Film Commission Chubu Navi

A suspension bridge that spans the Kushida River and connects the Chakura Station with the Riverside Chakura. It offers splendid and thrilling views.

● For more information about the Chakura-bashi and other shooting locations in Matsusaka city, please contact:
Matsusaka Film Commission at 090-5117-2058.

A tsumairi-style thatched house unique to Ichiba-sho, which is located on the traditional route of Ise-kaido. The house had been abandoned for more than 30 years but was recently renovated and now is a free rest house.

● For more information about Ichinoya and other shooting locations in Matsusaka city, please contact:
Matsusaka　Film Commission at 090-5117-2058.

This bridge was reconstructed in 1957 with concrete columns, asphalt-paved surface and wooden parapets.

● For more information about Edobashi and other shooting locations in Tsu city, please contact:
Tsu-shi Film Commission “Rocket-Tsu” at 059-229-3701.

This moat-surrounded town was built around Takada-honzan Seju-ji temple and many branch temples and old merchant houses can be seen inside.

● For more information about Isshinden Jinai-cho and other filming locations in Tsu city, please contact:
Tsu-shi Film Commission “Rocket-Tsu” at 059-229-3701.

This bridge was used in the Japanese film “Otoko wa Tsurai Yo: Futen no Tora.”

● For more information about the Aotaki-bashi bridge and other shooting locations in Komono town, please contact:
Komono-cho Film Commission “LOOK” at 059-394-0050.

The tallest steel ropeway tower in Japan.

● For more information about the tallest steel ropeway tower and other shooting locations in Komono town, please contact:
Komono-cho Film Commission “LOOK” at 059-394-0050.

The town of Tado welcomes visitors with a feeling of calmness and warmth and offers nostalgic views.

● For more information about the old townscape of Tado and other shooting locations in Kuwana city, please contact:
Kuwana Film Commission (tentative name)
Address ： 37, Chuo-cho 2-chome, Kuwana-shi, Mie
Telephone ： 0594-24-1231.

Rokka-en was built in 1913 as the residence of a millionaire Seiroku Moroto. Rokka-en is famous for the blending of traditional Japanese and western architectural styles. It is closed to the public every Monday. Films can be shot here without interruption.

● For more information about the Rokka-en and other shooting locations in Kuwana city, please contact:
Kuwana Film Commission (tentative name)
Address ： 37, Chuo-cho 2-chome, Kuwana-shi, Mie
Telephone ： 0594-24-1231.

This double-arched bridge built in 1916 is perfectly integrated into the surrounding landscape. The scene of a yellow Sangi Railway train passing on the bridge is very charming.

● For more information about Megane-bashi and Sangi Railway and other shooting locations in Inabe city, please contact Inabe-shi Film Commission “FINE” at 0594-64-6309.

Many cottages and trailer sites are located here. Parking and accommodation arrangements can be made easily.

● For more information about Aogawa-kyo Camping Park and other shooting locations in Inabe city, please contact Inabe-shi Film Commission “FINE” at 0594-64-6309.

A traditional townscape of old samurai residences lives on to this day in this historic castle town. The site has classical wooden houses, shrines and temples.

● For more information about the “Townscape with a Castle” and other shooting locations in Iga and Nabari cities, please contact Iga-shi Film Commission “NAVIGA” (tentative name) at 0595-21-0527.

The series of waterfalls in the Takigawa-Valley are collectively called“Shiju-Hachitaki.” They offer an enchanting view of flowing cascading waterfalls. This area is also known as the habitat of giant salamanders (Andrias japonicus), which are designated as a Special National Treasure. Comfortable accommodations are available for use by filming crews.

● For more information about Akame Shiju-Hachitaki and other shooting locations in Iga and Nabari cities, please contact Iga-shi Film Commission “NAVIGA” (tentative name) at 0595-21-0527.

This sand-gravel beach stretching for about 22 kilometers from Kumano city to Kiho town has been chosen as one of the best “100 Beaches of Japan” and the best “100 Nature Spots that We Will Hand Down to the 21st Century.” In addition, Shishi Iwa (Lion crag) and Hana-no-iwaya Shrine (the oldest shrine in Japan) are located in the vicinity of the beach, and serve as symbols of Kumano.

● For more information about Shichiri Mihama and other shooting locations in the Hagash-Kishu area of Mie Prefecture, please contact Higash-kishu Press & Film Commission at:
Kinan Office ： 0597-89-6172
Kihoku Office ： 0597-23-3784

Traditional fishing villages are scattered around the Higashi-Kishu area. Among them is Sugari-cho of Owase city, chosen as one of the best “100 Hometowns in Japan.” These villages are popular among tourists who sketch and take pictures of the scenery.

● For more information about old fishing villages and other filming locations in the Higashi-Kishu area of Mie Prefecture, please contact Higash-kishu Press & Film Commission at:
Kinan Office: 0597-89-6172
Kihoku Office: 0597-23-3784