Where is K-On! set in real life?

K-On! has 23 real-life locations including OP Stepping Stones, OP Near the Yawata drainage pump station, OP Family Mart Kyoto Ichijoji store, OP Suirokaku (Waterway Bridge), EP1 Shugakuin Station, EP1 Retro Beaver, EP1 Near the Matsuya Denki Kitayama, EP1 McDonald's - Kita-Shirakawa. Explore them all on Anime Pilgrimage.

How many real locations does K-On! have?

K-On! has 23 confirmed real-life locations mapped on Anime Pilgrimage.

How is this pilgrimage location information verified?

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.

What spots are easy to miss on the K-On! pilgrimage?

K-On! has 23 registered pilgrimage spots, 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.

August 17, 2026Anime

K-On!

Author: Kakifly
Studio: Kyoto Animation

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K-On! has 23 real anime locations mapped across 3 cities. Kyoto has the most with 19 spots (followed by Toyosato 3, Yawata 1), covering scenes from OP(4), EP1–EP13(18). Fans have contributed 4 additional posts. Saved by 29 users. Last updated: August 17, 2026.

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Stepping Stones

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Near the Yawata drainage pump station

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Family Mart Kyoto Ichijoji store

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Suirokaku (Waterway Bridge)

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Near the Matsuya Denki Kitayama

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