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TV anime · 2024

The Elusive Samurai — real-life locations

2 places you can visit, in Nagano, Kanagawa. 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 · 2

Suwa Taisha Kamisha Maemiya

Nagano Start here

The shrine shown in the story.

Getting there
Chino Stn · 28 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Hokai-ji Temple

Kanagawa

The temple shown in the story.

Getting there
Kamakura Stn · 13 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

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