Benten-shima

Benten-shima is an island in Japan. Benten-shima is situated nearby to the quarter Hizukushimachi, as well as near Tenjincho.

Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Fleet Activities Sasebo and Sasebo.

United States Fleet Activities Sasebo

Naval base

U.S. Fleet Activities Sasebo is a United States Navy base, in Sasebo, Japan, on the island of Kyūshū. It provides facilities for the logistic support of forward-deployed units and visiting operating forces of the United States Pacific Fleet and designated tenant activities.

Sasebo

Railway stop

Photo: 663highland, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sasebo Station is the major railway station in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, in Japan. The Sasebo Line of the Kyushu Railway Company and the Nishi-Kyūshū Line of the Matsuura Railway provide local and regional service and connections to the extensive JR network.

Sasebo-Chūō Station

Railway station

Photo: nobu3withfoxy, CC BY 2.0.

Sasebo-Chūō Station is a passenger railway station located in the city of Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan. It is operated by the third-sector Matsuura Railway and is located on the Nishi-Kyūshū Line.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sasebo and Saza.

Sasebo

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Sasebo is the second-largest city in Nagasaki prefecture on the island of Kyushu, Japan. It is the home of Huis ten Bosch, a Dutch-themed amusement park…

Saza

Town

Photo: Atsasebo, CC BY 3.0.

Saza is a town located in Kitamatsuura District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. As of March 31, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 13,825 and a density of 430 persons per km2. The total area is 32.30 km2. Saza is situated 10 km northwest of Benten-shima.

Benten-shima

Type: Island
Also known as: “Benten Sima”
Category: landform
Location: Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.15° or 33° 9′ north

Longitude

129.71667° or 129° 43′ east

Open location code

8Q5F5P28+2M

GeoNames ID

1864756

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