About
Jujutsu Kaisen (呪術廻戦) is a blockbuster anime and manga series by Gege Akutami, following Yuji Itadori as he joins the world of jujutsu sorcerers to battle curses born from human negativity. Set primarily in real Japanese locations like Tokyo, Sendai, and beyond, the series features highly accurate depictions of urban landmarks, making it perfect for anime pilgrimage (seichijunrei). Visiting these spots lets fans relive iconic scenes from the Shibuya Incident, character introductions, and more.
Jujutsu Kaisen Pilgrimage Guide
Jujutsu Kaisen Real Locations Map
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Full Pilgrimage Guide
Curated videos and routes — click a card to watch and plan your trip.
Comprehensive Tokyo & Sendai Tour
Shibuya Incident Deep Dive
Spotlight Location Guide
Harajuku Station & Takeshita Street (原宿駅・竹下通り)
Season 1 Episode 3 meetup where Yuji, Megumi and Gojo meet Nobara. Takeshita Street captures Nobara's arrival and shopping vibes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings or evenings to avoid crowds; weekends for full energetic atmosphere.
Access
Address: Harajuku Station, 1 Jingumae, Shibuya City, Tokyo
JR Yamanote Line to Harajuku Station (direct from Shibuya or Shinjuku).
Photography Tips
- • Capture the station exterior matching the anime meetup angle.
- • Walk Takeshita Street for street food and fashion shots.
- • Respect shoppers—avoid blocking paths.
Shibuya Station (B5F Fukutoshin Line Platform) (渋谷駅 B5F（副都心線ホーム）)
Core location for the Shibuya Incident arc where Gojo is sealed; underground platforms and concourses host intense battles.
Best Time to Visit
Off-peak hours (mid‑morning or late evening) for quieter photos.
Access
Address: Shibuya Station, Shibuya City, Tokyo
Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line or JR lines to Shibuya Station.
Photography Tips
- • Match the platform framing where Gojo descends.
- • Be mindful of commuters; no tripods during rush hours.
- • Explore Scramble Crossing for additional Shibuya vibes.
Sendai Station & Kikusuian (Joyful Water Teahouse) (仙台駅・喜久水庵)
Yuji Itadori’s hometown hub. Station signage appears early; Kikusuian sells zunda cream kikufuku mochi that Gojo buys.
Best Time to Visit
Any time; try mochi shops for authentic treats.
Access
Address: Sendai Station, 1 Chuo, Aoba Ward, Sendai, Miyagi
JR Tohoku Shinkansen to Sendai Station; Kikusuian near the station.
Photography Tips
- • Pose with station signage like in the anime.
- • Photograph zunda sweets for fun recreations.
- • Early mornings for fewer crowds.
Yagiyama Bridge (Yasohachi Bridge Model) (八木山橋)
Scenic bridge over a gorge in Sendai with views matching battle scenes (e.g., Death Painting Wombs arc).
Best Time to Visit
Sunset for golden hour; autumn for colorful foliage.
Access
Address: Yagiyama Bridge, Sendai (near Yagiyama Zoological Park)
Subway to Yagiyama Station, then short walk/bus.
Photography Tips
- • Capture the span and gorge for action recreations.
- • Use wide angles to match anime perspectives.
- • Stay on paths for safety.
Roppongi Hills (Opening Scene) (六本木ヒルズ)
Season 1 opening: Nobara poses with Tokyo Tower backdrop at the Roppongi Hills viewpoint.
Best Time to Visit
Evening for illuminated Tokyo Tower views.
Access
Address: Roppongi Hills, 6‑10 Roppongi, Minato City, Tokyo
Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line to Roppongi Station.
Photography Tips
- • Stand at the viewpoint overlooking Tokyo Tower.
- • Night shots for dramatic lighting like the OP.
- • Free observation deck available.
Sendagaya Tunnel (千駄ヶ谷トンネル)
Opening sequence haunt spot tying into curse themes; atmospheric tunnel shots.
Best Time to Visit
Daytime for safety; dusk for atmospheric photos.
Access
Address: Sendagaya Tunnel, Shibuya City, Tokyo
Short walk from Sendagaya Station.
Photography Tips
- • Recreate character poses from the OP.
- • Use sidewalks and watch traffic.
Suggested Itineraries
Tokyo Focus (Easy – Shibuya & Harajuku)
EasyStart at Shibuya Station underground → Harajuku meetup and street → Roppongi Hills Tokyo Tower view.
Transportation
JR Yamanote Line; Tokyo Metro lines
Estimated Cost
Low (train fares + food)
Locations
- • Shibuya Station B5F
- • Harajuku Station & Takeshita Street
- • Roppongi Hills viewpoint
Full Sendai Day Trip (Medium)
ModerateShinkansen to Sendai → Station & Kikusuian sweets → Yagiyama Bridge scenic shots.
Transportation
JR Tohoku Shinkansen; local subway/bus
Estimated Cost
JR Pass recommended for Shinkansen
Locations
- • Sendai Station
- • Kikusuian (zunda sweets)
- • Yagiyama Bridge
Tips & Etiquette
Best Times for Photos
Early morning or golden hour to avoid crowds and get soft lighting.
Respect Local Residents
No loud cosplay in residential areas; be quiet near stations and do not block paths.
Transportation
Use Suica/Pasmo for local trains; JR Pass is great for intercity travel.
Seasonal Highlights
Cherry blossoms in spring (Sendai parks) and autumn leaves around bridges elevate shots.