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TV anime · 2025

Dusk Beyond the End of the World — real-life locations

13 places you can visit, in Hokkaido, Tokyo, Saitama. 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 · 13

Mount Hakodate Observatory

Hokkaido Start here

The viewpoint shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Hakodate Stn · 40 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in

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Shinjuku Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 0.

Getting there
Shinjuku Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

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Tachihi Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 0.

Getting there
Tachihi Stn · 3 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

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Fuchu-Hommachi Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 0.

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

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Saitama Super Arena

Saitama

The arena shown in episode 9.

Getting there
Saitama-Shintoshin Stn · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • Follow staff instructions

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Kotohira-gu

Tokyo

The temple shown in episode 11.

Getting there
Seiseki-sakuragaoka Stn · 11 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

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Tama Zoological Park

Tokyo

The park shown in episode 0.

Getting there
Tama-Dobutsukoen Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

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Lower Murayama Dam

Tokyo

The dam shown in episode 11.

Getting there
Tamako Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed

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Goryokaku Fort

Hokkaido

The monument shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Goryōkaku Stn · 32 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not block the path or road

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Showa Bridge

Hokkaido

The bridge shown in the story.

Getting there
Hakodate Stn · 20 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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Goryokaku Tower

Hokkaido

The place shown in the story.

Getting there
Goryokaku-koen-mae tram stop · 12 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

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Date Masamune Equestrian Statue

Miyagi

The monument shown in the story.

Getting there
Sendai Stn + bus 15min · 5 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Do not block the path or road

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Asahizushi Sohonten Sakuragaoka

Tokyo

The restaurant shown in the story.

Getting there
Seiseki-sakuragaoka Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Buy something if you photograph a shop
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

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