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Anime Pilgrimage · Kyushu

Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive? Anime Pilgrimage Guide

🏅 Selected for the 2026 edition of “Japanese Anime Tourism 88-Spots” (Anime Tourism Association)📍 2 places
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About

About

A coming-of-age romantic comedy TV anime about a high school boy who loves flowers and the most popular girl at school, who spend their days together as "best friends". Nobeoka in Miyazaki, where the story is set, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

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Places

Places to visit

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

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    ENCROSS (JR Nobeoka Station)

    📍 Saiwai-machi, Nobeoka, Miyazaki

    A multipurpose facility attached to JR Nobeoka Station, introduced by Nobeoka City as one of the city's facilities that appear in the story.

    ⚠️ This is a station facility. Take photos without disturbing other users.

    🗺 MapOfficial site ↗Source ↗
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    Mt. Atago

    📍 Atagoyama, Nobeoka, Miyazaki

    A mountain in Nobeoka overlooking the city and the Hyuga-nada Sea. The night view from the observation deck near the summit is certified as a Japan Night View Heritage site. The Anime Tourism Association and Nobeoka City introduce it as a place that appears in the story.

    ⚠️ The mountain road gets dark at night. Be considerate of others and keep quiet at the observation deck.

    🗺 MapOfficial site ↗Source ↗
Etiquette

Pilgrimage etiquette

  • ✓Do not enter school grounds or photograph students while looking for the model of the high school in the story.
  • ✓At facilities in the city, check the photography rules so you do not bother other users.
Tips

Tips

  • •Driving from JR Nobeoka Station is the easiest way to reach the observation deck on Mt. Atago. Timing your visit for the night view is also recommended.
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Plan your trip

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Anime Pilgrimage

More anime spots in Kyushu

🎬 7 places

KanColle: Kantai Collection

Tohoku・Tokyo & Around・Kansai・Chugoku & Shikoku・Kyushu ・ Mutsu, Aomori・Wakamatsucho, Yokosuka, Kanagawa (Keikyu Yokosuka-chuo Station)・Yokosuka, Kanagawa

A browser game in which you collect "Kanmusu" (ship girls), characters inspired by naval vessels, and organize them into fleets; it has also been adapted into anime. The 88 Anime Spots selection includes the port cities of Mutsu (Ominato) in Aomori, Yokosuka in Kanagawa, Maizuru in Kyoto, Kure in Hiroshima and Sasebo in Nagasaki.

🎬 6 places

5 Centimeters per Second

Tokyo & Around・Kyushu ・ Tochigi City, Tochigi・Iwafune, Tochigi City, Tochigi・Gotokuji, Setagaya, Tokyo

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

Kyushu ・ Asano, Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka・Kokurakita Ward, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

A robot anime about a young engineer seconded to a pest control company who battles giant beasts with his own robot while struggling with costs. Kitakyushu, Fukuoka is selected for the 88 Anime Spots, and places around the city, starting with Ainoshima Island, served as models for the setting.

🎬 1 place

IRODUKU: The World in Colors

Kyushu ・ Nagasaki City, Nagasaki

The story of a high school girl who cannot see colors, is sent by magic into Nagasaki's past, and changes alongside the friends she meets there. Nagasaki City in Nagasaki, where the story is set, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots.

🎬 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.

🎬 4 places

Angolmois: Record of Mongol Invasion

Kyushu ・ Mitsushimamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki・Komoda, Izuharamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki・Izuharamachi, Tsushima, Nagasaki

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.

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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: 2026-10-13

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