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Notable Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture

Benten Hall

辯天堂

Benten Hall is a Buddhist site in Shiga Prefecture, Shiga Prefecture.

Benten Hall: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Benten Hall

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Benten Hall — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 35.06229, 135.84250. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Benten Hall

    • Mudō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
    • Mt. Hiei · viewpoint · Shiga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
    • 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Enryaku Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 東本宮 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Rurikō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • 唐崎神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • 近江神宮 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Joko-in · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Enkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Shisen-dō Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Konpuku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • 那波加神社 · temple · Shiga Prefecture · ~6 km · Must-see
    • 三井寺(園城寺) · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Ginkaku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~7 km · Must-see
    • 水観寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~7 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Benten Hall

    Other buddhist sites near Benten Hall

    • Mudō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~0 km · Must-see
    • 日吉東照宮 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Enryaku Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 滋賀院 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • 生源寺 · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Rurikō-in Temple · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
    • Joko-in · Buddhist site · Shiga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Enkō-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Shisen-dō Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Konpuku-ji Temple · Buddhist site · Mishima · ~6 km · Must-see

    All buddhist sites in Shiga Prefecture

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    Frequently asked

    Is Benten Hall open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Benten Hall yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Benten Hall?

    October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Benten Hall?

    Nearby: Mudō-ji Temple (Buddhist site, 0 km), Mt. Hiei (viewpoint, 1 km), 日吉東照宮 (Buddhist site, 3 km), Enryaku Temple (Buddhist site, 3 km), 滋賀院 (Buddhist site, 3 km), 東本宮 (temple, 3 km).

    Is Benten Hall worth visiting?

    Benten Hall is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Shiga Prefecture on Spotwander.