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TV anime · 2021

Blue Period — filming locations

2 places you can visit, in Tokyo. 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 · 2

Tokyo University of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts

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The school Yatora is trying to get into, and the exam the whole series builds towards. The Ueno campus grounds are open; the buildings are not.

Getting there
Ueno Stn (JR lines) · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
東京芸術大学 · ブルーピリオド

Ueno Zoo

Tokyo

Where Yatora sketches early in the series, in the park the art school sits in.

Getting there
Nezu Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
ブルーピリオド

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