Where was Antarctica filmed?
1983 film by Koreyoshi Kurahara
Antarctica (1983) was filmed in Tokyo, Kyoto, South Pole, Hokkaidō, Yellowknife, Setagaya and 6 more places, 12 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Japan, Canada. Wikidata records no filming location for it at all, so the article is the only recorded source. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 12 places. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, so these are listed apart, never mixed into the statement list, and the claim links straight to where it came from.
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Towns & cities
Tokyo
Japan
capital and largest city of Japan
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Towns & cities
Setagaya
Japan
special ward in the Tokyo Metropolis in Japan
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Towns & cities
Kyoto
Japan
city in the Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
South Pole
one of the two points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects its surface
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Landscapes & nature
Hokkaidō
Japan
island of Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Scott Base
New Zealand Antarctic base
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Landscapes & nature
Cape Tappi
Japan
topographical feature in Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Showa Station
research station
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Resolute
Canada
hamlet in Nunavut, Canada
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Yellowknife
Canada
capital and largest city of the Northwest Territories, Canada
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Wakkanai
Japan
city in Sōya Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan
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Monbetsu
Japan
city in Hokkaido, Japan
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Antarctica have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 12 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Inception (2010), Lost in Translation (2003), Tokyo Vice (2022–2024), Suicide Club (2001) and 8 more, each listed on this page.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, plus places named in the production's own Wikipedia article, which are labelled per Wikipedia. Nothing is scraped from listicles and nothing is generated.