Bentendo Hall is located in Ueno Park, right next to JR Ueno Station.
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Bentendo Hall
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Bentendo Hall, an octagonal temple located on an island in Shinobazu Pond, is a tranquil spot in the southern end of Ueno Park. Dedicated to Benten, the goddess of good fortune, wealth, music, and knowledge, Bentendo is a popular destination for those seeking blessings in these areas. The hall is particularly vibrant during the cherry blossom season when the surrounding grounds are filled with lively festival food stalls, creating a festive atmosphere.
Visitors flock to Bentendo Hall not only for its spiritual significance but also to enjoy the seasonal celebrations that enhance its charm.
Hours and Fees
Bentendo Hall
- Opening hours
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7:00 to 17:00
- Closed
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No closing days
- Entrance fee
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Free
Getting there
Resources
English
Bentendo Hall
Pdf with information
Japanese
Bentendo Hall
Official website
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