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Benten Spa, Japan: what it is and when to go

Benten Spa is a hot spring bath (弁天の湯) in Japan (Shizuoka). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is February to May, October to November. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

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In a nutshell

What it is
Hot spring bath · Hot springs
Local name
弁天の湯
Where
Japan
Best time
February to May, October to November.
Nearest airport
HND Tokyo, 90 km as the crow flies
Coordinates
34.97469, 139.09494

What it is and where

Benten Spa is a hot spring bath (弁天の湯) in Japan (Shizuoka).

It is in Shizuoka, where this site lists 44 more places to see, 6.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 34.97469, 139.09494; the nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND, Tokyo), 90 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

Where it is (se abre en otra pestaña)Directions (se abre en otra pestaña)

It is one of the Hot springs places in Japan. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Benten Spa is February to May, October to November.

  1. JanPossible9:54
  2. FebBest time10:44
  3. MarBest time11:44
  4. AprBest time12:53
  5. MayBest time13:50
  6. JunPossible14:20
  7. JulPossible14:08
  8. AugPossible13:19
  9. SepPossible12:12
  10. OctBest time11:06
  11. NovBest time10:08
  12. DecPossible9:40

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Japan in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Japan

To enter Japan there are 10 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport covering your whole stay”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Japan checklist. Currency: Japanese yen (JPY); plugs: Type A and B · 100 V · 50/60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 119 ambulance and fire.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Japan guide.

More in Japan: Hot springs

Every Japan place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on its page.

Frequently asked questions

What is Benten Spa?

It is a hot spring bath (弁天の湯 in the local language) in Japan.

When is the best time to visit Benten Spa?

February to May, October to November. In June there are 14 h 20 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 40.

How do you get to Benten Spa?

The nearest main airport is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), 90 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in its country guide.

How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Japan map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

What else is around here?

Nearby you have Toukaikan, Wada Jyrurojin-no-Yu, Ito Marine Town Seaside Spa. The rest is in the Japan guide.

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