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聖地巡礼 · anime pilgrimage routes
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Evangelion

Tokyo · 2 days · 1 nights · budget from 117 € per person, no flights

Day 1 — Tokyo and the descent to Tokyo-3
  • Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building — NERV Transit Silhouette (Tokyo) — the twin towers marking the transitions to the Geofront
  • Yebisu Garden Place — Urban Scene in Rebuild 1.0 (Tokyo) — The Rebuild 1.0 Urban Plaza
  • Hakone-Yumoto Station — Starting Point and Farewell (Kanagawa) — The Platform from Episode 4
Day 2 — The Tokyo-3 Boiler
  • Sengokuhara (Junior High School) — School of the Pilots (Kanagawa) — Exterior of the old school in Sengokuhara
  • Kintoki Shrine — Forests and Kensuke's Camp (Kanagawa) — the forest at Kensuke's camp
  • Owakudani — Shinji's Runaway Escape (Kanagawa) — Take the cable car from Sōunzan
  • Togendai Station — Model for Togendai Central Station (Kanagawa) — Togendai Central Station from "Rebuild"
  • Lake Ashi (Ashinoko) — Battleground and Ramiel Fight (Kanagawa) — Lake cruise included with the Freepass
  • Mount Futago — Operation Yashima Sniper Point (Kanagawa) — with no access to the summit; it can be seen from the lake
  • Ashinoko Skyline Viewpoint — Ridge Contemplation (Kanagawa) — toll road, by car only

Getting there: Odakyu from Shinjuku to Hakone-Yumoto (~95 min); the 2-day Hakone Freepass covers the round trip and all local transportation in Hakone

other routes: Your Name — Essential Route · Slam Dunk — The Shōnan Coast