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TV anime · 2019

Sarazanmai — real-life locations

Azuma Bridge, Kaminari 5656 Kaikan, Asakusa Hanayashiki and more — 9 places you can visit, in Tokyo. 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 · 9

Azuma Bridge

Tokyo Start here

The red bridge over the Sumida linking Asakusa with Sumida ward.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 2 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

Kaminari 5656 Kaikan

Tokyo

A hall near Kaminarimon.

Getting there
Tawaramachi Stn · 15 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Asakusa Hanayashiki

Tokyo

Japan's oldest amusement park, opened in 1853.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Sumida Park

Tokyo

The park along the Asakusa bank of the Sumida.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Kappa Kawataro Statue

Tokyo

A kappa statue on Kappabashi kitchenware street.

Getting there
Tawaramachi Stn · 9 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Koume Children's Park

Tokyo

A children's park at Mukojima, close under the Tokyo Skytree.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
アニメ旅 — さらざんまい

Asakusa Nakamise Street

Tokyo

The souvenir-lined approach from Kaminarimon to the main hall of Senso-ji.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 4 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
アニメ旅 — さらざんまい

Asakusa Station Exit 8

Tokyo

The subway exit at the foot of the Azuma Bridge.

Getting there
Asakusa Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
アニメ旅 — さらざんまい

Kappa Plaza

Tokyo

A plaza in Tokyo.

Getting there
Ueno Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — さらざんまい 「かっぱ広場」

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