Lucky Star! Real Life Locations & Places: Top Pilgrimage Sites and Locations to Visit

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In this article, we will show you how to go on a pilgrimage to sacred places for the TV anime “Lucky Star” that aired in 2007.

 

Lucky Star” is mainly set in Saitama and Kyoto prefectures.

Where are the sacred places of the TV anime “Lucky Star” and how can you go there?

 

Therefore, in this article, we will introduce the locations of the sacred places of “Lucky Star” and how to get there.

Lucky Star! Real Life Locations & Places: Top Pilgrimage Sites and Locations to Visit

The anime “Lucky Star” is sacred to Saitama and Kyoto prefectures.

In “Lucky Star,” real-life shrines and tourist spots appear.

The following is a list of recommended sacred places in the popular anime “Lucky Star.

Washinomiya Shrine” in the opening

Washinomiya Shrine” will be featured in the opening.

Washinomiya Shrine is a historic shrine that is called the oldest large shrine in the Kanto region.

It is widely known as the sacred place for “Lucky Star,” and many fans from Japan and abroad make the pilgrimage there.

 

The torii gate was knocked down in 2018, so it is currently difficult to take a photo similar to the opening.

 

【Washinomiya Shrine map】

1-6-1 Washinomiya, Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture, 340-0217, Japan

Miyamae Bridge” is the bridge that the Hiiragi sisters used on their way to school in episode 9

Miyamaebashi” is the bridge that the Hiiragi sisters used on their way to school in episode 9.

Miyamae Bridge is located near Washinomiya Shrine.

It is known as a cherry blossom viewing spot in spring.

 

【Miyamae Bridge map】

2-6-26 Washinomiya Chuo, Kuki City, Saitama Prefecture, 340-0216, Japan

Kasukabe Station” appeared in the opening

Kasukabe Station” is where the opening appeared.

Kasukabe Station” was formerly called Kasukabe Station.

The station is connected to the Isesaki Line and the Noda Line.

 

【Kasukabe Station map】

Kasukabe City, Saitama Prefecture

Kyoto Station” used when you and your friends went on a school excursion.

Kyoto Station is the station that you and your friends used when you went on your school excursion.

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Kyoto Station is the gateway to Kyoto.

The Kyoto station building has an impressive design, which was proposed by Hiroshi Hara.

Due to the large number of people, please be careful of your surroundings when taking pictures.

 

【Kyoto Station map】

Higashishiokoji Kamadono-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto

Kiyomizu Temple, which you and your classmates visited on a school excursion

Kiyomizu-dera Temple is the place you and your friends visited on your school excursion.

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Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a popular destination for school excursions, famous for its Kiyomizu-no-Butai (stage of Kiyomizu).

In “Lucky Star,” Jishu Shrine, located behind the stage of Kiyomizu, and the surrounding scenery also appear.

 

Access Information
Access: 10 min. walk from bus stop Gojozaka
Business hours: Varies according to season
Closed: No holidays
Admission: 300 yen
URL: https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/

 

【Kiyomizu Temple map】

294 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan

Sanjo Ohashi Bridge,” where Kagami was on a school excursion.

The Sanjo Ohashi Bridge is the place where Kagamigasogasewa was on a school excursion.

The Sanjo Ohashi Bridge spans the Kamo River.

It is said to have been built in the Muromachi period (1333-1573), and is also known as a historical place where bleaching of heads was once carried out.

 

【Sanjo Bridge map】

In front of Sanjo Keihan, Ohashi-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, 605-0009, Japan

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ONE PIECE

The sacred place of “ONE PIECE” is to visit the statue of the Strawberry Clan installed in Kumamoto, the birthplace of the author, Eiichiro Oda.

Statues have been erected throughout Kumamoto under the “ONE PIECE Kumamoto Reconstruction Project” launched in cooperation between “ONE PIECE” and Kumamoto Prefecture in hopes of reconstruction following the Kumamoto earthquake that occurred in April 2016.

 

Therefore, while visiting the statues, visitors can also enjoy sightseeing in Kumamoto, the birthplace of the author, Eiichiro Oda.

 

【MAP】

Pokemon

Pokémon Centers, which are official Pokémon stores located throughout Japan, are recommended as sacred places for Pokémon, especially in Tokyo, where there are four Pokémon Centers.

Pokemon Center MEGA TOKYO and Pokemon Center TOKYO DX in Ikebukuro are recommended as Pokemon Centers in Tokyo.

 

Pokemon Center MEGA TOKYO is the largest Pokemon Center in Tokyo, and offers many Pokemon goods and stuffed animals, as well as a Pokemon Café, so you can enjoy yourself for hours.

 

Pokemon Center TOKYO DX” offers a wide variety of original products including game software, card games, and a café, as well as many services and campaigns to make Pokemon fans happy.

 

Other Pokemon Centers in Tokyo include Pokemon Center Shibuya in Shibuya, Pokemon Center SKYTREE TOWN in Skytree, a tourist attraction, and Pokemon Store Tokyo Station Shop at Tokyo Station.

 

【MAP】

NARUTO

For a taste of the world of “NARUTO,” we recommend visiting the anime park “Nijigen-no-mori.”

Visitors can enjoy the “Fire Shadow Rock,” which beautifully recreates the world of Naruto, “Ramen Ichiraku,” and the opportunity to experience training using a scroll.

 

【MAP】

Sailor Moon

The sacred place for “Sailor Moon” is Azabu Juban, where the story takes place and where the original author, Naoko Takeuchi, lives.

Azabu Juban is filled with settings such as Hikawa Shrine, which is the model for Sailor Mars’ family home, and the “Kaleidoscope Kaleidoscope,” an old-time museum that was the model for the store where Jiba Mamoru bought his kaleidoscopes.

 

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Jutsu Kaisen

The sacred sites for “Jutsu Kaisen” are mainly located in Tokyo, with some sacred sites in Shibuya and other places.

You can actually enjoy visiting them as I did, so please enjoy the sacred sites together with sightseeing in Tokyo.

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Attack on Titan

The holy land of “Attack on Titan” is Hita City in Oita Prefecture, which is the birthplace of the author, Hajime Isayama, and is recommended for its various tourist attractions.

The “Attack on Titan in HITA Museum” where visitors can see the works of Mr. Isayama from his childhood to adolescence and powerful objects, “Oyama Dam” where a bronze statue is installed, and “Hita Station South Square” are located.

 

【MAP】

 

⇒For more information on “Hita Spot of Progress,” click here.

Neon Genesis Evangelion

The sacred land of Evangelion is Ube City in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the hometown of director Hideaki Anno, and home to various events and Evangelion-related spots.

The “Spear of Longinus” and the “Standing Statue of the First Model” are among the many local products that are used to create Evangelion-inspired menus in the city.

 

【MAP】

 

⇒For more information on the Evangelion Sanctuary, click here.

Kimetsu no Yaiba

There are many sacred places for “Kimetsu no Yaiba” in Tokyo, and other places in various regions such as Gunma and Yamagata prefectures.

 

You can actually enjoy visiting them as I did, so please enjoy the sacred sites along with sightseeing.

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Oshi no Ko

Tokyo is the holy land for “Oshi no Ko,” with sacred sites in Akihabara and elsewhere.

Akihabara includes Akihabara ZEST, where B-Komachi had a live concert in episode 1, and Atre Akihabara, where there was a huge advertisement for Ai.

 

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DEATH NOTE

There are many sacred places in Tokyo for “Death Note,” including the Shibuya Scramble Crossing, 109, and the Central Government Building No. 2, which is the headquarters for the investigation of the Kira case, as well as Tokyo University, where Moon Yagami took his exams.

 

The “Central Government Building No. 2” is the location of the investigation headquarters for the Kira case, as well as the University of Tokyo, where Moon Yagami took his exams.

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What is a Lucky Star?

Lucky Star” is a popular anime based on Kagami Mizu’s four-frame manga that was broadcast in 2007.

It is still popular today as the spark for a boom in pilgrimages to sacred places.

 

summary

Izumi Konata, a second-year high school girl, is having her usual loose talk with her classmates, Hiiragi Tsukasa and Takara Miyuki, today.

I wonder which one is the head of the chocolate coronet, the thick one or the thin one….

Come to think of it, I wonder which one is the head…

Quote from: http://www.lucky-ch.com/luckypedia/story_index.html

 

The atmosphere of some of the “Lucky Star” sacred sites has changed dramatically, as they have been renovated or turned into residences for the general public.

 

However, pilgrimages to “Lucky Star” sanctuaries are still popular, and merchandise is sometimes sold at Washinomiya Shrine.

Lucky Star! Real Life Locations & Places: Top Pilgrimage Sites and Locations to Visit – Summary & Thoughts

Lucky Star” locations and sacred sites are located in Saitama and Kyoto prefectures, where you can enjoy the world of the anime.

 

In making a pilgrimage to the sacred places, you can use trains, bullet trains, airplanes, cars, cabs, rental bicycles, and buses.

Let’s consider the advantages, disadvantages, fees, and other features and use them.