Can I take photos directly in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic for the Umamusume shot?

Yes, you can photograph the public street, but avoid blocking the clinic entrance or capturing patients. Be especially careful during weekday clinic hours.

Is this location officially recognized by anime pilgrimage maps or fan databases?

Yes, fan pilgrimage databases have identified the spot in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic as a match for Episode 9. It is generally treated as a verified street-model location by the fan community.

What is the easiest way to recreate the same angle from the anime scene?

Use Google Street View first to check the road alignment and building spacing, then stand across the street rather than right at the facade. A smartphone wide lens usually works better than a zoom shot here.

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Umamusume: Pretty Derby

Tokyo

Episode

Ep. 9

Time

15m 53s

Google Map

35.6710, 139.4814

umamusume pretty derby hirayama eye clinic

Nearest Station: Mogusaen Station (Keio Line)
Walk: about 15 minutes on foot
Best time to visit: Late morning or early afternoon on a clear day for lighting similar to the anime
Crowd level: Usually quiet

Special Week and Silence Suzuka are shown walking along a quiet suburban street modeled after the area in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic.
This moment appears during a calmer exchange between the characters, with a mood that is far less tense than the race scenes and instead filled with everyday warmth and companionship. Special Week and Silence Suzuka walk down the street looking composed and thoughtful, as if taking a brief breath between training and competition pressures. The shot is more than a simple transition, because it reinforces their trust and mutual support, giving greater emotional weight to the challenges that follow. The anime recreates this street corner with impressive accuracy, especially in the road alignment, the arrangement of roadside buildings, and the sense of space in front of the storefronts. Using the area in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic as a reference, the series does not copy every sign exactly, but preserves the overall structure of the streetscape while simplifying or stylizing some text details. Compared with the real location, the anime version is cleaner, brighter, and less cluttered by wires, parked vehicles, and everyday objects, yet the street width, building height, and perspective make the real-life model easy for pilgrimage fans to recognize.

Can I take photos directly in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic for the Umamusume shot?: Yes, you can photograph the public street, but avoid blocking the clinic entrance or capturing patients. Be especially careful during weekday clinic hours.
Is this location officially recognized by anime pilgrimage maps or fan databases?: Yes, fan pilgrimage databases have identified the spot in front of Hirayama Eye Clinic as a match for Episode 9. It is generally treated as a verified street-model location by the fan community.
What is the easiest way to recreate the same angle from the anime scene?: Use Google Street View first to check the road alignment and building spacing, then stand across the street rather than right at the facade. A smartphone wide lens usually works better than a zoom shot here.