Do I need to pay extra to reach the Dragon Bell on Enoshima?

No extra admission is required for the Dragon Bell itself, but if you use the Enoshima Escar uphill escalators, those are paid. You can also walk up for free.

Can I recreate the Memories Off 2nd angle easily at this spot?

Yes, the bell and surrounding overlook are still recognizable, although trees, railings, tourist signs, and love locks may affect exact framing. A clear weekday morning usually gives you the cleanest comparison shots.

Is photography allowed around the Dragon Bell, and when is it least crowded?

Casual photography is generally allowed in the public outdoor area, but be considerate because it is a popular couple's spot. Early morning on weekdays is usually the quietest, while weekends and sunset periods get busy.

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Memories Off 2nd

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Nearest Station: Katase-Enoshima Station (Odakyu Enoshima Line)
Walk: 25 minutes on foot
Best time to visit: Late afternoon on a clear day, especially in spring or autumn
Crowd level: Can be crowded

A scenic view of Enoshima’s Dragon Bell area captures the romantic, elevated atmosphere used in Memories Off 2nd for an emotionally significant moment.
This moment is set around the Dragon Bell high on Enoshima, where the series uses the open sea view and the striking bell structure to create a romantic atmosphere filled with the feeling of confession and promises. When the characters arrive here, they are usually carrying hesitation and feelings they have struggled to express, so the pause before the bell feels both hopeful and slightly uneasy. Rather than serving as a simple sightseeing shot, the location supports a turning point in their relationship: before reaching it, they may have gone through ambiguity, misunderstandings, or emotional conflict, and after this moment, the distance between them often changes through honesty, renewed feelings, or at least the sharing of an unforgettable memory. In real life, this is the famous Dragon Bell on Enoshima, set on a scenic overlook with views of the coast and the Shonan area. The terrain, viewing direction, and the bell itself as a landmark are all very close to the anime depiction. The anime smooths and beautifies the background, often presenting a cleaner skyline and softer colors while downplaying the tourists, railing details, and decorative love locks commonly seen on site. Signage at the location centers on the Dragon Bell name and tourist guidance, so the real place feels more clearly like a popular sightseeing spot than in animation, yet its strong visual identity makes it easy for fans to match the scene. Visiting on a clear day is the best way to recreate the breezy, youthful romantic mood captured in the series.

Do I need to pay extra to reach the Dragon Bell on Enoshima?: No extra admission is required for the Dragon Bell itself, but if you use the Enoshima Escar uphill escalators, those are paid. You can also walk up for free.
Can I recreate the Memories Off 2nd angle easily at this spot?: Yes, the bell and surrounding overlook are still recognizable, although trees, railings, tourist signs, and love locks may affect exact framing. A clear weekday morning usually gives you the cleanest comparison shots.
Is photography allowed around the Dragon Bell, and when is it least crowded?: Casual photography is generally allowed in the public outdoor area, but be considerate because it is a popular couple's spot. Early morning on weekdays is usually the quietest, while weekends and sunset periods get busy.