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Girls und Panzer das Finale Anime Pilgrimage Guide

🏅 Selected for the 2026 edition of “Japanese Anime Tourism 88-Spots” (Anime Tourism Association)📍 3 places
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A series set in a world where "Sensha-do", a martial art using tanks, is a traditional discipline for young women, following the girls of Oarai Girls' High School as they devote themselves to it. Oarai, Ibaraki, the setting of the story, is selected for the 88 Anime Spots, and the port town offers sights such as a seaside shrine and an aquarium.

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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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    Oarai Isosaki Shrine

    📍 Oarai, Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki

    A shrine on high ground overlooking the sea, introduced as one of Oarai's sights on the Anime Tourism Association's Girls und Panzer das Finale page.

    ⚠️ Explore the grounds quietly so as not to disturb worshippers, and be considerate of others when taking photos.

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    Kamiiso no Torii

    📍 Oarai, Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki

    A torii gate of Oarai Isosaki Shrine standing on rocks jutting into the sea, introduced as a famous spot for watching the sunrise over the waves.

    ⚠️ The rocks are slippery and washed by waves. Do not climb down onto the shore rocks; enjoy the view from a safe spot along the road.

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    Aqua World Ibaraki Prefectural Oarai Aquarium

    📍 Oarai, Higashiibaraki District, Ibaraki

    A prefectural aquarium on the Oarai coast, introduced as a sightseeing spot in Oarai, the setting of the story.

Etiquette

Pilgrimage etiquette

  • ✓Oarai is a port town where people live. Do not linger in front of homes or shops, and do not enter private property.
  • ✓At the shrine, give priority to worshippers and follow the etiquette of the grounds.
  • ✓Watch out for cars on the coastal roads. Do not park on the street or take photos from the roadway.
Tips

Tips

  • •Check the map on Oarai's official tourism website before setting out to visit the seaside spots efficiently.
  • •Kamiiso no Torii is known for its sunrise views, so it is worth getting up early to visit.
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Checked: 2026-10-14