# Benyland, Japan: what it is and when to go > Benyland is a visitor attraction (八木山ベニーランド) in Japan (Sendai). Interests: With kids. The best time to visit is February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yagiyama-benyland/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids - **Local name:** 八木山ベニーランド - **Where:** Japan · 1, 982-0837, 仙台市, 宮城県 - **Best time:** February to May and October to November. - **Nearest airport:** NRT Narita, 279 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [benyland.com](https://www.benyland.com/) - **Run by:** エイトリー - **Coordinates:** 38.2469, 140.84873 ## What it is and where Benyland is a visitor attraction (八木山ベニーランド) in Japan (Sendai). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Sendai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sendai/), where this site lists 63 more places to see, 16 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 38.2469, 140.84873; the nearest main airport is Narita International Airport (NRT, Narita), 279 km as the crow flies. How to get around Japan (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.246896%2C140.848733) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.246896%2C140.848733) - **Run by:** エイトリー It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/familia/) places in Japan. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Benyland is **February to May and October to November**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 37 | | February | Best time | 10 h 34 | | March | Best time | 11 h 42 | | April | Best time | 13 h | | May | Best time | 14 h 04 | | June | Possible | 14 h 39 | | July | Possible | 14 h 25 | | August | Possible | 13 h 29 | | September | Possible | 12 h 14 | | October | Best time | 10 h 59 | | November | Best time | 9 h 53 | | December | Possible | 9 h 21 | In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#cuando-ir). ## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yagiyama-zoological-park/): Nature · With kids · 358 m - [Aoba Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sendai-castle/): Castle in Sendai city, Miyagi prefecture, Japan · 904 m - [Sendai City Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sendai-city-museum/): Museum in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan · 1.2 km - [The Miyagi Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/the-miyagi-museum-of-art/): Art museum in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan · 2.0 km - [Bashō no Tsuji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/basho-no-tsuji/): Nature · 2.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). ## More in Japan: With kids - [Tokyo Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/tokyo-disneyland/): theme park in Japan, owned by The Oriental Land Company - [Universal Studios Japan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/universal-studios-japan/): theme park in Osaka, Japan - [Ueno Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/zoologico-imperial-de-ueno/): zoo in Tokyo, Japan - [Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/acuario-churaumi-de-okinawa/): aquarium in Okinawa, Japan - [Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/acuario-de-osaka-kaiyukan/): aquarium in Osaka, Japan - [Jigokudani Monkey Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/jigokudani-monkey-park/): hot springs area with large population of wild snow monkeys Every Japan place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Benyland? It is a visitor attraction (八木山ベニーランド in the local language) in Japan. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Japan: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Benyland? February to May and October to November. In June there are 14 h 39 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 21. ### How do you get to Benyland? The nearest main airport is Narita International Airport (NRT), 279 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.246896%2C140.848733) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Japan is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/#moverse). ### 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 [Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/yagiyama-zoological-park/), [Aoba Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sendai-castle/), [Sendai City Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/sendai-city-museum/). The rest is in [the Japan guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/japon/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/345490247), licensed under the ODbL. More about Benyland on [Wikipedia](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%85%AB%E6%9C%A8%E5%B1%B1%E3%83%99%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).