Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

TV anime · 2011

Kamisama Dolls — real-life locations

4 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Ibaraki. 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

Hibiya Park

Tokyo Start here

The park shown in the story.

Getting there
Kasumigaseki Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Former Uwaoka Elementary School

Ibaraki

The school shown in the story.

Getting there
Hitachi-Daigo Stn + 10min by car · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here

Tokyo Metropolitan University

Tokyo

The school shown in the story.

Getting there
Minami-osawa Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here

Shinjuku Central Park

Tokyo

The park shown in the story.

Getting there
Shinjuku Stn · 14 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

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