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Pilgrimage
Hitoyoshi Station
人吉駅
- Natsume's Book of Friends · The story town's main station and station scenes · 7 spots · Source ↗
- Always open (tourist info 9:00–17:00)
- 熊本県人吉市中青井町326-1
Hitoyoshi Station is a real-life anime pilgrimage spot from Natsume's Book of Friends. A public railway station in the Hitoyoshi-Kuma region and a central model for the series' town and station scenes. Official pilgrimage materials are available at its tourist information center.
Visiting etiquette
- Ask before taking photos inside shops or facilities
- At schools and in residential areas, don't photograph people and keep quiet
- Don't block the street or linger too long
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