Where was Rurouni Kenshin filmed?
2012 film by Keishi Ōtomo
Rurouni Kenshin (2012) was filmed in Kyoto, Otsu, Himeji, Tottori, Saga, Kurashiki and 14 more places, 20 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Japan. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Japan. Each place says where its claim comes from.
Part of the Rurouni Kenshin film series
Places per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 20 places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Kyoto
Japan
City in the Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
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Towns & cities Himeji
Japan
City in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Otsu
Japan
City of Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Tottori
Japan
City in Tottori Prefecture, Japan
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Higashiōsaka-shi
Japan
City in Osaka Prefecture, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Ninna-ji Temple
Japan
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Zuishin-in Temple
Japan
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
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Kurashiki
Japan
City in Okayama prefecture, Japan
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Ibaraki
Japan
City in Ōsaka prefecture, Japan
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Kōko-en
Japan
Garden in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan
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Anrakuritsu-in
Japan
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Landmarks & buildings
Mii-dera Temple
Japan
Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Jinpūkaku
Japan
Building in Tottori Prefecture, Japan
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Enryaku-ji Temple
Japan
Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Ryukoku University
Japan
University
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Kōnoike Shinden
Japan
New land development in mid-Edo Period, located in Kawachi Province, Japan
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Landmarks & buildings Miike coal mine
Japan
Coal mine in Fukuoka, Japan
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Saga
Japan
Capital city of Saga Prefecture, Japan
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Ōmihachiman-shi
Japan
City in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Ōmiya-ku
Japan
Ward of Saitama, Saitama, Japan
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Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in Japan, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
Filming locations that are mapped there: Japan
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