Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Den-en-chofu and the Tama River: anime and film locations you can walk between

Fruits Basket, Shin Godzilla, The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity and 16 places in all, from 9 titles, inside 2.6 km.

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Many of these are shrines, schools and people’s streets. Read the conduct note before you go.

Titles · 9

Fruits Basket

TV anime · 2019

Den-en-chofu Station

A Tokyu Toyoko and Meguro Line station. It appears in episode 10 of the 1st season, and its rebuilt old station house, the district’s symbol, appears in episode 17.

Getting there: Den-en-chofu Stn · At the station

Shin Godzilla

Film · 2016

The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity

TV anime · 2025

Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka

TV anime · 2008

Horai Park

A park with a pond in residential Den-en-chofu.

Getting there: Den-en-chofu Stn · 6 min walk

Majikoi - Oh! Samurai Girls

TV anime · 2011

Bunny Drop

TV anime · 2011

O Maidens in Your Savage Season

TV anime · 2019

Maruko Bridge

A bridge over the Tama river linking Ota ward with Kawasaki.

Getting there: Numabe Stn · 9 min walk

Belle

Anime film · 2021

Tokyo Revengers

TV anime · 2021

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