Worth visiting in Tanoura is this perfectly preserved 1902 school, setting for the Twenty-Four Eyes story and the 1954 film. It's a short walk from the Twenty-Four Eyes Movie Village on the road back to Sakate.
Misaki Branch School
Western Honshū
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Nearby Western Honshū attractions
1. Twenty-Four Eyes Movie Village
0.1 MILES
Just north of Sakate is the turn-off to the picturesque fishing village of Tanoura (田ノ浦), site of the village school that featured in the film Twenty-Four…
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