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TV anime · 2022

Deaimon — real-life locations

16 places you can visit, in Kyoto, Tokyo, Osaka. 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 · 16

Kitano Tenmangu

Kyoto Start here

The shrine shown in episode 10.

Getting there
Omuro-Ninnaji Stn · 32 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kyoto Station

Kyoto

The station shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Kyoto Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Imadegawa Station

Kyoto

The station shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Imadegawa Station · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Zaimoku Bridge

Kyoto

The bridge shown in episode 4.

Getting there
Sanjo Stn · 3 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

Kyoto Sakyo Library

Kyoto

The library shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 16 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
  • Follow staff instructions

Tanaka Shrine

Kyoto

The shrine shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 15 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kaso Shrine

Kyoto

The shrine shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Yoshida Shrine

Kyoto

The shrine shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Nijo Park

Kyoto

The park shown in episode 8.

Getting there
Nijojo-mae Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Shinjuku Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 8.

Getting there
Shinjuku Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Kyoto Aquarium

Kyoto

The aquarium shown in episode 9.

Getting there
Kyoto Stn · 17 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No tripods or selfie sticks

Nagura Park

Kyoto

The park shown in episode 9.

Getting there
Tambaguchi Stn · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Takahara Children's Park

Kyoto

The park shown in episode 10.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Kyoto University Main Gate Bus Stop

Kyoto

The bus stop shown in the story.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 12 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

Hirakata Park

Osaka

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Hirakata-koen Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kawaramachi Imadegawa Bus Stop

Kyoto

The bus stop shown in the story.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 6 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

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