Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Ginza and Hibiya: anime and film locations you can walk between

March Comes In Like a Lion, Apocalypse Hotel, Negative Positive Angler and 72 places in all, from 40 titles, inside 2.9 km.

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

Titles · 40

March Comes In Like a Lion

TV anime · 2016

Apocalypse Hotel

TV anime · 2025

Negative Positive Angler

TV anime · 2024

Godzilla

Film · 1954

Wako, Ginza (Hattori Clock Tower)

The clock tower Godzilla tears down in the 1954 film. The building still stands unchanged at the Ginza crossing.

Getting there: Ginza Stn (Ginza / Marunouchi / Hibiya Line) · 1 min walk

Jujutsu Kaisen

TV anime · 2020

Otaku Elf

TV anime · 2023

Namiyoke Shrine

A shrine at the edge of Tsukiji's outer market.

Getting there: Shiodome Stn · 17 min walk

Gate

TV anime · 2015

Ginza Station

A station on the Ginza, Marunouchi and Hibiya lines. Appears in episode 8.

Getting there: Ginza Stn · At the station

Tada Never Falls in Love

TV anime · 2018

Weathering with You

Anime film · 2019

Asahi Inari Shrine (Ginza rooftop torii)

The rooftop shrine where Hina gains her power is drawn from this type of Ginza building-top torii.

Getting there: Ginza Stn (Ginza / Marunouchi / Hibiya Line) · 4 min walk

Food for the Soul

TV anime · 2025

Kaiju Girl Caramelise

TV anime · 2025

Tsukuda Ohashi Bridge

A bridge over the Sumida River. In episode 1 it is the backdrop of three separate scenes.

Getting there: Tsukishima Stn · 8 min walk

Tokyo Story

Film · 1953

Detective Conan

TV anime · 1996

Kochikame

TV anime · 1996

Digimon Adventure

TV anime · 1999

Sakura Wars

TV anime · 2000

Death Note

TV anime · 2006

The Garden of Sinners

Anime film · 2007

Ga-Rei: Zero

TV anime · 2008

Eden of the East

TV anime · 2009

Saki

TV anime · 2009

Bakuman.

TV anime · 2010

Giant Killing

TV anime · 2010

Kamisama Dolls

TV anime · 2011

Hibiya Park

Japan's first Western-style park, opened in 1903.

Getting there: Kasumigaseki Stn · 8 min walk

Persona 3 The Movie

Anime film · 2013

Sasami-san@Ganbaranai

TV anime · 2013

Wanna Be the Strongest in the World!

TV anime · 2013

Gourmet Girl Graffiti

TV anime · 2015

Saekano

TV anime · 2015

Bungo Stray Dogs

TV anime · 2016

Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju

TV anime · 2016

Kabukiza Theatre

The kabuki theatre in Higashi-Ginza.

Getting there: Higashi-Ginza Stn · 1 min walk

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Dreaming Girl

Anime film · 2019

Meiji Tokyo Renka

TV anime · 2019

Hibiya Park

Japan's first Western-style park, opened in 1903.

Getting there: Kasumigaseki Stn · 8 min walk

Horimiya

TV anime · 2021

Kachidoki Bridge

A 1940 bascule bridge at the mouth of the Sumida. Appears in the opening sequence.

Getting there: Tsukijishijo Stn · 13 min walk

Lycoris Recoil

TV anime · 2022

Komada: A Whisky Family

Anime film · 2023

Oblivion Battery

TV anime · 2024

Tsukiji Bridge

The bridge nearest the mouth of the Sumida, opened in 2018.

Getting there: Shiodome Stn · 17 min walk

Ninja vs. Gokudo

TV anime · 2025

Cafe de l'Ambre

A long-established coffee house in Ginza.

Getting there: Shimbashi Stn · 5 min walk

Touring After the Apocalypse

TV anime · 2025

Umamusume: Cinderella Gray

TV anime · 2025

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