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TV anime · 2023

Overtake! — real-life locations

Nihashi Sengen Shrine, Poppo Plaza, Fuji Speedway and more — 6 places you can visit, in Shizuoka, Mie, Iwate. 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 · 6

Nihashi Sengen Shrine

Shizuoka Start here

A shrine in Gotemba.

Getting there
Gotemba Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Poppo Plaza

Shizuoka

The plaza by Gotemba Station, with a preserved steam locomotive.

Getting there
Gotemba Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
オーバーテイク!

Fuji Speedway

Shizuoka

A racing circuit at the foot of Mt. Fuji.

Getting there
Gotemba Stn + bus 35min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • Follow staff instructions
Sources
富士スピードウェイ · オーバーテイク!

Suzuka Circuit

Mie

The circuit that hosts the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix.

Getting there
Suzuka Circuit Inō Stn · 31 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • Follow staff instructions
Sources
オーバーテイク!

Michi-no-Eki Sanriku

Iwate

A roadside station in Ofunato.

Getting there
Sanriku Stn · 17 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Hagiwara-Nishi Crossing

Shizuoka

A road junction in Shizuoka. It appears in episode 1.

Getting there
Gotemba Stn · 31 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 — オーバーテイク! 「萩原西交差点」

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