Where was Rashomon filmed?
1950 film directed by Akira Kurosawa
Rashomon (1950) was filmed in Kyoto, Nara, Nagaokakyō-shi, Kizu River and Kōmyō-ji Temple, 5 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Japan. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Japan. A sentence in an article is weaker evidence than a statement, and every claim on this page says which it is.
Places per Wikipedia's article
The article names 5 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
Kyoto
Japan
city in the Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
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Towns & cities
Nara
Japan
city in Nara prefecture, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Kōmyō-ji Temple
Japan
Buddhist temple in Nagaokakyō, Japan
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Towns & cities
Nagaokakyō-shi
Japan
city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Landscapes & nature
Kizu River
Japan
river in Mie and Kyoto prefectures, Japan
Recorded only at country level
Wikidata also records this film as shot in Japan, without saying where. Those statements are true but unmappable (a pin in the middle of a country would claim something nobody wrote), so they are listed here instead of guessed at.
Filming locations that are mapped there: Japan
Also shot in these places
Set in the same places
- Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter 2017
- Night Is Short, Walk On Girl 2017
- Persona 5 Strikers 2020
- Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin! 2014
- Ryū ga Gotoku Kenzan! 2008
- Test Drive 4 1997
- Test Drive 5 1998
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does Rashomon have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 5 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
Which other productions were filmed at the same places?
Lost in Translation (2003), All of a Sudden (2026) and Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning (2021), 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.