Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Anime film · 2016

Kizumonogatari — real-life locations

6 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Yamanashi. 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

Ueno-hirokoji Station

Tokyo Start here

The station shown in the film.

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

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Higashi-Ogishima West Park

Kanagawa

The park shown in the film.

Getting there
Kawasaki Stn + bus 40min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

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Yamanashi Culture Hall

Yamanashi

The place shown in the film.

Getting there
Kofu Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

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Komazawa Olympic Park

Tokyo

The park shown in the film.

Getting there
Toritsu-daigaku Stn · 25 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

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St. Mary's Cathedral

Tokyo

The temple shown in the film.

Getting there
Waseda Stn · 17 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

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Yume-no-Ohashi Bridge

Tokyo

The bridge shown in the film.

Getting there
Odaiba-kaihinkoen Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Keep your voice down

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