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Anime film · 2016

A Silent Voice (Koe no Katachi) — real-life locations

Midorikoi Bridge, Suimon River, Ogaki Station and more — 28 places you can visit, in Gifu, Mie, 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 · 28

Midorikoi Bridge, Suimon River

Gifu Start here

The red arched bridge over the carp canal where Shoya and Shoko meet again.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn (JR Tokaido Line) · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
水門川

Ogaki Station

Gifu Start here

The station the film opens and closes around; almost every location is within walking distance of the south exit.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn (JR Tokaido Line) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
舞台探訪まとめ — 聲の形 50スポット以上

Yoro Station

Gifu

The country station Shoya and Shoko travel out to on their day together.

Getting there
Yoro Stn (Yoro Railway) · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Unstaffed station — buy tickets in advance
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
舞台探訪まとめ — 聲の形 50スポット以上

Nagashima Spa Land

Mie

The Mie-prefecture amusement park used as the model for the one in manga chapters 25-28 and in the animated film.

Getting there
20 min by bus from Kuwana Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
Sources
ナガシマスパーランド

Ogaki Park

Gifu

The park west of Ogaki Castle where Shoya, out with his niece, finds Yuzuru hiding inside the playground equipment.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
『聲の形』聖地巡礼スポット12選 — 将也が遊具の中で結絃を見つける場面

Shin-ohashi Bridge

Gifu

The bridge over the Suimon River where Shoko works up the courage to confess to Shoya and her words are misheard.

Getting there
Ōgaki 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
『聲の形』聖地巡礼スポット12選 — 硝子が将也に想いを伝える場面のモデル

Shiki no Hiroba (Four Seasons Plaza)

Gifu

The riverside green where Shoya, Shoko and their classmates repeatedly gather and have things out with each other.

Getting there
Nishi-Ogaki Stn · 14 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
『聲の形』聖地巡礼スポット12選 — 将也や硝子たちが集い心情をぶつけ合う場所

Ogaki Welfare Hall

Gifu

The hall Shoko's sign-language circle meets in.

Getting there
Mino-Ota Stn · 21 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • Follow staff instructions
  • No photography indoors
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「総合福祉会館」

Ogaki Municipal Hospital

Gifu

The hospital Shoya is admitted to after the fall.

Getting there
Ōgaki Stn · 25 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
  • Follow staff instructions
  • Do not enter private property
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「大垣市民病院」

Aoyagi Bridge

Gifu

The bridge the boys jump from the river bank beside.

Getting there
Kobi Stn · 8 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「青柳橋」

Aqua Walk Ogaki

Gifu

The mall where Shoya and Nagatsuka argue over what a friend is.

Getting there
Ōgaki Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • No photography indoors
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「アクアウォーク大垣」

Hachiman Shrine

Gifu

The Ogaki shrine whose festival the film draws.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn + bus 20min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 聲の形 「八幡神社」 —

Gifu Station

Gifu

Gifu station, on the edge of the Ogaki setting.

Getting there
Gifu Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 聲の形 「岐阜駅」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『聲の形』聖地巡礼マップ — 岐阜駅

Nobunaga Yume Plaza

Gifu

The plaza on the deck at Gifu Station's north exit, with its gilded statue of Oda Nobunaga.

Getting there
Gifu Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 聲の形 「信長ゆめ広場」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『聲の形』聖地巡礼マップ — 信長ゆめ広場

Yoro Falls

Gifu

The falls at Yoro, at the top of that park.

Getting there
Yoro Stn · 36 min walk
Before you go
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not enter private property
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 聲の形 「養老の滝」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『聲の形』聖地巡礼マップ — 養老の滝

Yoro Park

Gifu

The park below the falls, on the outing with the friends.

Getting there
Yoro Stn · 18 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — 聲の形 「養老公園」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『聲の形』聖地巡礼マップ — 養老公園

Site of Reversible Destiny

Gifu

The tilted art park at Yoro, the one place in the film where the ground itself is uneven.

Getting there
Yoro Stn · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『聲の形』聖地巡礼マップ — 岐阜養老天命反転地

Ogaki-Higashi High School (exterior only)

Gifu

A prefectural high school east of the Ogaki town centre. A working school — look from the road.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
聖地巡礼マップ — 聲の形

Kobun Elementary School (exterior only)

Gifu

A city elementary school west of Ogaki Castle. Classes are in session — look from the road.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
聖地巡礼マップ — 聲の形

Former Ibigawa Rail Bridge

Gifu

An iron bridge of 1886, kept now as a footbridge.

Getting there
Higashi-Ōgaki Stn · 13 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
アニメ旅 — 聲の形

Ibi Ohashi Bridge

Gifu

A bridge in Gifu.

Getting there
Higashi-Ōgaki Stn · 46 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 — 聲の形 「揖斐大橋」

Kandamachi 1-chome Crossing

Gifu

A road junction in Gifu.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn · 12 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 — 聲の形 「神田町1丁目交差点」

Kobun Elementary School

Gifu

A primary school in Gifu.

Getting there
Ogaki Stn · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「興文小学校」

Ogaki City Hall

Gifu

A city hall in Gifu.

Getting there
Nishi-Ogaki Stn · 16 min walk
Before you go
  • Follow staff instructions
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「大垣市役所」

Kanamachi 8-chome Crossing

Gifu

A road junction in Gifu.

Getting there
Gifu Stn · 5 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 — 聲の形 「金町8丁目交差点」

Komagome High School

Tokyo

A high school in Tokyo.

Getting there
Hongo-sanchome Stn · 35 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「駒込高校」

Tom Tom Barber Shop

Gifu

A shop in Gifu.

Getting there
Ōgaki Stn · 44 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • No photography indoors
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「理髪店トムトム」

Neko Jarara

Tokyo

A café in Tokyo.

Getting there
Suehirocho Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — 聲の形 「ねこ・ジャララ」

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