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TV anime · 2017

Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga — real-life locations

Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto Tower, Fushimi Inari Taisha and more — 5 places you can visit, in Kyoto. Every entry gives the nearest station, how long the walk is, and what to mind when you get there.

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

Locations · 5

Kiyomizu-dera Temple

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Kyoto's landmark temple, known for the wooden stage of its main hall.

Getting there
Kiyomizu-gojo Stn · 24 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

Kyoto Tower

Kyoto

The 131-metre tower in front of Kyoto Station.

Getting there
Kyōto Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No tripods or selfie sticks

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Kyoto

The head shrine of all Inari shrines, with its tunnels of red torii climbing Mt. Inari.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 13 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kyoto Station

Kyoto

A station in Kyoto.

Getting there
Kyoto Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 青の祓魔師 京都不浄王篇 「京都駅」

Kinkakuji (Golden Pavilion)

Kyoto

A temple in Kyoto.

Getting there
Tojiin-Ritsumeikan University Stn · 21 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 青の祓魔師 京都不浄王篇 「鹿苑寺・金閣」

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