Can I easily recreate the clock shot from Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! at Karahashi Park?

Yes. The clock and surrounding paths are still recognizable, though trees and small park fixtures have changed slightly over time, so minor angle adjustments may be needed.

Is the clock area in Karahashi Park open freely for anime pilgrimage photography?

Yes, it is a public park area and casual photography is generally fine. Be considerate of local visitors, avoid blocking paths, and do not use drones unless you have official permission.

What nearby station is best for visiting this Love, Chunibyo scene spot?

Keihan Karahashi-mae Station is the most convenient rail access, and the park is a short walk away. JR Ishiyama Station is another practical option if you are connecting from Kyoto or central Shiga.

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Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!

Osaka

Episode

Ep. 11

Time

16m 20s

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34.9767, 135.9085

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Nearest Station: Keihan Ishiyama-Sakamoto Line: Karahashi-mae Station
Walk: 8 minutes on foot
Best time to visit: Late afternoon on a clear day for lighting similar to the anime; spring and autumn are especially pleasant
Crowd level: Usually quiet

Yūta and Rikka stand near the clock at Karahashi Park in a quiet, emotionally restrained moment.
This moment appears as the story begins to take on a heavier tone. Although Yūta and Rikka still share a sense of closeness, both can feel reality pressing in. Rikka continues to cling to the "Unseen Horizon" and the chuunibyo world she believes in, unwilling to let it go, while Yūta stays by her side and starts thinking seriously about how to face her pain and stubborn attachment. In this brief scene, the distance between them feels both gentle and delicate: on the surface they are simply walking together calmly, but underneath it foreshadows the emotional and personal turning point that follows. The real-world spot is the clock area in Karahashi Park in Ōtsu, Shiga. The anime framing is easy to recognize, especially the clock’s position, the direction of the pathway, and the open park layout, which help fans identify the exact viewpoint quickly. The actual clock and overall park arrangement remain quite close to the anime, though details such as tree growth, sign designs, railings, and pavement may differ slightly due to renovations and the passage of time. In person, the location feels more natural and understated than in the anime, with less dramatic lighting, making it easier to appreciate how Kyoto Animation refined the real scenery into a more emotionally expressive shot.

Can I easily recreate the clock shot from Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! at Karahashi Park?: Yes. The clock and surrounding paths are still recognizable, though trees and small park fixtures have changed slightly over time, so minor angle adjustments may be needed.
Is the clock area in Karahashi Park open freely for anime pilgrimage photography?: Yes, it is a public park area and casual photography is generally fine. Be considerate of local visitors, avoid blocking paths, and do not use drones unless you have official permission.
What nearby station is best for visiting this Love, Chunibyo scene spot?: Keihan Karahashi-mae Station is the most convenient rail access, and the park is a short walk away. JR Ishiyama Station is another practical option if you are connecting from Kyoto or central Shiga.