Visiting 8 Fate series Real life Locations in Japan

The Fate Series is a written collective media which has achieved outstanding success in Japan. Without knowing the viewing order, it’s difficult to get into the Fate universe. It has many releases in series and films. The franchise is originally a visual novel-type video game released in 2004. Created by TYPE-MOON, it was finally released in 2006. Since that date, the license has continued to expand. The majority of the anime presented was entrusted to the animation studio, Ufotable. We will be focusing on the main Fate series Real-life location but before then let’s have a quick summary of the entire series.

Over time, many projects have emerged. The problem is that some reveal a story that takes place before the previous work or in a different chronology. Besides anime, several movies follow the same process.

Fate Series Releases

Below, we are going to give you the list of the “true order” to watch the Fate saga. You will also find the order in which the different projects were broadcast in Japan.

1. Fate/Zero (2011-2012)
2. Fate/Stay Night (2006)
3. Unlimited Blade Works (2010-2014): Fate/Stay Night
4. Fate/Stay Night: Heaven’s Feel (movie trilogy) (2017-2020)
5. Fate/Grand Order (film) (2020- ongoing)
6. Fate Apocrypha (2017)
7. Fate/Extra Last Encore (2018)

If you want to watch the entire Fate universe in its release order, follow the order below:

1. Fate/Stay Night (2006)
2. Unlimited Blade Works (2010): Fate/Stay Night Movie
3. Fate/Stay Night TV Reproduction (2010)
4. Fate/Prototype (2011)
5. Fate/Zero (2011)
6. Season 2Fate/Zero (2012)
7. Fate/Zero Cafe (2013)
8. Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works (2014)
9. Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blades Works season 2 (2015)
10. Fate/Apocrypha (2017)
11. Fate/Stay Night Movie: Heaven’s Feel: I. Presage Flower (2017)
12. Fate/Extra: Last Encore (2018)
13. Fate/Extra: Last Encore – Illustrious Tendousetsu (2018)
14. Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majuu Sensen Babylonia (2019)
15. Fate/Stay Night Movie: Heaven’s Feel: II. Lost Butterfly (2019)
16. Fate/Stay Night Movie: Heaven’s Feel: III. Spring Song (2020)
17. Fate/Grand Order: Shinsei Entaku Ryouiki Camelot 1 – Wandering; Agateram (2020)
18. Fate/Grand Order: Shinsei Entaku Ryouiki Camelot 2 – Paladin; Agateram (2021)

In this article, we are going to emphasize the Fate series’ Real-life location that we have discovered.

Fate Series Locations in Real-Life

Fate series places in real life are easily recognizable and findable. We will showcase some of the Fate series’ Real-life locations we could find. Despite the numerous Fate series and movies released, the places we will present are mostly real-life locations from Fate/zero. Fate/Stay Night real-life locations are also included. 

• Fuyuki Bridge
• Emiya Residence
• Fuyuki Church
• St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral
• Tohsaka Residence
• Archery club
• Ryuudou Temple
• Totsuka Station Neighborhood

Fuyuki Bridge (Kobe Great Bridge)

Firstly, we Fuyuki Bridge. With no doubt the most iconic of the Fate series’ real-life locations. This bridge is simply mythical because it can boast of having been the place of the battle between Iskandar and Gilgamesh.

Fuyuki Bridge is a structure at the centre of Fuyuki City, Japan, bridging both Miyami Town and Shinto. It is also a real-life location of Fate/Stay Night.

Kobe Bridge fate/zero real-life location: M6H3+9F Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. You Obviously need to check out this location

Emiya residence

Without a doubt, you need to visit the Emiya Residence. The Emiya residence is a Fate/Stay Night real-life location in Fuyuki City. It is the home of Shirou Emiya and the residence contains his Magical Workshop.

It acts as one of the primary settings of Fate/stay night and it is another very iconic Fate series real-life location as the confrontation between Archer and Saber took place there.

Location: ２丁目-1 大明石町 Akashi, Hyogo 673-0891, Japan

Fuyuki church

This third Fate series’ real-life location is a church in Fuyuki City, Japan. The Holy Church uses the church to station the Overseer for the Fuyuki Holy Grail War and to supervise the city. It is on the top of a hill and a one-hour walk from Miyama Town (Emiya residence). It was constructed before World War II. 

There is a 1000 yen entrance fee for entering the church, but the interior is unrelated to the Fate franchise.

Location: 5-3 Minamiyamatemachi, Nagasaki, 850-0931, Japan

St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral

After that comes the St. Francis Xavier’s Cathedral Based on the design draft that was ordered from France in 1890, it was built at the hands of the Japanese. This real-life location of fate/zero is in the Meiji Village (Meiji-Mura). Furthermore, this is the place where Kiritsugu summons Saber in Fate/Zero. 

The Meiji-Mura museum can be accessed from Nagoya Station and has different admission fees clearly listed below :

• Adult: 1700 yen. 
• Senior (65 years and over) and university student: 1300 yen. 
• Senior high school student: 1,000 yen.
• Junior high school student or below 600 yen.

Location Nagoya station: 1 Chome-1-4 Meieki, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya, Aichi, Japon

Tohsaka residence

Besides being a fate/zero real-life location, it’s the home is the home of the Tohsaka magus family in Fuyuki City, Japan. This gorgeous Fate series Real-life location is based on two places and is one of the four evocation sites of the Holy Grail in the Fuyuki Holy Grail War.

The first place is called Kazamidori-no-Yakata, built over 100 years ago. In the Fourth Holy Grail War, it was used as Tokiomi Tohsaka’s base of operations. His daughter, Rin Tohsaka, also uses it for the same purpose during the Fifth Holy Grail War. 

The Kazamidori-no-Yakata

The second place is the Uroko house. This mansion has only a 650 yen entrance fee.

The Tohsaka residence is located on the southern end where the Western-style houses are. The residence has a bad reputation for being haunted, so keep your cool while visiting this Fate series real-life location.

Location : 3 Chome-13-3 Kitanocho, Chuo Ward, Kobe, Hyogo 650-0002

The Archery Dojo Club

The building where the archery club is found is past the park, in front of the Emiya residence. The real-life version of the building also happens to be used for archery! Real-life locations of fate/stay night like the archery club are easily identifiable. The anime reproduced the structure and its surroundings in great detail.

Location: Japan, 〒673-0847 Hyogo, Akashi park, Akashikoen

Ryuudou Temple

Besides the other locations listed above, we have the Ryuudou Temple. Ryuudou Temple is a mountain temple on the outskirts of Miyama as the name suggests, this fate series real-life location is owned by the Ryuudou family. The current head of the temple is Issei and Reikan Ryuudou’s father.

Location: fate/zero real-life locations in Totsuka are a 30 min walk or a 10 mins bus ride from Totsuka Station. To get to the temple, you need to get to the Fujisawa Station. From the station, the temple is a 20-minute walk away. 

Totsuka Station

Lastly, we have the Totsuka Station. The Totsuka Station is an interchange passenger railway station in Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) and the Yokohama City Transportation Bureau.

Among the real-life places of Fate/stay night, the Totsuka Station is the most worthwhile place to visit. Many background scenes are from here.

Location: Totsukacho, Totsuka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture 244-0003, Japan

Where to watch Fate anime and movies?

You have several options if you want to stream Fate anime legally.

• Crunchyroll
• Hulu
• Netflix
• Funimation

Recommendation: Visit the best anime sites to watch anime for free.

Fate anime are available on these official streaming platforms. Here is a list of where you can find some of the best series : 

• Fate/Stay Night–Crunchyroll, Hulu
• Fate/Zero–Netflix US, Crunchyroll, Funimation
• Fate/Stay Night: Unlimited Blade Works (series)–Netflix US, Hulu, Funimation
• Fate/Apocrypha–Netflix US
• Fate/Extra Last Encore–Netflix US
• Fate/Kaleid Prisma☆Illya–Crunchyroll
• Fate/Grand Order: First Order, Fate/Grand Order, Fate/Grand Order: Zettai Majuu Sensen–Babylonia – Funimation, Crunchyroll.

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