Discover Tranquility at Kabukichō Benzaiten
Experience the serene beauty of Kabukichō Benzaiten, a tranquil shrine in Tokyo dedicated to the goddess of music and entertainment, amidst vibrant Kabukichō.
Nestled in the heart of Kabukichō, Tokyo, Kabukichō Benzaiten offers a serene escape from the bustling city. This picturesque place of worship is dedicated to the goddess of music and entertainment, making it a unique cultural landmark for tourists. Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture while enjoying a moment of reflection.
A brief summary to Kabukichō Benzaiten
- 1 Chome-13-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, 1 Chome Kabukicho, Tokyo, 160-0021, JP
- +813-3209-9291
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience before the crowds arrive.
- Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
- Take time to explore the nearby Kabukichō district for a complete cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Kai, head east on Route 20 towards Kofu. Continue on Route 20 until you reach the junction with the Chuo Expressway (E20). Merge onto the Chuo Expressway and continue driving for approximately 90 kilometers (about 1 hour). Take the exit for Shinjuku and follow signs toward Shinjuku City. Once you are in Shinjuku, use a navigation app to guide you to 1 Chome-13-1 Kabukicho. There is limited parking in the area, so be prepared to find a nearby parking lot which may incur additional fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kabukichō Benzaiten using public transportation, start at the nearest train station in Kai, likely the Kai City Station. Take the JR Chuo Line (Rapid) towards Tokyo Station. After approximately an hour, transfer at Shinjuku Station. Once at Shinjuku Station, follow the signs for the East Exit. From the East Exit, walk towards Kabukicho, which is about a 10-15 minute walk. Use a mapping application to guide you to 1 Chome-13-1 Kabukicho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo. Be aware that train fares will vary, but expect to spend around 1,500 to 2,000 yen for this journey.
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