Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô Filming Locations
Where was Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô filmed? Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô was filmed in 2 locations across Japan in the following places:
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô Filming Locations
Shibamata is a town block in Katsushika City, Tokyo. The current addresses within the neighbourhood are Shibamata 1 to 7 chome. The neighbourhood is the family home of Tora-san in the Otoko wa Tsurai yo film series. Attractions include the Shibamata Taishakuten Buddhist temple.
Okayama is the capital city of its namesake prefecture, in western Japan. It’s known for the 16th-century Okayama Castle, dubbed “Crow Castle” for its black exterior, and for Korakuen, an iconic formal garden. The Hayashibara Museum of Art shows East Asian art and artifacts. The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art displays regional works. To the west, 15th-century Kibitsu-jinja Shrine features a long, covered walkway.
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Kuchibue wo fuku Torajirô (1983)
When his travels bring him to Western Japan, Tora-san decides to pay his respects to the late Hyoichiro Suwa, his sister's father-in-law. He gets drunk with the priest at the temple, falling in love with the priest's daughter in the process. When the priest is too hung-over to deliver a eulogy the next morning, Tora-san takes his place, with great success. Tora-san's sister and his brother-in-law's family show up for Hyoichiro Suwa's memorial service, and an argument breaks out over his estate.