Anime series · 2018
A Place Further than the Universe Anime Locations in Japan
About
About A Place Further than the Universe
A TV anime in which Mari Tamaki, a high school girl from Gunma Prefecture, meets Shirase Kobuchizawa and others who aim for Antarctica to search for her missing mother, and the four set out on a journey to Antarctica.
Tatebayashi, Gunma Prefecture is depicted as the town where the protagonists live, and the Gunma Prefecture tourism site introduces the area around Tatebayashi Station and Morinjimae Station on the Tobu Line as appearing in the series. In the 88 Anime Pilgrimage Spots, Tsutsujigaoka Park is listed as the place that triggers their aim for Antarctica.
Locations
A Place Further than the Universe locations in Gunma
Tatebayashi, Gunma · つつじが岡公園
A park depicted as the place that triggers the protagonists' aim for Antarctica.
Officially confirmed
Tatebayashi, Gunma · 館林駅
The station and the townscape around it appear in the story.
Officially confirmed
Tatebayashi, Gunma · 茂林寺前駅
Depicted in the story as a station on the Tobu Line, with the train liveries also recreated.
Officially confirmed
Where to stay for a A Place Further than the Universe pilgrimageAD
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Sources
Sources (in Japanese)
- [1]群馬県観光物産国際協会「心にググっと観光ぐんま」特集:館林が舞台のアニメ『宇宙よりも遠い場所』 (checked 2026-10-04)
- [2]アニメツーリズム協会「訪れてみたい日本のアニメ聖地88」宇宙よりも遠い場所(群馬県館林市) (checked 2026-10-04)