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TV anime · 2025

The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity — real-life locations

13 places you can visit, in Tokyo, 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 · 13

Hiroo Station

Tokyo Start here

The station shown in episode 1.

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

Jiyugaoka Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Jiyugaoka Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Hiroo-Kita Park

Tokyo

The park shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Nogizaka Stn · 21 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Tokiwadai Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 11.

Getting there
Kotake-mukaihara Stn · 32 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Shichirigahama Station

Kanagawa

The station shown in episode 12.

Getting there
Shichirigahama Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Chigasaki City Library

Kanagawa

The library shown in episode 3.

Getting there
Chigasaki Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
  • Follow staff instructions

Hana-Koganei Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 7.

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

Shichirigahama Beach

Kanagawa

The shore shown in episode 12.

Getting there
Shichirigahama Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Only there at low tide — check the times before you go

Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

Tokyo

The aquarium shown in the story.

Getting there
Shinagawa Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No tripods or selfie sticks

Mukaiyashiki Park

Tokyo

The park shown in the story.

Getting there
Naka-itabashi Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Kogai Park

Tokyo

The park shown in the story.

Getting there
Roppongi Stn · 16 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Jiyugaoka Department Store

Tokyo

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Jiyugaoka Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Taroken

Tokyo

The restaurant shown in the story.

Getting there
Shin-koenji Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

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