Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen Filming Locations
Where was Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen filmed? Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen was filmed in 3 locations across Japan in the following places:
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen 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.
Fukuoka, capital of Fukuoka Prefecture, sits on the northern shore of Japan’s Kyushu Island. It’s known for ancient temples, beaches and modern shopping malls, including Canal City. Maizuru Park contains ruins of 17th-century Fukuoka Castle. The central Hakata district contains Tōchō-ji Temple, home to a 10m wooden Buddha and the Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, with displays on daily life in the Meiji and Taishō eras.
Shizuoka is a city on the south coast of Japan. It’s known for views of Mount Fuji from Miho no Matsubara beach and the Nihondaira Plateau. A cable car links the plateau to Kunōzan Tōshō-gū, an ornate 17th-century shrine and original burial place of Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Sunpu Castle features ruins of the original castle and a recreated turret. The Toro Museum archaeological site displays Iron Age dwellings.
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamifusen (1981)
Tora-san returns to his family's home to attend an elementary school class reunion. After he embarrasses himself by getting drunk and insulting all his ex-classmates, he resumes his travels. In Kyushu he meets an outspoken 18-year-old girl who becomes enamored of Tora-san and follows him around. One of Tora-san's old friends is terminally ill and makes Tora-san promise him to marry his wife once he is gone.