Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。
dramasupernaturalslice of life(2011)
A group of childhood friends drift apart after the death of one of their own, only to reunite years later when her ghost appears. Set in the scenic town of Chichibu, Saitama, the show's real-world locations have become beloved pilgrimage destinations for fans.
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Chichibu City
秩父市
A mountainous city in Saitama Prefecture that inspired the rural village setting where Senku establishes his Kingdom of Science. The traditional architecture and natural mountain landscape provide the perfect backdrop for the primitive civilization rebuilding scenes.
Chichibu Station 180 min
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Chichibu Shrine
秩父神社
This historic Shinto shrine dating back over 2000 years appears in the anime as a place of spiritual significance. The shrine's colorful decorations and traditional festivals connect to themes of tradition and remembrance central to the story.
Chichibu Station 40 min
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Old Chichibu Bridge
旧秩父橋
A historic arched bridge over the Arakawa River that serves as one of the most recognizable landmarks from Anohana. The bridge and its surrounding riverside scenery are deeply tied to the story's emotional core.
Ohanabatake Station 30 min
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けやき公園
けやき公園
30 min
龍勢櫓（椋神社）
龍勢櫓（椋神社）
30 min
秩父第一中学校
秩父第一中学校
30 min
秘密基地（尾田蒔中学校裏山の小屋）
秘密基地（尾田蒔中学校裏山の小屋）
30 min
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