TV drama · 2020
Kirin ga Kuru — filming locations
6 places you can visit, in Shiga, Aichi, Gifu. 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 · 6
Shiga
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The mountain temple Nobunaga burned — the event the drama builds to, and a World Heritage site.
- Getting there
- Cable Sakamoto Stn · 4 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Worshippers come first
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- 麒麟がくる
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Aichi
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Where Nobunaga destroyed an army ten times his size in a rainstorm — the hinge of the whole period.
- Getting there
- Chukyo-keibajo-mae Stn · 18 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
- Sources
- 桶狭間の戦い · 麒麟がくる
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Gifu
Inabayama, taken by Nobunaga and renamed Gifu; the keep sits on the summit above the city.
- Getting there
- Gifu Stn + 15 min by bus + ropeway · 8 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- 麒麟がくる
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Shiga
Nobunaga's castle above Lake Biwa, burned days after his death; the stone stairway and foundations remain.
- Getting there
- Azuchi Stn · 23 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- 麒麟がくる
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Nara
The Nara temple Matsunaga Hisahide fought over, in the years the drama's Mitsuhide serves the shogunate.
- Getting there
- Kintetsu-Nara Stn (Kintetsu Nara Line) · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Worshippers come first
- Sources
- 麒麟がくる
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Nara
The Nara temple whose great hall burned in the 1567 fighting the drama's Matsunaga is caught in.
- Getting there
- Kintetsu-Nara Stn (Kintetsu Nara Line) · 18 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Worshippers come first
- Sources
- 麒麟がくる
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