Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Kanazawa Korinbo and Omicho: anime and film locations you can walk between

Detective Conan, Hanasaku Iroha, Free! and 10 places in all, from 5 titles, inside 2.4 km.

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

Titles · 5

Detective Conan

TV anime · 1996

Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Art

The prefectural art museum on the south side of Kenrokuen, holding the Kaga domain's collection.

Getting there: 15 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 5 min walk

Kaga Yuzen Traditional Industry Center

A hall showing how Kaga yuzen silk is dyed, a short walk from the castle park.

Getting there: 15 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 3 min walk

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

The round glass museum in the same Kaga arc.

Getting there: Nomachi Stn · 24 min walk

Kanazawa Castle Park

The castle grounds of the Maeda lords, with the Ishikawa gate and the rebuilt turrets.

Getting there: 15 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 5 min walk

Kanazawa Shrine

A shrine beside Kenrokuen, dedicated to the god of learning.

Getting there: 15 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 3 min walk

Kanazawa Station

The Kanazawa station the Kaga mystery arc opens at, its drum gate over the forecourt.

Getting there: Kanazawa Stn · 1 min walk

Hanasaku Iroha

TV anime · 2011

Tatemachi Shopping Street

A shopping street running south from Korinbo in the middle of Kanazawa.

Getting there: 10 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 3 min walk

Free!

TV anime · 2013

21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa

The round glass museum whose swimming-pool work is named behind the second season's ending.

Getting there: Nomachi Stn · 24 min walk

Castle Defense

TV anime · 2017

Kanazawa Castle

The castle of the Kaga domain; its turrets are rebuilt under white lead tiles.

Getting there: 15 min by bus from Kanazawa Stn · 5 min walk

Akanesasu Shoujo

TV anime · 2018

Kanazawa Station

Kanazawa's gateway station, known for its wooden Tsuzumi Gate and glass dome.

Getting there: Kanazawa Stn · At the station

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