The average price of a 7-day trip to Higashiyama is $1,858 for a solo traveler, $3,337 for a couple, and $6,256 for a family of 4. Higashiyama hotels range from $70 to $806 per night with an average of $113, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $420 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Osaka International Airport (ITM) are between $1,000 and $1,586 per person for economy flights and $3,138 to $4,977 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $66 to $113 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.

See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.

 

 

The Cheapest Times to Visit Higashiyama, JP

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ITM and stay in a Higashiyama hotel:

  • January 8th to April 8th (except the week of March 26th)
  • August 27th to December 9th (except the week of October 22nd)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Higashiyama is usually late September.

 

Average Higashiyama Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Higashiyama for a week is $1,462-$2,824($209-$403 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $113 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $568 to $1,301 for economy

Lodging: $77 to $122 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Higashiyama for a week is $3,356-$5,486($479-$784 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $226 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,136 to $2,602 for economy

Lodging: $77 to $122 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Higashiyama for a week is $4,810-$9,832($687-$1,405 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $264 to $452 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,272 to $5,204 for economy

Lodging: $154 to $244 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $115 to $123 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Higashiyama

How cheap can you make a vacation to Higashiyama? The cheapest trip to Higashiyama is about $127 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $59.

Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.

Budget Solo Traveler

The lowest cost for one person to visit Higashiyama for a week is $891-$2,120($127-$303 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $568 to $1,301 for economy

Lodging: $59 to $70 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Higashiyama for a week is $1,662-$3,820($237-$546 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,136 to $2,602 for economy

Lodging: $59 to $70 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Higashiyama for a week is $3,252-$7,640($465-$1,091 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,272 to $5,204 for economy

Lodging: $118 to $140 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $28 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is very difficult to travel to Higashiyama cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Higashiyama Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Higashiyama.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Higashiyama for a week is $3,297-$9,932($471-$1,419 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $119 to $215 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,198 to $3,591 for first class

Lodging: $211 to $806 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $420 to $798 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Higashiyama for a week is $5,328-$15,028($761-$2,147 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $238 to $430 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,396 to $7,182 for first class

Lodging: $211 to $806 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $420 to $798 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Higashiyama for a week is $10,656-$30,056($1,522-$4,294 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $476 to $860 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,792 to $14,364 for first class

Lodging: $422 to $1,612 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $630 to $1,277 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Higashiyama Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Higashiyama is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Higashiyama due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Higashiyama Lodging Cost by Star Status

The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.

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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Higashiyama hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.

Vacation Rental Prices

The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.

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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Higashiyama.

 

Flight Costs to Higashiyama

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,586 average in early to mid July to a low of $1,000 in late September. Median flight price is $1,209. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Higashiyama our data includes 158 originating airports, and 65 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Higashiyama from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $7,517 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Tajima (TJH) in Toyooka (Japan) at an average of just $135.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Higashiyama, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $586, so you can easily save about 59% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.

 

Daily Expenses Budget

Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Higashiyama can easily cost $430 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $861 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.

 

 

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