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TV anime · 2016

Haruchika: Haruta & Chika — real-life locations

Ryuge-ji Temple, Shimizu Lighthouse and more — 11 places you can visit, in Shizuoka, Iwate. 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 · 11

Ryuge-ji Temple

Shizuoka Start here

A temple at Miho, known for its garden and its view of Mt. Fuji across Suruga Bay.

Getting there
Sakurabashi Stn · 42 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

Shimizu Lighthouse

Shizuoka

Japan's first reinforced-concrete lighthouse, at the tip of the Miho peninsula.

Getting there
Shin-shimizu Stn · 64 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not enter private property
  • Do not block the path or road

Yakiniku Center Miho

Shizuoka

A yakiniku restaurant at Miho.

Getting there
Shin-shimizu Stn · 64 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

Shimizu Cultural Hall Marinart

Shizuoka

The cultural hall by Shimizu Station.

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

Shimizu Ginza

Shizuoka

Shimizu's main shopping street.

Getting there
Shin-shimizu Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Shimizu Central Library

Shizuoka

Shimizu's central library.

Getting there
Sakurabashi Stn · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
  • Follow staff instructions

Shizuoka Civic Cultural Hall

Shizuoka

The civic cultural hall facing Sunpu Castle Park.

Getting there
Shin-shizuoka Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No photography indoors
  • Do not block the path or road

Sunpu Castle Park

Shizuoka

A park on the site of the castle where Tokugawa Ieyasu spent his retirement.

Getting there
Shin-shizuoka Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Nihondaira Zoo

Shizuoka

The city zoo at the foot of Nihondaira.

Getting there
Pref. Sports Park Stn · 29 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Hanamaki Station

Iwate

A station in Iwate. It appears in episode 8.

Getting there
Hanamaki Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — ハルチカ〜ハルタとチカは青春する〜 「花巻駅」

Shin-Shimizu Station

Shizuoka

A station in Shizuoka. It appears in episode 12.

Getting there
Shin-Shimizu Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — ハルチカ〜ハルタとチカは青春する〜 「新清水駅」

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