Tamayura
たまゆら
A girl moves to the historic town of Takehara to follow her late father's love of photography. The gentle story celebrates the beauty of everyday moments in this well-preserved Edo-period townscape.
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Takehara Historic District
竹原市 町並み保存地区
A beautifully preserved district of Edo-period merchant houses and sake breweries, often called the Little Kyoto of Aki. Takehara is the primary setting of Tamayura and is depicted with loving detail throughout the series.
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Takehara Townscape Preservation District
竹原市・町並み保存地区
The beautifully preserved Edo-period streetscape of Takehara serves as the main setting for Tamayura. Known as the "Little Kyoto of Aki," these historic streets with white-walled storehouses and latticed merchant homes are where protagonist Fu explores photography and cherishes memories of her late father.
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Saiho-ji Temple / Fumei-kaku Pavilion
西方寺・普明閣
Saiho-ji Temple with its distinctive Fumei-kaku Pavilion overlooking Takehara is a key landmark in Tamayura. The elevated viewpoint offers a panoramic view over the preserved townscape and the Seto Inland Sea, serving as one of Fu's favorite photography spots and a place of emotional significance throughout the series.