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TV anime · 2018

Mitsuboshi Colors — real-life locations

Ameyoko Market, Shinobazu Pond and more — 7 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 · 7

Ameyoko Market

Tokyo Start here

The market street the three girls patrol, under the Yamanote tracks in Ueno.

Getting there
Keisei-Ueno Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Do not photograph residents or students
  • Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
Sources
三ツ星カラーズ

Shinobazu Pond

Tokyo Start here

The lotus pond at the bottom of the park, on the route the three walk between cases.

Getting there
Keisei-Ueno Stn (Keisei Main Line) · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No alcohol allowed
Sources
アル — 三ツ星カラーズ 上野の街を聖地巡礼

Hakubutsukan-Dobutsuen Station

Tokyo Gone

The closed Keisei station in Ueno Park, opened occasionally for exhibitions; the series' patrols pass its entrance.

Getting there
Uguisudani Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • No longer exists — nothing remains at the site
  • Keep your voice down
  • Very crowded — expect queues
Sources
博物館動物園駅

Ueno Zoo

Tokyo

The zoo the three treat as part of their patrol; it stands behind much of the series' Ueno.

Getting there
Ueno Stn (JR Yamanote Line) · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
アル — 三ツ星カラーズ 上野の街を聖地巡礼

Ueno Park

Tokyo

The park the three of them patrol as a self-declared police force, its paths and steps their whole territory.

Getting there
Ueno Stn · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
聖地巡礼マップ — 本編に登場する上野公園

Dobutsuen-mae Police Box

Tokyo

The police box manned by Saito, the girls' nemesis; the guide notes even the traffic cones match the manga panel.

Getting there
Ueno Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Do not photograph residents or students
  • Keep your voice down
  • Follow the on-site guards' instructions
Sources
『三ツ星カラーズ』ついに完結!3人組が守る上野の街を聖地巡礼しよう!/アル — 斎藤がいる交番

National Museum of Nature and Science

Tokyo

The natural-history and science museum, founded in 1877, listed among the Ueno locations that appear in the manga.

Getting there
Ueno Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No tripods or selfie sticks
Sources
『三ツ星カラーズ』ついに完結!3人組が守る上野の街を聖地巡礼しよう!/アル — 作中に登場する上野の博物館

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