TV anime · 1968
GeGeGe no Kitaro — filming locations
7 places you can visit, in Tottori, Tokyo. 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 · 7
Tottori
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The museum at the end of Mizuki Shigeru Road, the street of yokai bronzes running through the artist’s home town.
- Getting there
- Sakaiminato Stn (JR Sakai Line) · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Sources
- 水木しげるロード · ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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Tottori
Start here
The station at the end of Mizuki Shigeru Road, the street of 177 bronze yokai in the artist's home town.
- Getting there
- Sakaiminato Stn (JR Sakai Line) · 1 min walk
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Sources
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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Mizuki lived in Chofu for half a century. The tea house at the gate of Jindaiji temple is the town’s Kitaro landmark.
- Getting there
- Chofu Stn (Keio Line) + 15 min by bus · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Worshippers come first
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
- Sources
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎 · 深大寺
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The temple Mizuki lived beside, and the setting of the Chofu episodes. Its grounds hold the second-oldest Buddha in Tokyo.
- Getting there
- Chofu Stn (Keio Line) + 15 min by bus · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Worshippers come first
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
- Sources
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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Where the yokai-liveried trains to Sakaiminato leave from.
- Getting there
- Yonago Stn · 2 min walk
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Do not block the path or road
- Sources
- 米子駅 · ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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The airport renamed after the series, with the cast along the concourse.
- Getting there
- Yonago Airport Stn (JR Sakai Line) · 15 min walk
- Before you go
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not block the path or road
- Follow staff instructions
- Sources
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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The Chofu stop by the streets Mizuki drew his neighbourhood from.
- Getting there
- Sengawa Stn · At the station
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Residential area — people live here
- Do not block the path or road
- Sources
- ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
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