Film · 1974
Castle of Sand — filming locations
Kamedake Station, Kamata Station — 2 places you can visit, in Shimane, Tokyo. Each 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 · 2
Shimane
Start here
The station whose name — pronounced in the Izumo dialect — is the clue the whole investigation turns on. The station house serves soba.
- Getting there
- Kamedake Stn · At the station
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Unstaffed station — buy tickets in advance
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Sources
- 亀嵩駅 · 砂の器
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Tokyo
The Tokyo station whose rail yard the film's murder is set beside.
- Getting there
- Kamata Stn (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) · At the station
- Before you go
- Never step onto the tracks
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- 砂の器
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