Anime Pilgrimage · Kyushu

Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion Anime Pilgrimage Guide

🏅 Selected for the 2026 edition of “Japanese Anime Tourism 88-Spots” (Anime Tourism Association)📍 4 places

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A historical action series set on Tsushima in the Kamakura period, depicting a samurai exiled to the island and the people who live there. Tsushima in Nagasaki, the setting of the story, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

Official site of the work ↗

Places

Places to visit

Places introduced by local governments, tourism associations or the work’s official channels.

1
Kaneda Castle Ruins
📍 Mitsushimamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki
The remains of an ancient mountain fortress designated a Special Historic Site of Japan, where stone walls still stand. The 88 Anime Spots and Tsushima City's public relations magazine introduce it as the setting of the story's decisive battle.
⚠️ You will walk on mountain trails, so bring comfortable shoes and water, and do not climb on the historic stone walls.
🗺 Map Official site ↗Source ↗
2
Komodahama Shrine
📍 Komoda, Izuharamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki
A shrine dedicated to the Tsushima samurai of the era depicted in the series. Tsushima City's public relations magazine introduces it as a place the original creator visited for research.
⚠️ Act quietly so you do not disturb worshippers, and keep photos of the shrine grounds low-key.
🗺 Map Official site ↗Source ↗
3
Shimizuyama Castle Ruins
📍 Izuharamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki
Castle ruins overlooking the town of Izuhara. The 88 Anime Spots introduces it as the place where the landing army is watched in the series.
⚠️ Parts of the mountain trail have poor footing, so wear comfortable shoes.
🗺 Map Official site ↗Source ↗
4
Fureai-dokoro Tsushima
📍 Imayashiki, Izuharamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki
Where the official 88 Anime Spots plaque and commemorative stamp are located, and a base for gathering information on sightseeing in Tsushima.
🗺 Map Official site ↗Source ↗

Etiquette

Pilgrimage etiquette

✓At historic sites and shrines, stay on the designated paths so you do not damage the remains.
✓Around villages and fishing ports, do not enter private property or work areas.

Tips

•Tsushima is a long island running north to south, so a rental car is convenient.
•If you base yourself in Izuhara, you can walk to Shimizuyama Castle Ruins and Fureai-dokoro Tsushima.

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KanColle: Kantai Collection

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5 Centimeters per Second

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Makoto Shinkai's anime film told in three short stories about the time and distance that separate a boy and a girl. The 88 Anime Spots selection includes three places where the story is set: Tochigi City in Tochigi Prefecture, Setagaya in Tokyo, and Tanegashima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture.

🎬 2 places

BULLBUSTER

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🎬 1 place

IRODUKU: The World in Colors

Kyushu ・ Nagasaki City, Nagasaki

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🎬 4 places

The Colors Within

Kyushu ・ Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, Nagasaki・Sasebo, Nagasaki・Goto, Nagasaki (Hisakajima Island)

An original animated film directed by Naoko Yamada about Totsuko, a high school girl who sees people as colors, who forms a band with her classmate Kimi and a boy named Rui. Nagasaki, Sasebo, Goto and Shinkamigoto in Nagasaki Prefecture, which served as models for the film, are selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

🎬 2 places

Aokana: Four Rhythm Across the Blue

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In a world where people can fly using anti-gravity shoes called "Grav-Shoes," a transfer student throws herself into the aerial sport of Flying Circus in this coming-of-age story. Goto City and Shinkamigoto Town in Nagasaki are selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

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Places are based on information from local governments, tourism associations, official sources of each work and the Anime Tourism Association. Limited-time collaborations, prices and opening hours are not listed — please check each official site before you go.

Sources

Checked: 2026-10-14