Kyoto University's historic Yoshida Campus is believed to have inspired the design of True Cross Academy in Blue Exorcist. The university's distinguished clock tower and grand Western-style academic buildings evoke the prestigious yet mysterious exorcist training school where Rin studies.
📺 Scene from the Anime
The university campus is considered the inspiration for True Cross Academy. The main clock tower building and surrounding academic architecture resemble the anime's school settings.
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Nearest Station: Demachi-Yanagi Station
Keihan Line or Eizan Railway, Demachi-Yanagi Station (10 min walk)
京都府京都市左京区吉田本町
Recommended visit: 45 min
Visitor Tips
🕐 Weekday afternoons for campus access
👥 Low to moderate on campus
📷 Exterior photography allowed; enter buildings with permission only
🌸 Yoshida Shrine next to campus hosts the famous Setsubun Festival in February; autumn leaves in the campus are beautiful
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