Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen" aired in 12 episodes starting in January 2017.
Blue Ek is really popular.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen" is set in Kyoto and features many famous tourist attractions such as Kyoto Tower and Kiyomizu Temple.
It is different and interesting to look at the story and also at the way Kyoto is depicted.
Therefore, in this article, I would like to compile a list of pilgrimages to holy places that appear in Kyoto in the "Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen".
■What is the synopsis of the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Impuro-ou-hen?
Blue Exorcist," written by Kazue Kato, has sold more than 15 million comics.
It is an animation with a long history, not only in comics but also in TV animation and theater versions, and it is popular among all generations.
Have you seen the 2017 series "Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyou-hen"?
Let's begin with a look at the synopsis of the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen.
Synopsis released from the official website
The "material world (asher)" in which humans live and
Gehenna," where demons live.
They are two dimensions that do not even inherently interfere with each other,
Demons possess all matter,
It was interfering with the material world.
But in humans,
There were "exorcists" who exorcised such demons.
Rin Okumura was born as an illegitimate son of Satan,
He decides to hide his origins and become an exorcist.
Exists inside the True Cross Academy.
He attended the Exorcism School, an institution for training exorcists,
During the attack on Amaimon, king of the earth,
He is revealed to be the illegitimate son of a demon god.
Fear the "blue flame" of the demon god,
Rin and her friends who keep their distance. ......
In the midst of all this, the sealed in the deepest part of the school.
Someone has stolen the "Left Eye of the Unholy King."
Rin and her friends are caught up in an unexpected situation.
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Pilgrimage to the Holy Land of Kyoto 1. "Kyoto Tower
Outline
In Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyou-hen, Kyoto Tower will be featured.
In the PV footage, there was a scene where Rin Okumura is looking up at Kyoto Tower, wasn't there?
At the time of the broadcast, Kyoto Tower was lit up in blue on Friday, the day of the broadcast, illuminating Kyoto in vivid colors like the flames worn by Rin Okumura.
Kyoto Tower will appear in the second as well as the final episode, so please pay attention to it.
Tawawa-chan, the mascot of Kyoto Tower, also appears in Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyo-oh-hen.
It might be a good idea to purchase some as souvenirs.
Kyoto Tower" is explained in detail.
Kyoto Tower" is located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
It is 131 meters above the ground including the base, and is a landmark in Kyoto.
It is said that the tower was originally designed as a lighthouse to illuminate the city of Kyoto, which has no sea, and the view of the city can be seen from the tower's observation deck.
There is also a restaurant as well as an observation deck inside, making it a great place to stop by as a tourist attraction.
Address
721-1 Higashishioji-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Phone number
075-361-3215
How to access
About 2 minutes walk from JR "Kyoto Station".
○Official homepage
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 2: "Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine
Outline
The Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine, popularly known as "Inari-san", appears in the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyo-oh-hen.
Izumo was hanging around with the foxes and others, wasn't he?
Fushimi Inari Taisha is the head shrine of about 30,000 Inari shrines throughout Japan and is the most popular tourist attraction among foreign tourists.
This place is said to be beneficial for prosperous business and family safety.
The Senbon Torii gate that Izumo was walking through is not only the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyo-oh-hen,
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It is also known as a sacred place that appears in animated films such as
○Detailed explanation of "Fushimi Inari Taisha".
Fushimi Inari Taisha, located in Fukakusa, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, is the head shrine of Inari Shrine.
It has a history of over 1300 years and was founded in 708 and opened in 711 AD.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine has "Senbon-torii," a corridor of vermilion-lacquered torii gates.
The site is often featured in anime and TV dramas, and its rows of torii gates are a sight to behold.
The Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine is also symbolized by the fox, the messenger of the god Inari, which can be seen everywhere, including on ema (votive picture tablet).
Address
68 Yabunouchi-cho, Fukakusa, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Phone number
075-641-7331
How to access
About 5 minutes walk from Keihan Electric Railway "Keihan Main Line Fushimi Inari Station".
○Official homepage
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 3. "Kinkakuji Temple
Outline
Rin Okumura was taking pictures of the Golden Pavilion.
The official name of Kinkakuji Temple is Rokuonji Temple.
Rokuonji itself is a cultural asset of the ancient capital of Kyoto, registered as a World Heritage site and visited daily by many tourists.
It is also famous as a sacred place for animation,
Nurarihyon's grandson
Detective Conan
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It also appears in such places as
○Detailed explanation of the "Golden Pavilion".
Kinkakuji Temple is located in Kita-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
Kinkakuji Temple is a temple of the Shokokuji school of the Rinzai Sect of Zen Buddhism. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the third shogun of the Muromachi Shogunate, built Kitayama-den, a mountain villa, and this was the beginning of Kinkakuji Temple.
After his death, it became a temple.
Important cultural properties include a statue of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in color on silk, a standing wooden statue of Fudo Myoo, and paintings on the walls of the large drawing room.
Address
1 Kinkakuji-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Phone number
075-461-0013
How to access
Get off at Kitaoji Station on the Kyoto Municipal Subway Karasuma Line, take City Bus 205 from Kitaoji Bus Terminal, and get off at "Kinkakuji-michi" bus stop.
○Official homepage
https://www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Pilgrimage to the Holy Land of Kyoto 4. "Kyoto Station
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Outline
When making a pilgrimage to a holy place in Kyoto, be sure to stop by Kyoto Station.
Kyoto Station is,
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Jutsu Kaito
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Detective Conan
Lucky Star
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It appears in numerous animated films, including
And in the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyou-hen, this is where Rin Okumura first gets off when she visits Kyoto Station on the Shinkansen.
Rin Okumura and his friends walk out from the exit of Karasuma Dori.
In fact, when you come to Kyoto Station, there are many famous landmarks nearby, such as the Grand Staircase and Kyoto Tower.
Learn more about "Kyoto Station".
Kyoto Station is located in Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto City.
More than 700,000 people use this area every day, and there are many tourist attractions, commercial facilities, hotels, and other stores in the surrounding area.
Kyoto Station opened in 1877 and was the second railroad terminus between Kobe and Kyoto in Japan.
Incidentally, the Kyoto Station Building also has a grand staircase with 171 steps and a station piano, so please stop by.
Address
901 Higashishioji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
How to access
Around JR "Kyoto Station
○Official homepage
https://www.jr-odekake.net/eki/premises?id=0610116
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 5: Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Outline
Kiyomizu Temple is located in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City.
In commemoration of the broadcast of the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou Arc, you also presented a collaboration visual.
Kiyomizu-Dera Temple here has many attractions such as Niomon Gate, a group of 1,000 stone Buddhas, Koyasato, Zuigudo Tomb, Jishu Shrine, three-story pagoda, and Otowa no Taki Waterfall, but the "main hall" is the most highly recommended.
The main hall, which is 18 meters high from the cliff, is also called "Kiyomizu no Butai" (stage of Kiyomizu) and offers a beautiful view of the city of Kyoto.
It was also featured in the Detective Conan Red School Trip section and is a good place to stop by as an anime sanctuary.
Also, in the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Impure King Arc, Rin Okumura was hyped up when he saw the city of Kyoto.
○Detailed explanation of "Kiyomizu-Dera Temple
Otowasan Kiyomizu-dera Temple is the main temple of the Northern Housou Sect, located in Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto.
The temple is registered as a World Heritage site as part of the cultural heritage of the ancient capital of Kyoto. The temple was founded by the monk Enchin in 778 in the late Nara period, and the Buddhist temple was built by Sakagami Tamuramaro in Enryaku 17.
At Kiyomizu-dera Temple, there is a saying, "Jump off the Kiyomizu stage," and as it is said, jumping off the stage actually happened....
There are many national treasures such as Niomon Gate, the three-story pagoda, and Amida Hall.
Otowa Falls is also famous for its waterfall water, which when drunk, brings blessings for academics, love, and prolonging one's life.
Address
1-294 Shimizu, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Phone number
075-551-1234
How to access
Approx. 10 minutes walk from Gojozaka bus stop on Kyoto Bus Route 18 bound for Ohara.
○Official homepage
https://www.kiyomizudera.or.jp/
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 6: "Toji Temple
Outline
When Rin Okumura went sightseeing in Kyoto, the first place he visited was Toji Temple.
Toji Temple is located in Minami-ku, Kyoto, and was founded in 796 during the Heian period.
It is a cultural asset of the ancient capital of Kyoto and is registered as a World Heritage site,
The five-story pagoda is the tallest wooden structure in Japan.
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Kondo, where the main deity Yakushi Nyorai is enshrined.
Mikado, where Kukai once lived.
There are many highlights, such as
Incidentally, it is the Buddha statue of Fudo Myoo that appeared in the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujo Ou Arc.
It sits in an auditorium and was created in 839.
It is now designated as a national treasure.
○Detailed explanation of "Toji" temple.
Toji Temple is the head temple of the Shingon sect of Buddhism, located in Kujo-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto.
The main deity is Yakushi Nyorai, and there are many national treasures and important cultural properties such as Kondo and Daishido.
The five-story pagoda is particularly famous at To-ji Temple.
The interior is luxurious and stands 54.8 meters high.
The five-story pagoda is the building that Kukai started to build after Kondo, and is meant to be a place for the deceased to pass through.
When you see the five-story pagoda in front of you, you will be overwhelmed by its beauty.
Address
1 Kujo-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
How to access
Approx. 15 minutes walk from JR "Kyoto Station".
○Official homepage
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Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 7. "Hiiragiya
Outline
Hiiragiya" is the Toraya Ryokan that served as the model for Katsuro's parents' house where Rin Okumura and others stayed.
It is famous locally as an upscale ryokan, with a total of 28 guest rooms.
There is an old building built at the end of the Edo period and a newer, newer building, and it is recommended to come and stay at the sanctuary.
○Detailed explanation of "holly house".
Hiiragiya is a long-established ryokan located in Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto City.
It is a Japanese-style ryokan with 21 rooms in the main building and 7 rooms in the new building, both of which are two-story wooden sukiya-style buildings.
The cuisine, along with Kyoto Kaiseki, allows you to enjoy the traditions of the Hiiragi family.
You will be able to enjoy Kyoto in a luxurious atmosphere at this ryokan with a long history of stays by samurai at the end of the Edo period, noblemen of the Meiji period, and literary giants of the Showa period.
Address
277 Nakahakuyama-cho, Anekoji-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
Phone number
075-221-1136
How to access
Approximately 5 minutes walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station
○Official homepage
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 8: "Kamogawa River
Outline
The Kamogawa River appears in the final episode of the Blue Exorcist Kyoto Impure King Arc.
It appeared in the scene where Rin Okumura and Yukio were talking.
Although the specific location is not known, it can be assumed to be the Nijo Ohashi Bridge, given the presence of Noryokodoko and other facilities.
If you visit during the summer or so when there is noryokoko, I recommend that you visit one of the many restaurants where you can enjoy yourself while listening to the murmuring of the river.
○Detailed description of the Kamogawa River
The Kamo River is a first-class river in the Yodo River system that flows through Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture.
The source of the river is near Mt. Jashikigatake, and from there it flows north and south of Kyoto City up to the confluence of the Katsura River, a length of about 23 km.
The Kamogawa River is also home to the Ninon salamander, kingfishers, and a variety of other creatures.
Address
Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
How to access
Approximately 10 minutes walk from Kyoto Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Line
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 9: "Gion
Outline
Snowman and others appear on a bridge passing from Shijo Kawaramachi to Gion area.
Incidentally, the work mentions Kyoto Bus 215, but that number does not exist, so it is assumed that the 205 bus was used for the trip.
○Detailed explanation of "Gion".
Gion is famous as Kyoto's flower district.
During the daytime, the area is crowded with tourists, and in the evening you may see geiko and maiko dressed in kimonos.
Many upscale restaurants and other establishments line the streets here, but recently there have also been bars, izakaya (Japanese-style pubs), and other hideouts.
It might be a good idea to watch a Kyoto-style dance performance while eating Kyoto cuisine at a ryotei restaurant.
Address
North side of Gion-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto
How to access
Approximately 5 minutes walk from "Gion-Shijo Station
Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fujoou-hen's Kyoto Holy Land Pilgrimage 10. "Kyo Tsukemono Daian Shimizu Store
Outline
Kyo Tsukemono Daian Shimizu Branch is familiar to Kyoto locals.
Daian has many stores, and the Shimizu store is popular every day.
This is where Shiemi appears in the scene eating pickles.
Learn more about "Kyo Tsukemono Daian Shimizu Branch".
When it comes to Kyoto pickles, it is no exaggeration to say that Daian is a popular restaurant.
Daian's senmaizuke, suguki and shibazuke are delicious and can be ordered online nationwide.
With more than 120 years of experience in pickles, you will be able to enjoy tasty pickles.
Address
1-271, Shimizu 1-chome, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
Phone number
0120-45-7172
○Official homepage
https://www.daiyasu.co.jp/smartphone/
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■ Summary
How was it?
In this article, we have compiled a list of pilgrimages to holy places that appear in Kyoto in the "Blue Exorcist Kyoto Fuyou-hen".
Kyoto is famous for Kyoto Tower and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, but there are countless other places of interest.
Among them, if you are a blue-equity lover, please visit this sacred place on your sightseeing tour!
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