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Nakamura Mortuary

Wailuku, HI

A funeral home.

Posted March 19, 2025 Checked August 27, 2026

This list is dated March 19, 2025; prices have probably changed since. Ask the funeral home.

Read this home's price list

1218 Lower Main Street, Wailuku, HI

From this home's state license record.

Direct cremation

$1,990

The middle price in Hawaii is $2,310.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"DIRECT CREMATION (WE PROVIDE THE ALT CONTAINER)"$1,990
Sum$1,990

This covers DIRECT CREMATION (WE PROVIDE THE ALT CONTAINER). Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • DIRECT CREMATION (WE PROVIDE THE ALT CONTAINER)

This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "DIRECT CREMATION (WE PROVIDE THE ALT CONTAINER)".

The median across Hawaii is $2,310, from 4 posted price lists we have read.

Cremation with service

We could not confirm a price for this service from this home's price list, dated March 19, 2025, so please check the list itself or ask them directly.

Immediate burial

$6,520

The middle price in Hawaii is $3,973.

This one price does include this home's least expensive casket. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This covers $3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial.

How this adds up
"$3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial."$3,245
"221502 Apollo Silver 20 Gauge Steel Silver Rosetan/Ivory Crepe $3,275"$3,275
Sum$6,520

and 1 more lines this home's own price list names, each shown in full below. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • $3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial.

The median across Hawaii is $3,973, from 4 posted price lists we have read.

$3,245

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"$3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial."$3,245
Sum$3,245

This covers $3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • $3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial.

This price is the home's own package, the one it calls "$3,245.00 Our charge for immediate burial (without cemetery) includes basic service charges of the Funeral Director and Staff; transfer of remains to the funeral home; care, custody, wash and disinfect un-embalmed remains; cosmetic work, dressing and other preparation for viewing, ceremony or burial; identification in the casket chosen for burial and transportation to the cemetery for burial.".

Burial with graveside service

We could not confirm a price for this service from this home's price list, dated March 19, 2025, so please check the list itself or ask them directly.

Traditional funeral service

$7,355

This covers the home's posted plan for a funeral with burial, the home's posted plan for a funeral with burial, embalming, the home's posted plan for a funeral with burial, viewing (1 hour in chapel) and 3 more lines this home's own price list names, each shown in full below.

How this adds up
"BASIC SERVICES OF THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR, STAFF AND OVERHEAD"$2,455
"Transfer of Remains $795.00"$795
"Embalming"$995
"Dressing, Casketing and/or Cosmetology of Embalmed Remains"$395
"Viewing (1 hour in chapel)"$595
"$1,175.00 -Our services include coordinating the ceremonial arrangements, supervision of the ceremony, and staff to assist with the ceremony."$1,175
"Funeral Coach (e.g. Hearse) $445.00"$445
"Equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service (or scheduled interment or inurnment)"$500
Sum$7,355

Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • the home's posted plan for a funeral with burial
  • embalming
  • viewing (1 hour in chapel)
  • $1,175.00 -Our services include coordinating the ceremonial arrangements, supervision of the ceremony, and staff to assist with the ceremony.
  • equipment and Staff Services for Graveside Service (or scheduled interment or inurnment)

These prices do not include a casket. The casket is chosen and priced separately at the funeral home.

16 other packages this home posts

Standard Memorial Package

$18,715

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Standard Memorial Package"$18,715
Sum$18,715

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $20,035 and takes $1,320 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICES Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
  • embalming
  • dressing, Casketing, and Cosmetology
  • chapel or Church Service (3 hr)
  • transfer of Remains
  • funeral Coach (e.g. Hearse)
  • service Vehicle
  • SERVICE ITEMS Premium Memorial Package
  • flower Allowance
  • catering Allowance (includes use of reception room)
  • signature Services (4)

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection*

$19,210

It does not cover what this package covers.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection*"$19,210
Sum$19,210

Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

Memorial Package

$13,530

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Memorial Package"$13,530
Sum$13,530

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $14,580 and takes $1,050 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICES Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
  • embalming
  • transfer of Remains
  • SERVICE ITEMS Premium Memorial Package
  • flower Allowance
  • catering Allowance (includes use of reception room)
  • signature Services (3)

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

$14,025

This covers Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection"$14,025
Sum$14,025

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

SERVICE ITEMS Standard Memorial Package

$295

This covers SERVICE ITEMS Standard Memorial Package.

How this adds up
"SERVICE ITEMS Standard Memorial Package"$295
Sum$295

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICE ITEMS Standard Memorial Package

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

$11,935

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection"$11,935
Sum$11,935

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $12,635 and takes $700 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICES Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
  • embalming
  • dressing, Casketing, and Cosmetology
  • chapel or Church Service (3 hr)
  • transfer of Remains
  • funeral Coach (e.g. Hearse)
  • service Vehicle
  • flower Allowance
  • catering Allowance (includes use of reception room)
  • signature Services (2)

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

$12,430

This covers Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection"$12,430
Sum$12,430

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

$11,060

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection"$11,060
Sum$11,060

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $11,410 and takes $350 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICES Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff
  • embalming
  • dressing, Casketing, and Cosmetology
  • chapel or Church Service (3 hr)
  • transfer of Remains
  • funeral Coach (e.g. Hearse)
  • service Vehicle
  • SERVICE ITEMS Basic Memorial Package
  • flower Allowance
  • signature Services (1)

Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

$11,555

This covers Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection.

How this adds up
"Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection"$11,555
Sum$11,555

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • Package Price with SafelyHome℠ Protection

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package

$350

This covers SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package.

How this adds up
"SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package"$350
Sum$350

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

Memorial Package

$14,685

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Memorial Package"$14,685
Sum$14,685

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $15,735 and takes $1,050 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • flower Allowance
  • signature Services

Memorial Package

$13,175

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Memorial Package"$13,175
Sum$13,175

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $14,225 and takes $1,050 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • catering Allowance (includes use of reception room)
  • signature Services

SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package

$350

This covers SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package.

How this adds up
"SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package"$350
Sum$350

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICE ITEMS Memorial Package

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers

Memorial Package

$10,890

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Memorial Package"$10,890
Sum$10,890

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $11,940 and takes $1,050 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • catering Allowance (includes use of reception room)
  • signature Services

Price with Savings*

$5,655

This one price does include the casket this package names. Any other casket costs more and is priced separately at the funeral home.

This is the price this home posts for this package, as one total.

How this adds up
"Price with Savings*"$5,655
Sum$5,655

What is in it is listed below in the home's own words. This home lists this package at $8,505 and takes $2,850 off it. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • SERVICE ITEMS Signature Services

Memorial Packages

$175

This covers Memorial Packages.

How this adds up
"Memorial Packages"$175
Sum$175

It does not cover what this package covers. Any sales tax is approximate, so ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

What this home's price covers

  • Memorial Packages

What this home's price does not cover

  • what this package covers
These figures are ballparks for comparing homes, not quotes.

These figures are assembled from this home's own posted price list, and each one is rounded up to the next $5. Treat them as a way to compare homes, not as a quote. Only the funeral home can quote you.

Certified copies of the death certificate

This home's price list does not show a price for a certified copy of the death certificate, and we have no verified government fee for this place, so please ask the funeral home or the registrar in the county where the death happened what one copy costs.

Tax is always approximate. Ask the funeral home for the exact amount.

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