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Shimoda: anime and film locations you can walk between

Natsuiro Kiseki, Food for the Soul, Toradora! and 11 places in all, from 5 titles, inside 2.0 km.

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

Titles · 5

Natsuiro Kiseki

TV anime · 2012

Izukyu-Shimoda Station

The line's southern terminus in the town the four girls live in; the series opens and closes on this platform.

Getting there: Izukyu-Shimoda Stn (Izukyu Line) · 1 min walk

Michi-no-Eki Kaikoku Shimoda Minato

The roadside station housing the cafe where Yuka and Rinko eat the 1,000-yen burger in episode 7; photos of the interior are not allowed.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 13 min walk

Shimoda Aquarium

The floating aquarium in the cove that the girls visit; its dolphin pool is drawn almost unchanged.

Getting there: Izukyu-Shimoda Stn (Izukyu Line) · 24 min walk

Shimoda Ropeway

The place shown in the story.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 7 min walk

Food for the Soul

TV anime · 2025

Izukyu-Shimoda Station

The station shown in episode 7.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 1 min walk

Madogahama Kaiyu Park

The park shown in episode 7.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 18 min walk

Nabetahama Beach

The shore shown in episode 7.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 26 min walk

Shimoda Tokyu Store

The shop shown in the story.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 3 min walk

Toradora!

TV anime · 2008

Izukyu-Shimoda Station

The station shown in the story.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 1 min walk

Laid-Back Camp

TV anime · 2018

Madogahama Kaiyu Park, Shimoda

The harbour park with the outsized anchor and the seaside foot bath that Rin stops at.

Getting there: Izukyu-Shimoda Stn (Izukyu Line) · 12 min walk

Rent-a-Girlfriend

TV anime · 2020

Izukyu-Shimoda Station

The station shown in the film.

Getting there: Izukyushimoda Stn · 1 min walk

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