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TV anime · 2013

The "Hentai" Prince and the Stony Cat — real-life locations

4 places you can visit, in Hokkaido, Kumamoto, Okinawa. 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

New Chitose Airport

Hokkaido Start here

The station shown in the story.

Getting there
New Chitose Airport Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Former Hosokawa Gyobutei Residence

Kumamoto

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Sugidomo Stn · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Kokusai-dori

Okinawa

The street shown in the story.

Getting there
Prefectural Office Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Tama Station

Tokyo

The station shown in the story.

Getting there
Tama Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

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