Mount Benten: Day Trip from Tokyo (71 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Mount Benten is a mountain in Ibaraki Prefecture, about 71 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Mountain |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 弁天山 |
| Location | Ibaraki Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Tsukuba-Sancho Station – about 3.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 71 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 234 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 317 km (straight line) |
| Elevation | 414 m |
| Coordinates | 36.24347, 140.13271 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Tsukuba-Sancho Station, about 3.5 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (弁天山) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Yubukuro Pass – Mountain, less than 1 km away
- Uwaso Pass – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Mount Minedera – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Saiko-in Temple (Ishioka) – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
- Mount Kinoko – Mountain, about 3 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.