Worship of Benzaiten arrived in Japan during the 6th through 8th centuries, mainly via the Chinese translations of the Sutra of Golden Light, which has a section devoted to her.
Pemujaan Benzaiten hadir di Jepang selama abad ke-6 hingga ke-8, terutama melalui penerjemahan Sutra Cahaya Emas dari bahasa Cina, yang ada pembahasan mengenainya.