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TV anime · 2018

A Place Further Than the Universe — real-life locations

12 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Hokkaido, Gunma. 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 · 12

Tachikawa Station

Tokyo Start here

The station shown in episode 4.

Getting there
Tachikawa Stn · 1 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

Tokyo Station

Tokyo

The station shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Tōkyō Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Never step onto the tracks
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road

New Chitose Airport Station

Hokkaido

The station shown in episode 13.

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

Tatebayashi Station

Gunma

The station shown in episode 1.

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

Morin-ji Temple

Gunma

The temple shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Morinji-mae Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

Morinjimae Station

Gunma

The station shown in episode 1.

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

Tsutsujigaoka Park

Gunma

The park shown in episode 1.

Getting there
Tatebayashi Stn · 27 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Shukaku-do Hall

Gunma

The temple shown in episode 2.

Getting there
Morinji-mae Stn · 7 min walk
Before you go
  • Worshippers come first
  • Keep your voice down

Harumi Pier

Tokyo

The place shown in episode 5.

Getting there
Hamamatsucho Stn · 27 min walk
Before you go
  • Keep your voice down
  • Residential area — people live here

Shinjuku Station East Exit Plaza

Tokyo

The plaza shown in the story.

Getting there
Shinjuku Stn · 2 min walk
Before you go
  • Very crowded — expect queues
  • Do not block the path or road
  • Do not photograph residents or students

Tatebayashi Grand Hotel

Gunma

The inn shown in the story.

Getting there
Tatebayashi Stn · 13 min walk
Before you go
  • Paying guests have priority
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

National Institute of Polar Research Science Museum

Tokyo

The museum shown in the story.

Getting there
Takamatsu Stn · 6 min walk
Before you go
  • Admission fee required
  • Keep quiet indoors
  • No photography indoors

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