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Tohoku University of Art and Design, Forum Yamagata — 2 places you can visit, in Yamagata. Each 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 · 2

Tohoku University of Art and Design

Yamagata Start here

The art school in Yamagata that the story's later chapters turn on. The grounds are open; the studios are not.

Getting there
Yamagata Stn + 20 min by bus · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
ルックバック

Forum Yamagata

Yamagata

A cinema in Yamagata city.

Getting there
Yamagata Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No photography indoors
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『ルックバック』聖地巡礼マップ — フォーラム山形

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