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Anime film · 2014

Tamako Love Story — real-life locations

Fujinomori Station, Kyoto Station and more — 8 places you can visit, in 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 · 8

Fujinomori Station

Kyoto Start here

A Keihan Main Line station.

Getting there
Fujinomori Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
たまこまーけっと

Kyoto Station

Kyoto

Kyoto's gateway, known for the vast station building completed in 1997.

Getting there
Kyoto Stn · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
Sources
たまこまーけっと

Demachi Masugata Shopping Street

Kyoto

The covered shopping street at Demachi, said to be the model for Usagiyama in the series.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
たまこまーけっと · 旅する亜人ちゃん — たまこラブストーリー 「出町桝形商店街」

Demachi Futaba

Kyoto

The Demachi confectioner famous for its bean-studded mochi and its ever-present queue.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • No photography indoors
Sources
たまこまーけっと

Kamogawa Delta

Kyoto

The wedge of land where the Kamo and Takano rivers meet, crossed by stepping stones.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students
Sources
鴨川デルタ

Ramen Kozo

Kyoto

A ramen shop near Fujinomori Station.

Getting there
Fujinomori Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors
Sources
Anime Pilgrimage『たまこラブストーリー』聖地巡礼マップ — ラーメン小憎

Seibo Jogakuin

Kyoto

A private girls' school in Fushimi housed in the red-brick former army division headquarters.

Getting there
Fujinomori Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Working school — the grounds are off limits
  • Do not enter private property
  • Residential area — people live here
Sources
たまこまーけっと

Shidan Bridge

Kyoto

A bridge over the canal in Fushimi, named for the road to the old army division.

Getting there
Inari Stn · 14 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

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