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Film · 1992

Seishun Dendekedekedeke — filming locations

4 places you can visit, in Kagawa, Tokushima. 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

Kanonji Station

Kagawa Start here

The Kagawa town the film's 1960s schoolboys form their band in.

Getting there
Kan'onji Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
青春デンデケデケデケ

Kotohiki Hachimangu

Kagawa

The shrine on the hill above the town; from its steps you look down on the giant coin-shaped sand sculpture on the beach.

Getting there
Kan'onji Stn · 18 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
琴弾八幡宮 · 青春デンデケデケデケ

Kotohira Station

Kagawa

The station below Konpira-san on the line the band travels for its gigs.

Getting there
Kotohira Stn (JR Dosan Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
青春デンデケデケデケ

Koboke Station

Tokushima

The gorge halt on the Dosan line the summer trip runs through.

Getting there
Koboke Stn (JR Dosan Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Unstaffed station — buy tickets in advance
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
青春デンデケデケデケ

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