Screen Pilgrimage Real places behind anime and film, across Japan

Anime film · 2014

Tamako Love Story — real-life locations

4 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 · 4

Fujinomori Station

Kyoto Start here

The station shown in the film.

Getting there
Fujinomori Station · At the station
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Kyoto Station

Kyoto

The station shown in the film.

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

Demachi Masugata Shopping Street

Kyoto

The street shown in the film.

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

Demachi Futaba

Kyoto

The shop shown in the film.

Getting there
Demachiyanagi Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • No photography indoors

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