Ran Filming Locations

Ran filming locations

Where was Ran filmed? Ran was filmed in 11 locations across Japan and Australia in the following places:

Ran Filming Locations

Gotemba is a city beside Mount Fuji in central Japan. Chichibunomiya Memorial Park has a cypress forest and springtime cherry blossoms. To the west, Fuji Safari Park is a zoo with elephants and a night safari. To the north, the Fuji Speedway track hosts regular car races. Swans and paddle boats cruise the waters of Lake Yamanaka, and a trail leads to the Panorama Dai lookout for scenic views of the lake and mountain.

Kokonoe is a town located in Kusu District, Ōita Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2023, the town had an estimated population of 8,536 in 3881 households, and a population density of 31 persons per km². The total area of the city is 271.37 km²

Shōnai is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020, the town has an estimated population of 20,940 in 7108 households, and a population density of 87.5 per km². The total area of the town is 249.17 square kilometres.

Ran (1985)
Runtime: 160 minutes
Rating: 8.2
Release year: 1985
IMDB: tt0089881
Plot summary

In Medieval Japan, an elderly warlord retires, handing over his empire to his three sons. However, he vastly underestimates how the new-found power will corrupt them and cause them to turn on each other...and him.

Genres
Action
Drama
War
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Akira Terao
Jinpachi Nezu
Daisuke Ryû
Directors
Akira Kurosawa
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Ran filming locations