Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

TV anime · 2012

Busou Shinki — real-life locations

4 places you can visit, in Osaka, Hiroshima, Hyogo. 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 · 4

Osaka Castle

Osaka Start here

The castle shown in the story.

Getting there
Osaka Business Park Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Very crowded — expect queues

Atomic Bomb Dome

Hiroshima

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Genbaku Dome-mae Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kobe Harborland

Hyogo

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Harborland Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Shuri Castle

Okinawa

The castle shown in the story.

Getting there
Shuri Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Very crowded — expect queues

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