to Okinawa
The cost of a 3-day/2-night trip to Okinawa ranges from 40,000 yen to 100,000 yen per person. The amount varies about twice as much between high season and off season.
The cost of a trip to Okinawa varies depending on the season and the style of travel, but in general, the following costs are involved.
airline ticket
Amounts may vary depending on airline, point of departure, time of year, day of the week, and other conditions. Round-trip tickets from Tokyo to Naha are approximately as follows.
Tokyo to Naha and back
Usually・・・15,000〜30,000 yen.
Busy season・・・50,000 yen or more.
Aiming for a sale, etc.: Around 10,000 yen.
lodging expense
The cost of accommodation varies greatly depending on the grade of hotel and the time of year; for 3 days and 2 nights, the amount per night is as follows
Cheap hotel・・・3,000〜5,000 yen
Mid-range hotel・・・5,000〜10,000 yen
Resort hotels and luxury hotels - 20,000 yen to 50,000 yen or more.
cost of a meal (or meals)
It totally depends on where you eat and what you eat. If you eat breakfast at a hotel, it costs around 1,500 yen at a budget hotel. Breakfast at a mid-range hotel is 2,000 yen to 3,000 yen. At a resort hotel or high-class hotel, the cost will be around 3,000 yen to 5,000 yen.
Lunch at a restaurant in the prefecture is 1,000 yen to 3,000 yen. Dinner is ¥1,000 to ¥5,000 per meal. For celebrations such as anniversaries or for fine dining, the price is 5,000 yen to 10,000 yen or more.
If you want a pseudo immigration experience, it would be about 500 yen for a bento store. If you are shopping at a bakery, it would be around 1,000 yen. If you are at a set meal shop, it is around 1,000 yen.
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Car rentals will vary between major stores (many with pickup & drop-off & younger cars) and budget stores (many without pickup & drop-off & older cars).
24-hour use - approximately 5,000 to 8,000 yen.
One night and two days - approximately 10,000-15,000 yen.
Three days and two nights - approximately 15,000 to 25,000 yen.
However, the amount will vary depending on the market (supply and demand balance) and the type of car at that time.
In addition, consider gasoline, toll road fees, and parking fees.
tourist expenses
Admission to tourist facilities ranges from a few hundred yen to more than 2,000 yen, depending on the location.
Manufacturing experiences range from 2,000 yen to 5,000 yen or more.
Consider that activities are between 2,000 yen and 5,000 yen or more.
The price is a rough estimate and may be 10,000 yen per person depending on the plan. Discounts are available depending on the number of people, and the amount varies depending on the method of reservation, so please check carefully.
2. budget breakdown for 3 days/2 nights trip to Okinawa
Next, let's look at a specific budget breakdown for 3 days and 2 nights. This information will be helpful for both those on a budget and those looking for an extravagant trip.
Savings plan (about 40,000 yen)
Airfare: 20,000 yen (early booking, LCC use)
Accommodation: 10,000 yen (2 nights at a business hotel)
Meals: 6,000 yen (2,000 yen per day x 3 days)
Transportation: 4,000 yen (by bus or monorail)
Sightseeing fee: 1,000 yen (Shurijo Castle only)
Standard plan (about 70,000 yen)
Airfare: 30,000 yen (regular booking)
Accommodation: 20,000 yen (2 nights in a mid-range hotel)
Meals: 9,000 yen (3,000 yen per day x 3 days)
Transportation: 6,000 yen (1 day car rental + gasoline)
Sightseeing: 5,000 yen (Churaumi Aquarium, Shurijo Castle, etc.)
Luxury Plan (100,000 yen or more)
Airfare: 50,000 yen (peak season, last minute booking)
Accommodation: 40,000 yen (2 nights at a resort hotel)
Meals: 15,000 yen (5,000 yen per day x 3 days)
Transportation: 10,000 yen (3 days car rental + gasoline)
Sightseeing fee: 5,000 yen (activities, etc.)
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Average cost of souvenirs is 9,000 yen
Looking at and choosing local souvenirs is also a fun part of the trip! You can find a variety of souvenirs on Kokusai-dori and in Naha Airport!
Souvenir shopping with travel coupons to save on your trip.
While it is fun to look for souvenirs locally when traveling to Okinawa, e-commerce sites can be used to deliver souvenirs to your home and increase the time you spend on your trip.
For example,Okinawa Souvenir Marketoffers a travel coupon for purchases of 5,000 yen or more including tax. This travel coupon can be used unlimitedly during the trip (up to 3 days) at restaurants and activities in the prefecture. By using the travel coupons, you can save on local expenses and search for new restaurants.
3. the best season to travel to Okinawa and why
The best time to travel to Okinawa depends on the climate and events, but in general the best times to visit are as follows
Spring (February - April)
climateThe weather is warm and pleasant, and the sea opens in March.
Events: Many events, such as sea openings, allow visitors to enjoy the local culture.
RecommendationsThe area is a quiet place with relatively few tourists.
Summer & Mega Summer (May-July)
climate: It is the best season for swimming and marine sports due to high temperatures.
Events: More and more musical and traditional events will be held.
Recommendations: You can enjoy the beautiful ocean of Okinawa to the fullest, but the hotel and airfare are expensive.
Mega summer & summer (August-October)
Climate: The typhoon season is over and the weather will be pleasant.
Events: Eisa Festival, Okinawa Zenjima Eisa Festival, and other events are held.
Recommendations: Hotel and airfare prices are high; prices start to drop around October.
Autumn (November-January), also known as winter
Climate: Warmer and more pleasant than mainland Japan.
Events: Ryukyu Dynasty Festival, Yachimun Market, year-end and New Year's events available, cherry blossoms bloom in January.
Recommendations: Fewer tourists and lower prices. Tourist attractions are also empty, so you can spend a relaxing time.
5. points for enjoying Okinawa trip at a reasonable price
In order to enjoy your trip to Okinawa at the best price, please keep the following points in mind.
Early booking
Airline tickets and accommodations can be significantly less expensive by booking early. In particular, LCC airline tickets can be obtained at surprisingly low prices by booking early.
Targeting the off-season
By targeting the off-season, when there are fewer tourists and rates are lower, you can enjoy a comfortable trip while keeping costs down.
Utilizing Local Ingredients
By cooking your own meals using ingredients purchased at local markets and supermarkets, you can save a great deal of money on food costs. In addition, by enjoying dishes made with local ingredients, you will be able to experience Okinawan culture more deeply.
Enjoy Free Sightseeing Spots
Okinawa has many beautiful beaches, parks, and other free tourist attractions. By making good use of these, you can enjoy a fulfilling trip while keeping costs down.
in the end
We have provided detailed information on the cost of a trip to Okinawa, the budget for 3 days and 2 nights, and the best season to visit Okinawa. We hope you will use this information to plan an enjoyable trip to Okinawa. Let's create wonderful memories through contact with Okinawa's beautiful nature, unique culture, and warm people!
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