GeGeGe no Kitaro

(Sakaiminato City)

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Sakaiminato City, Tottori Pref.

GeGeGe no Kitaro

(Sakaiminato City)

This is the sixth season of the series, which was created to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first anime adaptation. It is set in the modern era, nearly 20 years after the start of the 21st century, when the existence of yokai has been forgotten. In the city, mysterious events occur that cannot be explained by science, and a 13-year-old girl named Mana writes a letter to the Yokai Post, half in disbelief. Then, Kitaro arrives. After hearing her story, Kitaro is convinced that a yokai is involved, and he sets out to solve the problems caused by the yokai that have appeared in the human world.

Official Sitehttp://www.toei-anim.co.jp/kitaro/
Official Social Media AccountsX (Twitter)
©Mizuki Production, Toei Animation

Sightseeing Spot in This Area

As Sakaiminato City catchphrase, “The town of fish and Kitaro,” suggests, along with “Gegege no Kitaro.” Sakai fishing port is a spot you shouldn’t miss. It’s one of only 13 ports in Japan designated as a special Class 3 fishing port, and it’s an important fishing port for Japan’s fishing industry since it has with one of the largest landings of crab and tuna in Japan. In addition, the “Sakai Fishing Port Tour” (advance reservation required) is held throughout the year, and you can enjoy the sights of the fishing port and wholesale market, which are usually off-limits, with the guidance of a tour guide.

Sakaiminato CityOfficial Site
https://www.city.sakaiminato.lg.jp/
Sakaiminato CityOfficial Tourist Guide
http://www.sakaiminato.net/
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【LOCATION】
Sakaiminato Tourist Information Center
【ADDRESS】
215,Taishomachi,Sakaiminato-shi,Tottori Pref.