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TV anime · 2014

Ping Pong the Animation — real-life locations

Shichirigahama Beach and more — 8 places you can visit, in Kanagawa, Ibaraki. 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

Shichirigahama Beach

Kanagawa Start here

The long sand between Kamakura and Enoshima, with Enoshima and Fuji ahead of it.

Getting there
Shichirigahama Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Only there at low tide — check the times before you go
Sources
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Shichirigahama High School (exterior only)

Kanagawa

The school on the hill above the Enoden line. A working school — look from the road.

Getting there
Shichirigahama Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
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Kojimashinden Station

Kanagawa

The end of the Keikyu Daishi line, in the factory belt of Kawasaki.

Getting there
Kojimashinden Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
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Enoshima Benten Bridge

Kanagawa

The footbridge out to Enoshima, alongside the road causeway.

Getting there
Katase-Enoshima Stn · 8 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
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Enoshima Shrine

Kanagawa

The island shrine of three sisters, up the slope from the bridge.

Getting there
Katase-Enoshima Stn · 16 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
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Mitsukaido First High School (exterior only)

Ibaraki

A prefectural high school in Joso, its 1938 wooden hall still standing. A working school — from the road.

Getting there
Mitsukaido Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
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Shimo-Suwa Shrine, Katase

Kanagawa

A shrine in the Katase streets behind Enoshima, paired with an upper shrine of the same name.

Getting there
Shonankaigankoen Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
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Kami-Suwa Shrine, Miura

Kanagawa

A shrine in the fields of the Miura peninsula.

Getting there
Misakiguchi Stn · 18 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
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