Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Anime pilgrimage and film locations in Fukuoka

76 places from 38 titles, including Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens, I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers.

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Titles · 38

Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens

TV anime · 2018

Tenjin Central Park

A Tenjin park on the outer grounds of Fukuoka Castle.

Getting there: Tenjin-Minami Stn · 3 min walk

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas

Anime film · 2018

Hakata Station

The largest rail terminal in Kyushu.

Getting there: Hakata Stn · At the station

More Than a Married Couple, But Not Lovers

TV anime · 2022

Washio Atago Shrine

A shrine on the heights of western Fukuoka, looking over Hakata Bay.

Getting there: Muromi Stn · 12 min walk

Sketchbook ~full color's~

TV anime · 2007

Nishitetsu Fukuoka (Tenjin) Station

The head of the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta line.

Getting there: Fukuoka (Tenjin) Stn · At the station

Yuyushiki

TV anime · 2013

Natsume’s Book of Friends

TV anime · 2008

Kakuriyo: Bed & Breakfast for Spirits

TV anime · 2018

Uomachi Ginten-gai

A Kokura shopping street said to be Japan's first covered arcade.

Getting there: Heiwadōri Stn · 4 min walk

Sazae-san

TV anime · 1969

Charlotte

TV anime · 2015

KanColle

TV anime · 2015

Yuri!!! on ICE

TV anime · 2016

Castle Defense

TV anime · 2017

Demon Slayer

TV anime · 2019

Homangu Kamado Shrine

Shares the name 'Kamado' with the protagonist and became a fan pilgrimage site. There is no official connection to the series.

Getting there: Dazaifu Stn (Nishitetsu) + bus · 10 min walk

Hakata Mentai! Pirikarako-chan

TV anime · 2019

Fukuoka Tower

The 234-metre seaside tower at Momochihama.

Getting there: Nishijin Stn · 21 min walk

Kemurikusa

TV anime · 2019

Uncle from Another World

TV anime · 2022

Fukuoka University

A private university in western Fukuoka.

Getting there: Fukudaimae Stn · 4 min walk

Galaxy Express 999

TV anime · 1978

Pokémon

TV anime · 1997

Ai Yori Aoshi

TV anime · 2002

Former Matsumoto Family Residence

A coal magnate's residence in Tobata, an Important Cultural Property.

Getting there: Kyūshūkōdaimae Stn · 28 min walk

Busou Renkin

TV anime · 2006

Former Shime Mine Shaft Tower

A 1943 coal-mine winding tower still standing at Shime.

Getting there: Sue Stn · 21 min walk

Saki

TV anime · 2009

Ryomaden

TV drama · 2010

I Wish

Film · 2011

Kyushu Railway History Museum

Moji-ko railway landmark on the route the brothers travel; the film is built around the Kyushu Shinkansen's first through run.

Getting there: Kyushu Railway Museum Stop · 3 min walk

The Pet Girl of Sakurasou

TV anime · 2012

Library Wars

Film · 2013

Kitakyushu Central Library

Isozaki Arata's vaulted library, used as the Library Force's headquarters in the films.

Getting there: Tanga Stn · 12 min walk

Date A Live

TV anime · 2013

Namiuchigiwa no Muromi-san

TV anime · 2013

Marine World Uminonakamichi

The aquarium at Uminonakamichi. Appears in episode 3.

Getting there: Uminonakamichi Stn · 5 min walk

Attack on Titan

TV anime · 2013

Shin Godzilla

Film · 2016

Touken Ranbu

TV anime · 2016

Shinkalion

TV anime · 2018

Psycho-Pass 3

TV anime · 2019

Canal City Hakata

A Hakata complex built around an artificial canal.

Getting there: Kushida Shrine Stn · 3 min walk

Stars Align

TV anime · 2019

Godzilla Minus One

Film · 2023

Tachiarai Peace Memorial Museum

The wartime airfield museum whose surviving aircraft the film drew its Shinden from.

Getting there: Tachiarai Stn · 3 min walk

Bullbuster

TV anime · 2023

Kokura Station

A Sanyo Shinkansen and Kagoshima Line station.

Getting there: Kokura Stn · At the station

Omusubi

TV drama · 2024

Ikisan Station

The small Itoshima halt of the heroine's home town, on the line out along the coast.

Getting there: Ikisan Stn (JR Chikuhi Line) · At the station

The Colors Within

Anime film · 2024

Hakata Station

The largest rail terminal in Kyushu.

Getting there: Hakata Stn · At the station

Yaiba: Samurai Legend

TV anime · 2025

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