TV anime · 1990
Chibi Maruko-chan — real-life locations
Chibi Maruko-chan Land, Hanayashiki, Asakusa and more — 10 places you can visit, in Shizuoka, 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 · 10
Shizuoka
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Maruko’s Shimizu is a real town. The official exhibit inside Dream Plaza rebuilds her house and her classroom.
- Getting there
- Shin-Shimizu Stn (Shizuoka Railway) · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- ちびまる子ちゃん · エスパルスドリームプラザ
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The amusement park Maruko and four friends travel to in volume 13, only to find it shut for the day and never get inside.
- Getting there
- Asakusa Stn · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Narrow passage — do not stop to shoot
- Sources
- 浅草花やしき
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Creator Momoko Sakura's own elementary school in Shimizu, the setting of Maruko's third-grade classroom — her real classmates even appear as characters.
- Getting there
- Sakurabashi Stn · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Working school — the grounds are off limits
- Do not enter private property
- Sources
- 静岡市立清水入江小学校 · ちびまる子ちゃん
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The shrine where Maruko and Tama-chan sit and talk; the office in its grounds stands in for the community hall Christmas party.
- Getting there
- Irieoka Stn · 8 min walk
- Before you go
- Worshippers come first
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん ちびまる子ちゃん聖地巡礼 — まる子とたまちゃんの場面
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The river Kawada-san looks after, and the setting of the Tanabata flood and fireworks episodes.
- Getting there
- Kitsunegasaki Stn · 20 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
- Do not block the path or road
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん ちびまる子ちゃん聖地巡礼 — 川田さんが守る川 · 巴川 (静岡県)
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Tokyo International Airport.
- Getting there
- Haneda Airport Terminal 1 Stn · 10 min walk
- Before you go
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Follow staff instructions
- Do not block the path or road
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — ちびまる子ちゃん
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The market along the viaduct between Ueno and Okachimachi.
- Getting there
- Keisei-Ueno Stn · 2 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — ちびまる子ちゃん
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A stone monument in Ueno Park.
- Getting there
- Keisei-Ueno Stn · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — ちびまる子ちゃん
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A shrine at Kami-Shimizu in Shimizu.
- Getting there
- Sakurabashi Stn · 5 min walk
- Before you go
- Worshippers come first
- Keep your voice down
- Residential area — people live here
- Sources
- アニメ旅 — ちびまる子ちゃん
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An unstaffed Minobu line halt in the hills of Shizuoka. It appears in the hiking story of the manga.
- Getting there
- Inako Stn · At the station
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Unstaffed station — buy tickets in advance
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- 稲子駅
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