Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

TV anime · 2007

Lucky Star — filming locations

4 places you can visit, in Saitama, 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 · 4

Washinomiya Shrine

Saitama Start here

The Hiiragi sisters' shrine. The site that started modern anime pilgrimage tourism in 2007.

Getting there
Washinomiya Stn (Tobu Isesaki Line) · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Extremely crowded over New Year
Sources
鷲宮神社 · らき☆すた

Washinomiya Station

Saitama

The station the pilgrimage begins from. The shopping street between here and the shrine has carried series artwork since 2007.

Getting there
Washinomiya Stn (Tobu Isesaki Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
鷲宮駅 · らき☆すた

Satte Station

Saitama

The neighbouring town's station, on the route the characters cycle and commute.

Getting there
Satte Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
らき☆すた

Akihabara

Tokyo

The quarter Konata shops in; the series' second half runs on this district's stores and events.

Getting there
Akihabara Stn (JR Yamanote Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
秋葉原 · らき☆すた

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