Bentenchō
in Shinjuku-ku of Tokyo, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
35.703 and 139.726 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 35° 42' 11" and E 139° 43' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:21 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:17 am and 4:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.605 and -48.819 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Farol de Santa Marta
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Bentenchō

Bentenchō in Shinjuku-ku (Tokyo) is a town in Japan a little north-east of Tokyo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Bentenchō is now 11:21 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports near Bentenchō, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Tokyo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 17 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites in a distance of 60 mi (or 97 km), North-West. We discovered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tokyo, Kawaguchi, Warabi, Toda and Wako. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

19°C (66 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

RIHGA Royal Hotel Tokyo

Address
0,5 mi
1-104-19 TOTSUKAMACHI SHINJUKU-KU
169-8613 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Chinzanso Tokyo

Address
0,6 mi
2-10-8 Sekiguchi
112-8680 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Shinjuku Granbell Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
2-14-5 Kabuki-cho
160-0021 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Higashi-Shinjuku Ekimae

Address
1,1 mi
1-1-48, Okubo
169-0072 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Listel Shinjuku

Address
1,1 mi
5-3-20 Shinjuku
160-0022 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


APA Hotel Iidabashi Ekimae

Address
1,2 mi
3-4-6 Iidabashi
102-0072 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


HOTEL&SPA AN SHINJUKU - Adults Only

Address
1,2 mi
2-7-5 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku
160-0021 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel & Spa J-MEX - Adults Only

Address
1,2 mi
2-5-6 Kabukicho
160-0021 Tokyo
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Tateshina

Address
1,2 mi
5 8 6, SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU KU, TOKYO 160 0022, JAPAN.
1600022 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:30
Weekend: closed


Tokyo Green Palace

Address
1,3 mi
2, NIBANCHO, CHIYODA KU, TOKYO, 102 0084, JAPAN.
1020084 Tokio
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Trip to Tokyo Japan Vlog #10 - Harajuku!! (原宿)

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 12:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Squid In Japan

Eddie and Shoko head over to Harajuku (原宿) and vlog their activities! Please subscribe and share this video to support the channel!


Trip to Tokyo Japan Vlog #6 - Tokyu Hands!!

Published: March 18, 2015
Length: 43:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Squid In Japan

Eddie and Shoko travel to Japan and vlog their activities! We check out TOKYU HANDS!! Please subscribe and share this video to support the channel!


Trip to Tokyo Japan Vlog #7 - ANIMATE!!

Published: March 24, 2015
Length: 28:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Squid In Japan

Eddie and Shoko travel to Japan and vlog their activities! Eddie and Shoko visit ANIMATE! Please subscribe and share this video to support the channel!


Trip to Tokyo Japan Vlog #9 - Japanese Temple!

Published: April 04, 2015
Length: 09:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Squid In Japan

Eddie and Shoko travel to Japan and vlog their activities! Eddie and Shoko check out kishiboujin shrine! Please subscribe and share this video to support the channel!


Trip to Tokyo Japan Vlog #5 - Japanese Temple!!

Published: March 14, 2015
Length: 41:28 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Squid In Japan

Eddie and Shoko travel to Japan and vlog their activities! In this video they check out the Gokokkuji temple in Zoshigaya, Japan. Please subscribe and share this video to support the channel!


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Published: March 17, 2015
Length: 19:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gianni Dibiase in Tokyo

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Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Waseda University

, abbreviated as Sōdai, is a private university located in seven campuses throughout Japan, with the main campus in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The university consists of 13 undergraduate schools, 23 graduate schools, as well as various research and affiliated institutes.

Located at 35.7092, 139.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private universities and colleges in Japan, Universities and colleges in Tokyo, Association of Pacific Rim Universities, Educational institutions established in 1882, 1964 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic fencing venues, Olympic modern pentathlon venues, 1882 establishments in Japan, Waseda University, Global 30

Shinjuku Yamabuki High School

Shinjuku Yamabuki High School is located in Yamabuki-cho, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Shinjuku Yamabuki has Japan's most famous no class credit system and Information Technology course of high school. Shinjuku Yamabuki is operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education. Many of the students leave school before graduation. This school is very diverse and is famous for its advanced technology.

Located at 35.7069, 139.728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education schools, Educational institutions established in 1991

Edogawabashi Station

Edogawabashi Station is a subway station in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station number is Y-12. The station opened on 30 October 1974.

Located at 35.7095, 139.734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Tokyo Metro, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Railway stations in Tokyo

Kagurazaka Station

Kagurazaka Station (神楽坂駅, -eki) is a train station in Shinjuku, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan. Its station number is T-05. The station opened on 23 December 1964. The station exit faces Waseda Dōri, uphill from the Kagurazaka intersection and nearby Akagi Shrine.

Located at 35.7039, 139.734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Tokyo Metro, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, Railway stations in Tokyo

Wakamatsu-kawada Station

Wakamatsu-kawada Station is a subway station in the central part of Shinjuku, Tokyo.

Located at 35.6991, 139.718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Toei Oedo Line, Stations of Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation, Railway stations in Tokyo

Waseda Station (Tokyo Metro)

is a subway station on the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, operated by Tokyo Metro. Its station number is T-04. It is separate from Waseda Station on the Toden Arakawa Line.

Located at 35.7057, 139.722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stations of Tokyo Metro, Tokyo Metro Tozai Line, Railway stations in Tokyo

Waseda Station (Toden)

is a station on the Toden Arakawa Line. This is the terminus of the line. It is separate from Waseda Station on the Tokyo Metro Tōzai Line.

Located at 35.7119, 139.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Ushigome-yanagichō Station

Ushigome-yanagichō Station is a subway station in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. Its station number is E-04. The station derives its name from an old name of the neighborhood which was formerly known as Ichigaya-yanagi town in the Ushigome ward. While most of the station is below Ichigaya-yanagi town (Ichigaya-yanagi-chō), its official address is in neighboring Hara.

Located at 35.6995, 139.725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article

Waseda University Senior High School

Waseda University Senior High School is a high school in Japan, located in Tokyo. It was founded in 1920 as a high school attached to Waseda University. Its motto is "independence of learning" . , which is the same motto as for Waseda University.

Located at 35.7092, 139.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
High schools in Japan, High schools in Tokyo, Boys' schools in Japan, Educational institutions established in 1920, Private schools in Japan, Waseda University

Waseda University Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum

Commonly known as "enpaku" in Japanese, the Tsubouchi Memorial Theatre Museum of Waseda University is a university museum devoted to the history of drama, with facilities used for cultural performances from all over the world. The museum was named for Tsubouchi Shōyō, a famous writer known for his work with theater and translation of the collected works of Shakespeare into Japanese.

Located at 35.71, 139.72 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Tokyo, Theatre museums, University museums in Japan, Waseda University

Ōkuma Garden

Ōkuma Garden is a Japanese garden located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. It belongs to Waseda University. The garden covers an area of about 3,000 square metres. It was previously the residence of the Ii family and Matsudaira clan. In 1884, Shigenobu Ōkuma, the founder of Waseda University, remodeled the garden into semi-Western style. He placed a vast lawn, artificial hills, and ponds, and grew melons in a hothouse for the first time in Japan. After his death, the garden was donated to Waseda University.

Located at 35.7094, 139.722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Tokyo, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Waseda University

Kanagawa 2nd district

Kanagawa 2nd district is a single-member constituency of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the national Diet of Japan. It is located in eastern Kanagawa Prefecture and consists of Yokohama city's Nishi (West), Minami (South) and Kōnan wards. As of 2012, 425,997 eligible voters were registered in the district giving it, like many urban districts, a vote weight well below the national average and more than twice as many voters as the highest vote weight district Kōchi 3.

Located at 35.7014, 139.734 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kanagawa Prefecture, Districts of the House of Representatives of Japan, Yokohama

capture of the webcam 一番町: Mt. Iwate

一番町: Mt. Iwate, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Ehime Itoyama Park

一番町: Ehime Itoyama Park, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Okayama Setonai Sea

一番町: Okayama Setonai Sea, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 一番町: Tottori Yonago Waterbird Sactuary

一番町: Tottori Yonago Waterbird Sactuary, 一番町 (source)

capture of the webcam 歌舞伎町: 新宿駅前

歌舞伎町: 新宿駅前, 歌舞伎町 (source)

capture of the webcam Tokyo: Shinjuku − Kabukicho

Tokyo: Shinjuku − Kabukicho, Tokyo (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bentenchō, 弁天町