Anime · 2016 · Uchiura, Numazu, Shizuoka
Love Live! Sunshine!!: visiting the locations
Set in the Uchiura district of Numazu. The city named the series' idol group as its ambassadors, and official stamps made with local shops are placed around town.
- Stops
- 6 places
- Time needed
- About 6 hr
- Base
- Numazu
Please follow these
- Do not disturb schools, shops or neighbours. This is the official request from the series.
- Do not enter schools or private land, and do not photograph students or residents without permission.
- The Okawa family gatehouse in Uchiura is a private home. Do not enter or photograph it, even from outside.
Suggested order
Plan this route- Start from Numazu
Numazu Station
The gateway. An official series shop is near the north exit, and the series' posters often appear around the station and town.
JR Tokaido Line, about 6 min from Mishima Station
Numazu Port "Byuo" Water Gate
An observation deck on the big water gate at Numazu Port, with one of the town walk stamps.
About 15 min by bus from Numazu Station to Numazu Port
Awashima Marine Park
On Awashima island. The island's hotel and frog museum are introduced as models for characters' homes.
About 35 min by bus from Numazu Station, then a short boat ride
You reach the island by boat. Hours change by season (Nov to Feb, tickets are sold until 15:00).
Sannoura Tourist Information Center
Uchiura's information center, with a town walk stamp and stamp books for sale.
About 40 min by bus from Numazu Station
Izu-Mito Sea Paradise
An aquarium in Uchiura's Mito area, introduced as one of the places that appear in the series.
About 40 min by bus from Numazu Station
Mito seaside
The Mito shore seen in the series. On clear days Mt. Fuji rises across Suruga Bay.
About 3 min walk from Izu-Mito Sea Paradise
Homes and inns line the shore. Do not photograph residents without asking.
The line only shows the visiting order; it is not the actual walking route.
Stamps and keepsakes
Official town walk stamps are placed in shops around Numazu. A stamp book costs 500 yen. Stamps are available during each shop's hours.
Official guides
From people who went
I went — write a tipScenes are described in words only; no images from the works are used. The places listed are those presented as locations by local governments, tourism associations or the official side of each work. Guidance and access rules can change, so check the official information before you go.