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TV anime · 2019

The Quintessential Quintuplets — real-life locations

Otagawa Station, Shinobazu Pond, Shurijo Castle and more — 26 places you can visit, in Aichi, Okinawa, Kanagawa. 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 · 26

Otagawa Station

Aichi Start here

The elevated Tokai junction the series' town is drawn from; the sisters' commute runs through here.

Getting there
Otagawa Stn (Meitetsu Tokoname Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • No tripods or selfie sticks
Sources
五等分の花嫁

Shinobazu Pond

Tokyo Start here

The Ueno pond and its lotus beds in the series' Tokyo scenes.

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
不忍池

Shurijo Castle

Okinawa

The Okinawa castle of the school trip chapter. The main hall burned in 2019 and is being rebuilt; the grounds stay open.

Getting there
Shuri Stn (Yui Rail) · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Follow the on-site guards' instructions
Sources
首里城

Yokohama Chinatown

Kanagawa

The quarter the sisters walk through on their Yokohama outing.

Getting there
Motomachi-Chukagai Stn (Minatomirai Line) · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • No photography indoors
Sources
横浜中華街

Nagashima Spa Land

Mie

The amusement park whose Jumbo Sea Bathing Pool is the model for the pool the characters visit.

Getting there
Kuwana Stn (JR Kansai Line / Kintetsu Nagoya Line) + bus 20 min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
ナガシマスパーランド

Yokohama Landmark Tower

Kanagawa

The tower that some routes of the game Five Promises with Her use as the summer-holiday date destination.

Getting there
Minatomirai Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
横浜ランドマークタワー

Nishichita General Hospital

Aichi

The general hospital that is the model for the hospital run by one of the characters.

Getting there
Kagiya-Nakanoike Stn · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
西知多総合病院

Kiyomizudera Temple

Kyoto

Visited on the school trip; the view from the wooden stage and the temple's charms both appear.

Getting there
Kiyomizu-gojo Stn · 24 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
Sources
旅色 五等分の花嫁の聖地まとめ — 修学旅行で訪れる寺

Fushimi Inari Taisha

Kyoto

On the school trip the group passes the thousand torii, rests at Yotsutsuji and climbs to the summit; even the signs and shops match.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 13 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
Sources
旅色 五等分の花嫁の聖地まとめ — 千本鳥居から一ノ峯まで登る修学旅行の場面

Toei Kyoto Studio Park

Kyoto

Visited on the last day of the school trip; the park's Edo-era sets appear as drawn in the story.

Getting there
Uzumasa-Koryuji Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
旅色 五等分の花嫁の聖地まとめ — 修学旅行最終日に訪れる場所

Kyoto Station

Kyoto

Where the young Fuutarou meets the girl from the photograph during his primary-school trip to Kyoto.

Getting there
Kyōto Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
旅色 五等分の花嫁の聖地まとめ — 風太郎が写真の少女と出会った場所

Nakanoike Park

Aichi Unofficial

The park said to be where Fuutarou meets the girl again; unlike in the story, boats cannot actually be rented here.

Getting there
Kagiya-Nakanoike Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Fan-identified — not officially confirmed
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅色 五等分の花嫁の聖地まとめ — 風太郎が写真の少女と再会した公園とされる場所

Aeon Mall Atsuta

Aichi

The shopping mall where Fuutarou and the quintuplets go shopping together in episode 9, on the first day of the Legend of Musubi festival.

Getting there
Atsuta Stn · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
聖地巡礼 五等分の花嫁 -愛知篇- — アニメ第9話の買い物シーン

Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Aichi

The aquarium where Fuutarou and Miku go on their date in the Quintessential Quintuplets film; the confession happens in front of the penguin tank.

Getting there
Nagoyakō Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Keep quiet indoors
Sources
聖地巡礼 五等分の花嫁 -愛知篇- — 劇場版で風太郎と三玖がデートした水族館

Himakajima Island

Aichi Unofficial

The island the Uesugi and Nakano families travel to in volume 8 is inferred from the drawn scenery to be Himakajima, about 15 minutes by ferry from Morozaki Port in Minamichita.

Getting there
Kowa Port + 20 min by ferry to Himakajima · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Fan-identified — not officially confirmed
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Check the last cablecar or bus before dark
Sources
「五等分の花嫁」の聖地まとめ! — 単行本第8巻の旅行先の島

Koijigahama Beach

Aichi Unofficial

A beach said to be a candidate for the memorable "bell kiss" scene; the writer stresses it is only one possibility, and notes the bell stands beside a car park a short walk from the Koijigahama bus stop.

Getting there
Toyohashi Stn (JR Tokaido Line) + bus 100 min · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Fan-identified — not officially confirmed
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Few buses — check your return time before you go
Sources
聖地巡礼 五等分の花嫁 -愛知篇- — 「鐘キス」の場所ではないかと言われる浜

Shiomigaoka Park

Aichi

The park with the swing Yotsuba rides.

Getting there
Kagiya-Nakanoike Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 五等分の花嫁 「汐見が丘公園」

Kyoto Station Building Grand Stairway

Kyoto

The 171-step grand stairway rising through the atrium of Kyoto Station.

Getting there
Kyoto Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 五等分の花嫁 「京都駅ビル 大階段」

Senbon Torii

Kyoto

The tunnel of red torii leading to Fushimi Inari's inner shrine.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『五等分の花嫁』聖地巡礼マップ — 千本鳥居

Ichi-no-Mine

Kyoto

The shrine on the highest peak of Mt. Inari, the summit of the pilgrimage loop.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 60 min walk
Before you go
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
  • Keep your voice down
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『五等分の花嫁』聖地巡礼マップ — 一ノ峰(上之社神蹟·末広大神)

Yotsutsuji

Kyoto

The junction on the Mt. Inari pilgrimage loop, with a view over Kyoto.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 45 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『五等分の花嫁』聖地巡礼マップ — 四つ辻

Ganriki-sha

Kyoto

A shrine on the Mt. Inari pilgrimage loop, said to help with ailments of the eyes.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 35 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『五等分の花嫁』聖地巡礼マップ — 眼力社

Outer Hall of Worship

Kyoto

The outer worship hall beyond Fushimi Inari's tower gate.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『五等分の花嫁』聖地巡礼マップ — 外拝殿

Tokai City Art Theatre

Aichi

An arts theatre by Otagawa Station.

Getting there
Otagawa Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No photography indoors
  • Do not block the path or road

Yokohama Red Brick Warehouse

Kanagawa

Named among the works that appear at the warehouses.

Getting there
Bashamichi Stn (Minatomirai Line) · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
Sources
横浜赤レンガ倉庫 — 登場作品として挙げられている

Nihon Fukushi University Tokai Campus

Aichi

A university campus in Aichi.

Getting there
Otagawa Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 五等分の花嫁 「日本福祉大学東海キャンパス」

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