Anime pilgrimage and film locations in Ishikawa

Hanasaku Iroha

Yuwaku Onsen

The hot-spring village the inn of the series is drawn from. The town now holds the Bonbori Festival the anime invented, every October.

Getting there: Kanazawa Stn (JR Hokuriku Line) + 50 min by bus · 2 min walk

• Yuwaku Inari Shrine, Yuwaku Onsen
• Nishigishi Station
• Anamizu Station
• 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art
• Ishikawa Ongakudo
• Enkoji, Kanazawa
• Fukujin Bridge
• Kanazawa College of Art
• Gyokusen Lake
• Yuwaku Post Office
• Nishigishi Post Office
• Saigawa Ohashi Bridge
• Noto-Nakajima Station
• Kanazawa Station
• Shiinoki Cultural Complex
• Kanazawa Yuwaku Yumeji-kan
• Omicho Market
• Yamashita
• Kanaya
• Tatemachi Shopping Street
• Shuhokaku
• Cafe Arco Prego

Insomniacs After School

Nanao Station

The series is set in Nanao, and the station is where its trains and its evening streets are drawn from.

Getting there: Nanao Stn · At the station

• Nishigishi Station
• Noto Shokusai Market
• Nanao Castle site
• Nanao High School
• Mawaki Archaeological Site
• Kanazawa Station
• Notojima Marine Park
• Ishiura Shrine
• Wakura-Onsen Station
• Game Center Betty
• Rifare
• Sushidokoro Takashima
• Colour Activity House
• Kojima Bridge
• Komaruyama Castle Park
• Okonomiyaki Hiranoya

Detective Conan

• Kanazawa Station
• 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
• Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art
• Kanazawa Shrine
• Kaga Yuzen Traditional Industry Center
• Kosoyu, Yamashiro Onsen
• Kanazawa Castle Park

Girly Air Force

Uhashi Shrine

The guardian shrine of Komatsu, known for the Otabi festival.

Getting there: Komatsu Stn · 10 min walk

• Al Plaza Komatsu
• Kanjincho Monogatari Museum
• Komatsu High School
• Komatsu Station
• Doihara Bonnet Plaza
• Jieitai-mae Crossing

Love Live! Hasunosora Girls High School Idol Club

Anyoji Temple

A temple in the Kanazawa hills the group visits; the series is set across the real city.

Getting there: Mitsuya Stn · 16 min walk

• Mt. Utatsu
• Omicho Market
• Kanazawa Folklore Museum
• Kenmin Sporec Plaza
• Utatsuyama Park

Nippon Sangoku

Kanazawa Castle

The site of the Maeda clan's castle, with its rebuilt turrets and long storehouse. Appears in episode 7.

Getting there: Hokutetsu Kanazawa Stn · 27 min walk

• Asanogawa Ohashi Bridge
• Kaga City Central Park
• Tedori Fish Land
• Higashi Chaya District

Akanesasu Shoujo

Higashi Chaya District

Kanazawa's geisha district of latticed wooden teahouses.

Getting there: Kanazawa Stn + bus 10min · 3 min walk

• Kanazawa Station
• Katamachi Kirara

Houkago Saikoro Club

• Oyama Shrine
• Omicho Market
• Nagamachi Samurai District

Rascal Does Not Dream of Bunny Girl Senpai

• Kanazawa Station
• Utatsuyama Park

Yomigaeru Sora – Rescue Wings

Awazu Onsen Soyu

The communal bathhouse of Awazu hot springs.

Getting there: Awazu Stn · 54 min walk

Lucky Star

• Kenroku-en

Sengoku Basara

• Yamanaka Onsen

White Album

• Katamachi Shopping Street

Angel Beats!

• Kanazawa University, Kakuma Campus

Chihayafuru

• Shirayamahime Shrine

Free!

• 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

Suzaki Nishi The Animation

Higashi Chaya District

Kanazawa's geisha district of latticed wooden teahouses.

Getting there: Hokutetsu Kanazawa Stn · 27 min walk

KanColle

• Shirayama Hime Shrine

Castle Defense

• Kanazawa Castle

Sakura Quest

• Kenroku-en

Umamusume: Pretty Derby

• Kanazawa Racecourse

The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!

• Wakura Onsen

Tsurune

• Kenrokuen Kyudo Hall

My Happy Marriage

• Oyama-jinja Shrine