
逃げ上手の若君
In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Houjou Tokiyuki, the rightful heir, escapes the massacre with a Shinto priest named Suwa Yorishige to Kamakura. On the run and fighting to stay alive, Tokiyuki sets in motion his plan to reclaim his birthright. (Source: Crunchyroll)
In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Houjou Tokiyuki, the rightful heir, escapes the massacre with a Shinto priest named Suwa Yorishige to Kamakura. On the run and fighting to stay alive, Tokiyuki sets in motion his plan to reclaim his birthright. (Source: Crunchyroll)

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逃げ上手の若君
In the year 1333, the Kamakura shogunate government comes crumbling down. A trusted vassal, Ashikaga Takauji, betrays the shogunate and organizes a rebellion. Houjou Tokiyuki, the rightful heir, escapes the massacre with a Shinto priest named Suwa Yorishige to Kamakura. On the run and fighting to stay alive, Tokiyuki sets in motion his plan to reclaim his birthright. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Real-world location guide
OtakuTrips lists 2 published real-life locations connected to The Elusive Samurai, in Nagano. Key spots include Zenkoji Temple, Ueda Castle Ruins Park. Use the map and location pages below to see where they are. We do not infer a setting beyond the catalog data.
This page documents 2 published real-world locations connected to The Elusive Samurai. Each location page identifies the place using the information stored in the OtakuTrips database.
The published location pages provide maps and available access information. Visitors should follow local rules and respect private property.
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Spots across the series
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善光寺
Featured in episodes exploring the religious and cultural aspects of the period, particularly scenes involving Buddhist monks and temple politics
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上田城跡公園
Appears in battle strategy episodes and scenes depicting castle defenses and siege warfare tactics
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