TV anime · 2006
Death Note — real-life locations
University of Tokyo, Takeshita Street Entrance and more — 17 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Kyoto. 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 · 17
Tokyo
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The University of Tokyo's Hongo campus, known for its Red Gate and Yasuda Auditorium. Appears in episode 10.
- Getting there
- Ueno-okachimachi Stn · 14 min walk
- Before you go
- Working school — the grounds are off limits
- Do not enter private property
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage — DEATH NOTE 「東京大学」 EP10 · Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 東京大学
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The entrance arch of the youth-fashion street running from Harajuku Station.
- Getting there
- Meiji-jingumae 'Harajuku' Stn · 4 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage — DEATH NOTE 「竹下通り 入口アーチ（原宿駅側）」
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The slope running through the Kasumigaseki government district.
- Getting there
- Kasumigaseki Stn · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage — DEATH NOTE 「霞が関坂」
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Aoyama Gakuin's campus between Shibuya and Omotesando.
- Getting there
- Shibuya Stn · 13 min walk
- Before you go
- Working school — the grounds are off limits
- Do not enter private property
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage — DEATH NOTE 「青山学院大学 青山キャンパス」
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The 1964 martial-arts arena in Kitanomaru Park, equally famous as a concert venue.
- Getting there
- Jimbocho Stn · 13 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep quiet indoors
- Follow staff instructions
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 日本武道館
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The main gate of the University of Tokyo's Hongo campus.
- Getting there
- Hongo-sanchome Stn · 11 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 東大正門
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Kasumigaseki.
- Getting there
- Kokkai-gijidomae Stn · 7 min walk
- Before you go
- Follow staff instructions
- Do not block the path or road
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 外務省
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The public prosecutors' office west of the Kyoto Imperial Palace grounds.
- Getting there
- Imadegawa Stn · 14 min walk
- Before you go
- Follow staff instructions
- Do not block the path or road
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 京都地方検察庁
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The National Public Safety Commission in the Kasumigaseki government complex.
- Getting there
- Kasumigaseki Stn · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Follow staff instructions
- Do not block the path or road
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 国家公安委員会
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A green walkway on the old course of the Tamagawa canal near Hatsudai.
- Getting there
- Hatsudai Stn · 2 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 玉川上水旧水路緑道
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The Ministry of Agriculture building in Kasumigaseki.
- Getting there
- Kasumigaseki Stn · 1 min walk
- Before you go
- Follow staff instructions
- Do not block the path or road
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 農林水産省
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The 1890 grand hotel facing Hibiya Park.
- Getting there
- Shimbashi Stn · 9 min walk
- Before you go
- Paying guests have priority
- Keep quiet indoors
- No photography indoors
- Sources
- Anime Pilgrimage『DEATH NOTE』聖地巡礼マップ — 帝国ホテル 東京
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The bus terminal on the Meiji-dori side of Shibuya station.
- Getting there
- Shibuya Stn · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Few buses — check your return time before you go
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not block the path or road
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — DEATH NOTE
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The Shibuya crossing said to take 3,000 people at a time.
- Getting there
- Shibuya Stn · 2 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — DEATH NOTE
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Japan's first western-style park, opened in 1903.
- Getting there
- Kasumigaseki Stn · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — DEATH NOTE
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The avenue of 146 ginkgos from Aoyama-dori to the Memorial Picture Gallery.
- Getting there
- Sendagaya Stn · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — DEATH NOTE
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The Aoyama children's centre, closed in 2015; Okamoto Taro's Tree of Children stands in front.
- Getting there
- Shibuya Stn · 9 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — DEATH NOTE
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