Where was The Ballad of Narayama filmed?
1983 Japanese film directed by Shōhei Imamura
The Ballad of Narayama (1983) was filmed in Itoigawa, Hida Mountains and Otari, 3 places named in its Japanese Wikipedia’s ロケ地選び section, 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 Japanese Wikipedia's ロケ地選び section
Japanese Wikipedia’s ロケ地選び section names 3 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.
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
Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations does The Ballad of Narayama have?
No place recorded on Wikidata, but 3 places named in its Wikipedia article, labelled per Wikipedia.
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.