Question 1

Where is Blue Period set in real life?

Accepted Answer

Blue Period has 18 real-life locations including EP1 Near the FamilyMart Shibuya Orchard Road Store, EP1 Shibuya Scramble Crossing, EP1 L'OCCITANE SHIBUYA TOKYO, EP1 H&M Shibuya store, EP2 Shinbi Shinjuku, EP3 Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, EP3 Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple, EP3 Shinjuku Station. Explore them all on Anime Pilgrimage.

Question 2

How many real locations does Blue Period have?

Accepted Answer

Blue Period has 18 confirmed real-life locations mapped on Anime Pilgrimage.

Question 3

How is this location information verified?

Accepted Answer

Locations are identified by comparing user-submitted photos with scenes from the anime. Locations adopted as official places have been reviewed by our team; community-submitted-only locations are unverified. Every location includes a Street View link so you can check the site yourself.

Question 4

What spots are easy to miss when visiting Blue Period locations?

Accepted Answer

Blue Period has 18 registered real-life locations, most of which don't appear in typical travel guides. Check the Anime Pilgrimage map and Street View before your trip and add them to your itinerary so you don't miss them.

Question 5

Can I actually visit the places from Blue Period?

Accepted Answer

Yes — every location on this map is a real place you can visit, matched to the exact scene it appears in. Use the Street View link on each spot to see what it looks like before you go.

Question 6

Is the scenery in Blue Period based on real places?

Accepted Answer

Yes — the backgrounds in Blue Period are matched to 18 real-world locations mapped here, each verified against the actual scene. Compare them yourself with the Street View link on each spot.

Question 7

Where was Blue Period filmed?

Accepted Answer

Anime and manga are not filmed the way live action is. Their backgrounds are painted from photographs of real locations — for Blue Period, 18 of those real places have been identified and mapped.

Scene	Location	Area
EP1	Near the FamilyMart Shibuya Orchard Road Store	Shibuya
EP1	Shibuya Scramble Crossing	Shibuya
EP1	H&M Shibuya store	Shibuya
EP1	L'OCCITANE SHIBUYA TOKYO	Shibuya
EP2	Shinbi Shinjuku	Shinjuku
EP3	Shinjuku Station	Shinjuku
EP3	Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum	Taito
EP3	Kiyomizu Kannon-do Temple	Taito
EP5	Kokubunji Station	Kokubunji
EP6	Yushima Shrine	Bunkyō
EP6	Aoyamagakuin (Aoyama Gakuin Univ.)	Shibuya
EP8	KITTE Marunouchi	Chiyoda
EP8	Kimpton Shinjuku Tokyo	Shinjuku
EP9	Sekaido Shinjuku	Shinjuku
EP10	Odawara Station	Odawara
EP11	Ueno Pavilion, University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts	Taito
EP12	Ueno Station	Taito
EP12	Ueno Park	Taito