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In the footsteps of Cosmic Princess Kaguya!
超かぐや姫!
18 real places in 5 prefectures: Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Shizuoka, Yamanashi.
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It is the destination of the errand, at 0:09:00.
Tokyo11 places
photo by nesnad · CC BY-SA 3.0Shibuya Crossing
🚉 Shibuya · 4 min walk
It does not appear in the film but in the music video for ‘ray’, the theme song: the shot is of the crossing on the Starbucks side, with Yachiyo smiling. The same video also includes the Kōshin-dō in Shimokitazawa and…
photo by Ludvig14 · CC BY-SA 3.0Tachikawa Station (north exit)
🚉 Tachikawa · 1 min walk
It is the starting point of the whole pilgrimage for this film: from the north exit the Sun Sun Road leads to GREEN SPRINGS, and almost all the other listed places lie within a one-kilometre radius. The area south of…
photo by Nishifutsu · CC BY-SA 4.0GREEN SPRINGS (グリーンスプリングス)
🚉 Tachikawa · 10 min walk
The place that recurs most in the film: the plaza with the reflecting pool and the little bridge, the steps with the waterfall and the area of illuminated billboards reappear at 0:03:30, 0:18:30 and 1:24:50, and it is…
photo by Syced · CC0Tachikawa TACROSS (立川タクロス)
🚉 Tachikawa · 4 min walk
The building at the station's north exit, at the start of Sun Sun Road, opens the moving-house sequence: ‘we managed to move somewhere fantastic’.
photo by After789798 · CC BY-SA 4.0Cinema Two — Tachikawa Cinema City (シネマ・ツー)
🚉 Tachikawa · 6 min walk
It appears in the scene where Kaguya keeps watch on the girls from behind the trees in front of the entrance.
photo by Rsa · CC BY-SA 3.0Sunagawa-nanaban Station (砂川七番駅)
🚉 Sunagawa-Nanaban · 1 min walk
The station and the pavement around it appear at 0:47:30, in the sequence where Kaguya runs and Ayaha collapses, exhausted.
Tokyu Store at Tachikawa south exit (東急ストア立川南口店 — アレアレア)
🚉 Tachikawa · 3 min walk
It is where Ayaha buys the pancake mix. In the same block of 柴崎町3丁目 stands the ファミリーマート立川諏訪通り店 (3-1-7): the outside staircase of that building, the one leading to the beauty salon on the upper floors, is the setting of…
photo by RUE RID · CC BY-SA 4.0Kokubunji High School (東京都立国分寺高等学校)
🚉 Kunitachi · 23 min walk
It is the model for the ‘Toritsu Musashikawa’ high school that Ayaha attends: the film's end credits explicitly cite ‘ロケハン協力 東京都立国分寺高等学校’. Fans recognise the road to school from the bus stop in front of the school.
Fukuyoshi Slope (福吉坂) — Akasaka
🚉 Akasaka-mitsuke · 9 min walk
The flight of steps between the buildings of 赤坂2丁目 is where the run in the finale takes place, around 1:55. Japanese sources also point to the adjacent steps of 赤坂みすじ通り, a few paces away, as part of the same sequence.
photo by 江戸村のとくぞう · CC BY-SA 4.0Tokyo Dome (東京ドーム)
🚉 Korakuen · 4 min walk
The indoor stadium in Bunkyō is the model for the stage where Kaguya gives the concert in the finale. Japanese guides point to the south side of the building as the recognisable shot.

Shimokitazawa South Shotengai and Kōshin-dō (下北沢南口商店街・北澤庚申堂)
🚉 Shimo-Kitazawa · 2 min walk
The shopping street running down from Shimokitazawa's south exit and the small wayside shrine of the Kōshin-dō, at the start of the street, appear in the music video for the ending theme ‘ray’, around 1:18.
Kanagawa2 places

The place today 
📺 the scene Cosmic Princess Kaguya! — Shingo Yamashita (director) · anime Studio Colorido / Studio Chromatte (2026)Koshigoe Beach (腰越海水浴場)
🚉 Koshigoe · 3 min walk
The four girls' seaside scene, at 0:41:50, is set here: the shot with Enoshima in the background from that angle is only possible from this beach.
MEN YARD FIGHT — Yokohama ramen
🚉 Tammachi · 3 min walk
The place where, in the film, ramen with a tapioca topping is served.
Saitama2 places

Edogawa Sports Park (江戸川運動公園) — Misato
🚉 Misato · 9 min walk
The fireworks scene is modelled on the Misato Fireworks Festival (三郷花火大会).
photo by まも(Mamo) · Public domainMisato Station — North Exit (三郷駅北口)
🚉 Misato · 3 min walk
The shopping street in front of the north exit appears in the sequence that comes before the fireworks; guides also point out the Times car park right in front of the station.
Shizuoka1 place
photo by KBYSH M. · CC BY-SA 4.0Mount Fuji Kaguya-hime Museum (富士山かぐや姫ミュージアム)
🚉 広見団地入口 · 7 min walk
Fuji City officially collaborated with the film as the ‘land of the Kaguya-hime legend’. The collaboration (life-size panels, autographs by the director Kiyotaka Yamashita and the cast, a stamp rally at six venues…
Yamanashi1 place

The place today 
📺 the scene photo by YAMAMOTO Kenta · CC BY-SA 2.1 jpCosmic Princess Kaguya! — Shingo Yamashita (director) · anime Studio Colorido / Studio Chromatte (2026)Kusushi Shrine on the summit of Fuji (富士山山頂 久須志神社)
🚉 Fuji Subaru Line Go-gōme (富士スバルライン五合目) · 79 min walk
The torii of the small shrine on the edge of the crater, where the Yoshida trail arrives, closes the music video for the opening theme ‘ray’.
