Sakura Quest
P.A. Works anime (2017): Yoshino mistakenly becomes "queen" of the tourism board of Manoyama, a declining rural town, and ends up fighting to revitalize it alongside four other young women. Manoyama is the real Nanto (Toyama): Jōhana Station, its shopping street and the Inami wood-carving town.
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Jōhana StationManoyama Station
The small Jōhana terminus is an almost exact copy of Manoyama Station, the heart of the town and Yoshino's point of arrival.
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Jōhana Shopping Streetthe declining street
Jōhana's shopping street, with its shuttered storefronts, embodies the declining town the protagonists try to revive.
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Inami (wood-carving town)the carvers' district
The Inami district, with a wood-carving tradition since the 14th century, is the model for the artisans' district that appears in the series.