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TV anime · 2018

Teasing Master Takagi-san — real-life locations

Angel Road, Shodoshima, Tonosho Port, Takamatsu Port and more — 22 places you can visit, in Kagawa, Okayama. 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 · 22

Angel Road, Shodoshima

Kagawa Start here

The sandbar that appears at low tide on the island the series is set on.

Getting there
Tonosho Port (ferry from Takamatsu) + bus 10 min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Only there at low tide — check the times before you go
Sources
小豆島 · からかい上手の高木さん

Tonosho Port

Kagawa Start here

Shodoshima is the island the series is set on, and this is where the ferries land.

Getting there
Takamatsu Port + 60 min by ferry · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • A working harbour — keep clear of nets and gear
  • Few buses — check your return time before you go
  • Only there at low tide — check the times before you go
Sources
からかい上手の高木さん

Takamatsu Port

Kagawa

The mainland end of the ferry to Shodoshima, where a trip to the island starts.

Getting there
Takamatsu-Chikko Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • A working harbour — keep clear of nets and gear
  • Few buses — check your return time before you go
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
Sources
からかい上手の高木さん

Tonosho Junior High School, Shodoshima

Kagawa

The junior high modeled as the school Nishikata and Takagi attend, with the streets around it serving as the story's setting.

Getting there
Takamatsu Port + 60 min by ferry to Tonosho · 20 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
土庄町立土庄中学校

Tonosho Town Central Library

Kagawa

The library where Nishikata and Takagi-san study for exams together; closed Mondays and public holidays.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 10 min · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • Closed on Mondays
  • Follow staff instructions
Sources
アニメトラベル からかい上手の高木さん聖地巡礼 — テスト勉強の図書館

Kasane-iwa

Kagawa

The balanced boulder from season 3 episode 8; reaching it means a mountain road followed by a long stairway.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 20 min · 15 min walk
Before you go
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
かしまるの聖地巡礼 高木さん土庄エリア篇前編 — 第3期第8話「寄り道」

Nakayama Terraced Rice Fields

Kagawa

The terraced paddies of the teaser visual.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + 30 min bus · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Do not enter private property
  • Keep your voice down
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
Sources
中山千枚田 · 旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「中山千枚田」

Dofuchi Strait

Kagawa

The world's narrowest strait, which the two of them walk on her birthday.

Getting there
Tonosho Port on foot · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Watch for traffic — do not step into the road
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「土渕海峡」

Kimoto Ebisudo

Okayama

A Japanese confectioner in Kurashiki.

Getting there
Kurashikishi Stn · 10 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — からかい上手の高木さん 「木本戎堂」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — 木本戎堂

Saiko-ji Temple

Kagawa

A temple on the Shodoshima 88-temple pilgrimage.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + 15min by car · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage — からかい上手の高木さん 「西光寺」 — · Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — 西光寺 イチョウ付近 · Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — 西光寺横の小路

Tonosho Central Community Hall

Kagawa

Tonosho's central community hall.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 5min · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Books Kotobuki

Kagawa

A bookshop on Shodoshima.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 10min · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • No photography indoors
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — ブックスことぶき · Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — ブックスことぶき

Nakayama Rural Kabuki Stage

Kagawa

The thatched stage where Nakayama's village kabuki is performed.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 30min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Tenku Hotel Kairo

Kagawa

A hotel on the heights of Shodoshima.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 30min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Paying guests have priority
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

Kurashiki Bikan Historical Quarter

Okayama

Kurashiki's canal-side quarter of white-walled storehouses and willows.

Getting there
Kurashikishi Stn · 14 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『からかい上手の高木さん』聖地巡礼マップ — 倉敷美観地区

Shodoshima

Kagawa

An island in the Seto Inland Sea, known for its olives and its soy sauce. It is treated as the setting of the series, Tonosho in particular.

Getting there
Tonosho Port (ferry from Takamatsu 60min) · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
  • Check the last cablecar or bus before dark
Sources
小豆島

Kashima Myojin Shrine

Kagawa

A shrine in Kagawa.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 30min · 34 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「鹿島明神社」

Tonosho Kashima Beach

Kagawa

A swimming beach in Kagawa.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 30min · 29 min walk
Before you go
  • Only there at low tide — check the times before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「土庄鹿島海水浴場」

Hachiman Bridge

Kagawa

A bridge in Kagawa. It appears in the opening.

Getting there
Tonosho Port + bus 10 min · 6 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 — からかい上手の高木さん 「八幡橋」

Shodoshima Yokai Art Museum

Kagawa

A art museum in Kagawa.

Getting there
Tonosho Port on foot · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「妖怪美術館」

Tomioka Hachiman Shrine

Kagawa

A shrine in Kagawa.

Getting there
Takamatsu Port + 60 min by ferry to Tonosho · 24 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
旅する亜人ちゃん — からかい上手の高木さん 「富丘八幡神社」

Basilico Cafe

Kagawa

A café in Kagawa.

Getting there
Takamatsu Port + 60 min by ferry to Tonosho · 26 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 — からかい上手の高木さん 「バジリコカフェ」

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