TV anime · 2018
Golden Kamuy — filming locations
16 places you can visit, in Hokkaido, Aichi, Niigata. 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
Hokkaido
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The prison the story converges on. The preserved cell blocks and the chapel where Wilk was held are the buildings themselves, not models of them.
- Getting there
- Abashiri Stn (JR Senmo Line) + bus 10 min · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Keep quiet indoors
- No tripods or selfie sticks
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- 博物館網走監獄 · ゴールデンカムイ
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Aichi
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An open-air museum of Meiji buildings moved here from across Japan, supplying interiors the series draws on as heavily as it does the Hokkaido village.
- Getting there
- Inuyama Stn (Meitetsu) + bus 20 min · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Keep your voice down
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- 博物館明治村 · ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
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The national museum of Ainu culture — the background to everything the series draws, told by Ainu curators.
- Getting there
- Shiraoi Stn · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- No photography indoors
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
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The museum of the 7th Division — the regiment the series' soldiers belong to — on the garrison ground in Asahikawa.
- Getting there
- Shin-Asahikawa Stn · 30 min walk
- Before you go
- No photography indoors
- Follow the on-site guards' instructions
- Keep quiet indoors
- Sources
- 北鎮記念館 · ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
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The star fort of the last stand of the shogunate's navy — the history the series' final act rests on.
- Getting there
- Suginamichō Stn · 15 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- 五稜郭 · ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
An open-air museum of relocated Meiji buildings that supplies much of the series' streetscape.
- Getting there
- Shin-Sapporo Stn (JR / Tozai Line) + bus 15 min · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Keep your voice down
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The canal and the stone warehouses behind it, where the story begins and the Hijikata group goes to ground.
- Getting there
- Otaru Stn (JR Hakodate Line) · 10 min walk
- Before you go
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not block the path or road
- Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
- Sources
- 聖地巡礼ギルド — ゴールデンカムイ 北海道全域37スポット
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Niigata
The mine on Sado the story reaches in its later arcs, its tunnels and processing works still standing.
- Getting there
- Ryotsu Port (ferry from Niigata) + bus 60 min · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Few buses — check your return time before you go
- Keep quiet indoors
- Sources
- 聖地巡礼ギルド — ゴールデンカムイ 全37スポット
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Hokkaido
The sulphur valley and bath town the party passes through in Hokkaido.
- Getting there
- Noboribetsu Stn (JR Muroran Line) + 15 min by bus · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Active volcanic area — leave if you feel unwell
- Paying guests have priority
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
Where the last act of the story converges, at the end of the line north.
- Getting there
- Hakodate Stn · 1 min walk
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Do not block the path or road
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The Abashiri museum covering the northern peoples the story moves among.
- Getting there
- Abashiri Stn · 47 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- No photography indoors
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
Ainu life and the garrison town, in the city the series' middle act is set in.
- Getting there
- Asahikawa Stn · 11 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- No photography indoors
- Keep quiet indoors
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The eastern Hokkaido museum covering the Ainu and the wildlife the story moves through.
- Getting there
- Higashi-Kushiro Stn · 39 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Keep quiet indoors
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The prison museum of the Kabato penitentiary — the convict labour the series is built on.
- Getting there
- Iwamizawa Stn + 40 min by bus · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Keep quiet indoors
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The old spa in the hills above Noboribetsu that the party passes through.
- Getting there
- Noboribetsu Stn + 40 min by bus · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Paying guests have priority
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Few buses — check your return time before you go
- Sources
- ゴールデンカムイ
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Hokkaido
The caldera lake in the mountains the party crosses, ice-free all winter.
- Getting there
- Chitose Stn + 45 min by bus · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Few buses — check your return time before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- 支笏湖 · ゴールデンカムイ
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