Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Shinano Railway Bessho Line?
The nearest station is Ueda Station (Shinano Railway Bessho Line). This page includes a full walking route and travel time from the station, and the Google Maps link lets you pull directions from your current location.
Which scene of Summer Wars is Shinano Railway Bessho Line from?
The rural railway that Kenji rides to visit the Jinnouchi family. The Bessho Line's vintage trains and countryside scenery appear faithfully in the film.
How long should I spend at Shinano Railway Bessho Line?
Plan for about 30 minutes to an hour. If other pilgrimage spots are nearby, you can combine them into a half-day itinerary — see "More Summer Wars Spots" below for suggestions.
Is there an entry fee for Shinano Railway Bessho Line?
Most anime pilgrimage locations are free to visit. Some shrines and temples may charge a small admission fee, so check the on-site signs for the latest information when you arrive.