Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

TV anime · 2022

Chainsaw Man — real-life locations

Nerima Station, Omiwa Shrine, Mukaiyamacho Bus Stop and more — 4 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Nara. 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

Nerima Station

Tokyo Start here

A Seibu Ikebukuro Line and Oedo Line station. Appears in episode 3.

Getting there
Nerima Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
チェンソーマン

Omiwa Shrine

Nara

Said to be Japan's oldest shrine, worshipping Mt. Miwa itself as its deity.

Getting there
Miwa Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — チェンソーマン 「大神神社」

Mukaiyamacho Bus Stop

Tokyo

A bus stop in residential Nerima.

Getting there
Nakamurabashi Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Few buses — check your return time before you go
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『チェンソーマン』聖地巡礼マップ — 向山町 (バス)

Aoi Building

Tokyo

A building at Suidobashi.

Getting there
Suidobashi Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

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