Question 1

Where is Oumi Shrine?

Accepted Answer

Oumi Shrine is in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. You can see its exact position from the map coordinates and the Street View link.

Question 2

Which scene of Chihayafuru does Oumi Shrine appear in?

Accepted Answer

Oumi Shrine appears in EP12 of Chihayafuru.

Question 3

Can I visit Oumi Shrine?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Oumi Shrine is a real place you can visit. Check what it looks like on Street View before you go.

Question 4

Where was Chihayafuru filmed?

Accepted Answer

Anime and manga are not filmed the way live action is. Their backgrounds are painted from photographs of real locations, and Oumi Shrine is one of those real places (EP12).