Film · 2012
Rurouni Kenshin — filming locations
3 places you can visit, in Shiga, Kyoto. 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 · 3
Shiga
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The lakeside temple whose halls and steps stand in for Meiji Kyoto in the films.
- Getting there
- Miidera Stn · At the station
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Worshippers come first
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Sources
- るろうに剣心 (映画)
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The mountain temple on Hiei used for the films' sword scenes.
- Getting there
- Cable Hiei Stn · 7 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Worshippers come first
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- るろうに剣心 (映画)
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The Omuro temple whose halls and gate stand in for the film's late-Edo Kyoto.
- Getting there
- Omuro-Ninnaji Stn (Randen Kitano Line) · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Worshippers come first
- No photography indoors
- Sources
- るろうに剣心 (映画)
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