Spirited Away
千と千尋の神隠し
En chemin vers leur nouvelle maison, la famille de Chihiro Ogino, une fillette de 10 ans, découvre un parc d'attractions désert. Intrigués, ils explorent les lieux, sans savoir qu'il est secrètement habité par des esprits qui dorment le jour et apparaissent la nuit. Quand les parents de Chihiro mangent de la nourriture dans un restaurant de la rue, des esprits en colère les transforment en cochons. De plus, une vaste mer s'est matérialisée entre le monde des esprits et celui des humains, piégeant Chihiro, la seule humaine, dans une terre d'esprits. Heureusement
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Dogo Onsen Honkan
道後温泉本館
Dogo Onsen Honkan in Matsuyama, one of Japan's oldest hot springs, is widely recognized as a key inspiration for the magnificent bathhouse in Spirited Away. Its ornate wooden architecture and multi-level structure evoke the grandeur of Yubaba's bathhouse where Chihiro works to free her parents.
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Sekizenkan Ryokan
積善館
Sekizenkan in Shima Onsen, Gunma Prefecture is another real-world inspiration for Spirited Away's iconic bathhouse, particularly the red bridge leading to its entrance. The 300-year-old ryokan's atmospheric wooden corridors and the arched bridge over the river powerfully recall the spirit world's mysterious gateway.
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Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum
江戸東京たてもの園
The Edo-Tokyo Open Air Architectural Museum in Koganei houses preserved historic buildings that Miyazaki visited for research, directly inspiring Spirited Away's spirit town streetscapes. The museum's relocated Meiji and Taisho-era buildings, including a traditional public bathhouse, bring the anime's mysterious shopping street to life.