Nichijou - My Ordinary Life

Nichijou primarily focuses on the daily antics of a trio of childhood friends—high school girls Mio Naganohara, Yuuko Aioi and Mai Minakami—whose stories soon intertwine with the young genius Hakase Shinonome, her robot caretaker Nano, and their talking cat Sakamoto. With every passing day, the lives of these six, as well as of the many people around them, experience both the calms of normal life and the insanity of the absurd. Walking to school, being bitten by a talking crow, spending time wit

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Isesaki City Center

伊勢崎市街地

The city of Isesaki in Gunma Prefecture is the real-world model for the town depicted in Nichijou. The quiet suburban streets, local shops, and unassuming residential neighborhoods provide the perfect backdrop for the series' absurd yet heartwarming comedy about ordinary daily life.

Isesaki Station 45 min

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Gunma Prefectural Office

群馬県庁

The Gunma Prefectural Office building in Maebashi, with its distinctive 33-story tower, appears in Nichijou as a recognizable regional landmark. The building and surrounding government district offer views of the flat Kanto plain and nearby mountains that feature in the anime's background art.

Maebashi Station 30 min