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TV anime · 2022

Bocchi the Rock! — real-life locations

Shimokitazawa Station, Shimokitazawa SHELTER and more — 15 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Kanagawa. 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 · 15

Shimokitazawa Station

Tokyo Start here

The station the band's Shimokitazawa is built around; most of the series' streets are within ten minutes of the exits.

Getting there
Shimokitazawa Stn (Odakyu / Keio Inokashira Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

Shimokitazawa SHELTER

Tokyo

The live house the series' STARRY is modelled on. It is a working venue in a basement, not an exhibit.

Getting there
Shimokitazawa Stn (Odakyu / Keio Inokashira Line) · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Paying guests have priority
  • Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! · 下北沢

Kanazawa-Hakkei Station

Kanagawa

Bocchi's home station, and the start of the walk the opening sequence follows.

Getting there
Kanazawa-Hakkei Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
金沢八景駅 · ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

Biwajima Shrine

Kanagawa

The small shrine on the inlet by the station, drawn in the neighbourhood scenes.

Getting there
Kanazawa-Hakkei Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

Enoshima Shrine

Kanagawa

The shrine Kessoku Band visits on their summer trip around Enoshima, and come back to for the New Year's first prayer.

Getting there
Kamakurakokomae Stn · 33 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Extremely crowded over New Year
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

Donguri Hiroba Park, Shimokitazawa

Tokyo

The small park where the band Kessoku Band shoots its artist photos in episode 4 of the anime (chapter 5 of the manga).

Getting there
Shimo-Kitazawa Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

Enoshima Escar

Kanagawa

The paid outdoor up-escalator that carries visitors from beside the Enoshima Shrine steps to the top of the island, seen when Kessoku Band spend a summer day on Enoshima in volume 2 of the manga and episode 9 of the anime.

Getting there
Katase-Enoshima Stn (Odakyu Enoshima Line) · 17 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
Sources
江の島エスカー

Honda Theater

Tokyo

The Shimokitazawa theatre Bocchi passes on her way to the live house, renamed in the show and drawn again and again from episode 1 onward.

Getting there
Shimo-Kitazawa Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Follow staff instructions
Sources
ぼっちざろっく聖地巡礼 全52スポット — 作中「本丸劇場」として繰り返し描かれる

Matsunoki Children's Park

Tokyo

The small neighbourhood playground where Nijika first meets Hitori in episode 1.

Getting there
Shin-koenji Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
ぼっちざろっく聖地巡礼 全52スポット — 第1話で虹夏とひとりが初めて出会う公園

Katase-Enoshima Station

Kanagawa

The vermilion, palace-like station where the band arrives at Enoshima at the start of episode 9.

Getting there
Katase-Enoshima Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! · ぼっちざろっく聖地巡礼 全52スポット — 第9話冒頭、結束バンドが江の島に到着

Shimokita Senrogai Akichi

Tokyo

An open event space on the old railway land whose colourful concrete pipe is where a sulking Nijika sits in episode 5.

Getting there
Setagaya-Daita Stn · 14 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく聖地巡礼!下北沢・江の島の全52スポット&モデルコース — 第5話の土管

Hakkei Bridge

Kanagawa

The bridge at Kanazawa-Hakkei, in the streets Bocchi lives in.

Getting there
Kanazawa-Hakkei Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 「八景橋」 EP7

Yanagicho Community Hall

Kanagawa

A neighbourhood hall at Kanazawa-Hakkei. Appears in episode 7.

Getting there
Kanazawa-Hakkei Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — ぼっち・ざ・ろっく! 「柳町町内会館」 EP7

Chuka Marucho

Tokyo

A Chinese restaurant in Shimokitazawa.

Getting there
Setagaya-Daita Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!』聖地巡礼マップ — 中華 丸長

Enoshima Sea Candle

Kanagawa

The Enoshima lighthouse, on the band's outing to the island.

Getting there
Katase-Enoshima Stn · 18 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No tripods or selfie sticks
Sources
ぼっち・ざ・ろっく!

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