A Certain Scientific Railgun

A powerful esper known as the Railgun protects Academy City from threats alongside her friends. The futuristic city is modeled on the Tachikawa and Tama area of western Tokyo.

聖地スポット (2)

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Tachikawa Station North Exit Area

立川駅北口エリア

The modern urban landscape around Tachikawa Station's north exit, with its wide pedestrian decks and monorail, served as the model for Academy City.

Tachikawa Station 45 min

Tama Monorail Line Area

多摩モノレール沿線

The elevated monorail running through western Tokyo suburbs, whose distinctive appearance inspired the transit system of Academy City.

Tachikawa-Kita Station 30 min