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TV anime · 2014

Noragami — real-life locations

Yomotsu Hirasaka, Oizumi-Gakuen Station, Shakujii Park and more — 8 places you can visit, in Shimane, Tokyo, Saitama. 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 · 8

Yomotsu Hirasaka

Shimane Start here

The slope that myth calls the boundary between the living world and the land of the dead — the crossing the series takes literally.

Getting there
Iya Stn (JR Sanin Line) + taxi 10 min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
聖地巡礼ギルド — 島根県が舞台のアニメ一覧

Oizumi-Gakuen Station

Tokyo

A Seibu Line station in Nerima Ward that appears almost unchanged as the home station of heroine Hiyori in episodes 1 and 3.

Getting there
Oizumi-gakuen Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 第1話・第3話でひよりが利用する駅

Shakujii Park

Tokyo

A leafy Nerima Ward park that models the spot where the three leads stroll past a vending machine in episode 1; it is also a well-known bird-watching site.

Getting there
Shakujii-kōen Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 第1話の自販機前を歩くシーンのモデル

Ichibasaka Bridge

Saitama Unofficial

A bridge in Niiza, Saitama, that models the bridge the god Yato and Hiyori visit in the final episode; guides recommend visiting in daylight.

Getting there
Asaka Stn · 48 min walk
Before you go
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Fan-identified — not officially confirmed
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 最終話で夜卜とひよりが訪れる橋

Iya Station

Shimane

A rural JR station near Matsue that appears under its real name in episode 10, where two characters alight to search for Yato near the legendary entrance to the underworld.

Getting there
Iya Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 第10話でひよりと雪音が降り立った駅

Suehiro Shrine

Tokyo

The small Nihonbashi shrine visited in episode 9 to fetch Kazuma; it also appears in volume 3 of the manga.

Getting there
Ningyocho Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
聖地巡礼マップ ノラガミ — 9話 兆麻を呼びに行った神社

Miho Shrine

Shimane

The head shrine of all Ebisu shrines in Japan, whose torii gates appear in the god Ebisu's childhood flashback in episode 10.

Getting there
Matsue Stn (JR Sanin Line) + bus 50 min · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 第10話の恵比寿の回想シーンの神社

Ichibaita Bridge

Saitama

A bridge in Saitama.

Getting there
Asaka Stn · 50 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
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — ノラガミ 「市場板橋」

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