Toyosato Elementary School Former School Buildings

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A stunning collection of Vories-designed school buildings, famously used as a filming location for movies and anime!

  • Historic Sites
  • Cultural Assets
  • Famous Architects
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Highlights

  1. Beautiful school buildings designed by Vories
  2. Famous filming location for movies and anime
  3. Popular as the setting for "K-On!"
  4. Retro atmosphere throughout the school buildings
  5. Plenty to see, including long corridors and bright classrooms

Basic Information

Address
518 Ishihata, Toyosato-cho, Inukami-gun, Shiga Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Shiga
Access
Approximately 20 minutes by bus from Ōmihachiman Station on the JR Biwako Line. Get off at Toyosato Elementary School Mae. Show route
Op.Hours
Monday: Closed, Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Cld.Days
Mondays
Fee
Free
INFO
The facility is not wheelchair accessible. Strollers and wheelchairs may be difficult to use.
HP
https://toyosato-kanko.jp/

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