The Summer Hikaru Died (光が死んだ夏) real-life locations
The Summer Hikaru Died has 23 documented real-world filming locations in Japan on Anime Itinerary.
Two best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself. “Something” has taken over Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings… and everything they know begins to unravel. (Source: Netflix)
Anime pilgrimage locations
Episode 1 — 5 locations
Sakaguchi Shoten
Sakaguchi Shoten appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 1.
Tsujimoto Shoten
Tsujimoto Shoten appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 1.
Monument of "Ise Hon Kaido"
Monument of "Ise Hon Kaido" appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 1.
Mandai Nabari
Mandai Nabari appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 1.
Sakurai Police Station Mitsue Substation
Sakurai Police Station Mitsue Substation appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 1.
Episode 2 — 1 location
AEON Hisai Store
AEON Hisai Store appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 2.
Episode 3 — 2 locations
Shikatsu Community Center
Shikatsu Community Center appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 3.
Saizeriya Hisai Inter Garden Store
Saizeriya Hisai Inter Garden Store appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 3.
Episode 4 — 2 locations
7-Eleven Tsu Hisai Ekimae Store
7-Eleven Tsu Hisai Ekimae Store appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 4.
Mitsue Shrine
Mitsue Shrine appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 4.
Episode 6 — 1 location
Mitsue Village Forestry Cooperative Thinning Wood Processing Center Ushitoge Factory
Mitsue Village Forestry Cooperative Thinning Wood Processing Center Ushitoge Factory appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 6.
Episode 7 — 2 locations
Hisai Station
Hisai Station appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 7.
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Tsu Plant
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Tsu Plant appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 7.
Episode 8 — 3 locations
Narita Library
Narita Library appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 8.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 8.
tsukimi rock
tsukimi rock appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 8.
Episode 9 — 1 location
Wadabori Park Regulation Reservoir
Wadabori Park Regulation Reservoir appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 9.
Episode 11 — 1 location
Kita Nature Mountain Herb Garden
Kita Nature Mountain Herb Garden appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 11.
Episode 12 — 2 locations
Bunten
Bunten appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 12.
Misugi Resort Hotel Annex
Misugi Resort Hotel Annex appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, Episode 12.
ED — 2 locations
Mikisato Station
Mikisato Station appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, ED.
Mikisato Beach
Mikisato Beach appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, ED.
OP — 1 location
Sakurai Police Station Mitsue Substation
Sakurai Police Station Mitsue Substation appears in The Summer Hikaru Died, OP.
Frequently asked questions
Where does The Summer Hikaru Died take place?
The Summer Hikaru Died takes place across 23 documented real-world locations in Japan, mostly in Nara and Mie.
How many real locations does The Summer Hikaru Died have?
The Summer Hikaru Died has 23 documented real-world filming locations on Anime Itinerary, spanning episodes 1 to 12.
Which episode of The Summer Hikaru Died has the most locations?
Episode 1 has the most, with 5 locations.
How do I plan a trip to The Summer Hikaru Died locations?
Save the The Summer Hikaru Died locations you want to visit on Anime Itinerary, then use the trip planner to build a day-by-day route between them with walking and public-transport directions.