Japan (日本 Nihon?) is an island nation located off the coast of eastern Asia in the Pacific Ocean. Its capital city is Tokyo.
It is also the location of Academy City.
Background
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A series of 47 man-made magical portals are located across Japan, which allow people with the right knowledge and means to travel between them.[1]
Japan's indigenous religion is Shinto.
Chronology
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Toaru Majutsu no Index
Angel Fall Arc
- Main article: Angel Fall Arc
Orsola Aquinas Rescue Arc
- Main article: Orsola Aquinas Rescue Arc
World War III
- Main article: World War III Arc
Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index
Magic God Othinus Arc
- Main article: Magic God Othinus Arc
Tokyo was the site of an invasion by GREMLIN, in order to hamper their enemies' attempts to stop them from completing Gungnir.[2]
Coronzon Arc
- Main article: Coronzon Arc
Souyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index
Los Angeles Arc
- Main article: Los Angeles Arc
On December 26th, following the existence of the Sisters being revealed to the world, someone in Japan distributed instructions over the internet for a 3D mask anyone could make with cardboard and a printer, resulting in Shibuya and Roppongi being flooded by boys and girls wearing the same face.[3]
Locations
The locations listed below are locations which have been featured or referenced in some form within the series. For locations in Academy City, see the respective sections on the respective School District articles or the main article.
Prefectures
Name | Region (Major Island) | Details |
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Aomori | Tōhoku region (Honshu) | |
Kanagawa | Kantō region (Honshu) | Kanagawa Prefecture is bordered by School District 2 and School District 10 to the north. |
Kyoto | Kansai region (Honshu) | |
Saitama | Kantō region (Honshu) | Saitama Prefecture is bordered by School District 3, School District 14, School District 19, and School District 20 to the south. |
Shizuoka | Chūbu region (Honshu) | |
Tokyo | Kantō region (Honshu) | |
Yamanashi | Chūbu region (Honshu) |
Featured and Referenced Locations
Name | Type | Location | Details |
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Kamijou Family Residence | Residence | Kanagawa Prefecture | |
Kōfu | City | Yamanashi Prefecture | One of the places bombed in the Alpha World. |
Kyoto | City | Former capital. | |
Oowarai Beach | Amusement and Leisure | Kanagawa Prefecture | |
Saitama | City | Saitama Prefecture | One of the places bombed in the Alpha World. |
Shinfuuchuu Prison | Prison | Kanagawa Prefecture | |
Shizuoka | City | Shizuoka Prefecture | One of the places bombed in the Alpha World. |
Tokyo | City | Tokyo Prefecture | Capital of Japan.
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Tokyo Bay | Bay | Southern Kantō region | |
Wadatsumi | Inn | Kanagawa Prefecture | Located a few kilometers from Academy City. |
Yokosuka | City | Kanagawa Prefecture | One of the places bombed in the Alpha World. |
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References
- ↑ Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel Volume 07 Chapter 2 Part 2
- ↑ Shinyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel Volume 08
- ↑ Souyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index Light Novel Volume 04 Chapter 4 Part 2