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Mitakihara Town (見滝原町, Mitakihara-chō) is a provincial city where the story takes place. It was not until recently that development began in the town. Much modern architecture has been constructed since.

Pictures of the Town

View of Mitakihara Town
Ground-level view of the city at sunset.

Architecture in the Anime versus Real-Life Architecture

Episode 1

Visual comparison	Explanation	First appearance
	The Burj Khalifa in real life (located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) compared to the similar-looking building in the OP.	N/A
	Comparison between Dubai and Mitakihara's skylines.	N/A
	The shopping mall Madoka and Sayaka go to after school resembles the Weltstadthaus, located in Cologne, Germany.	N/A
	The bridge featured in episode 1 resembles the Helix Bridge, located in Singapore.

Episode 2

Visual comparison	Explanation	First appearance
	One of the buildings featured in episode 2 resembles UOB Plaza in Singapore.	N/A

Episode 5

Visual comparison	Explanation	First appearance
	The Taipei 101 is part of Mitakihara's skyline	N/A
	What may be the Empire State Building without its spire.	N/A

External links

Mitakihara Town at official website's glossary

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 ==Architecture in the Anime versus Real-Life Architecture==
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+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef; width: 150px;"|Visual comparison
+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef;"|Explanation
+! style="text-align: left; width: 10%; background: #efefef;"|First appearance
+|-
+|[[File:Burj_khalifa.png|thumb|200px]]
+|The [[wikipedia::Burj Khalifa|Burj Khalifa]] in real life (located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) compared to the similar-looking building in the OP.
+|N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Mitakihara_Dubai.png|thumb|200px]]
+|Comparison between Dubai and Mitakihara's skylines.
+|N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Weltstadthaus Compare.png|thumb|200px]]
+|The shopping mall Madoka and Sayaka go to after school resembles the [[wikipedia:Weltstadthaus_%28K%C3%B6ln%29|Weltstadthaus]], located in Cologne, Germany.
+|N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Helix bridge.png|thumb|200px]]
+|The bridge featured in episode 1 resembles the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Helix_Bridge Helix Bridge], located in Singapore.
+|}
+===Episode 2===
+{|class="wikitable" style="line-height: 1.6em; width: 100%;"
+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef; width: 150px;"|Visual comparison
+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef;"|Explanation
+! style="text-align: left; width: 10%; background: #efefef;"|First appearance
+|-
+|[[File:UOB_Plaza.png|thumb|200px]]
+|One of the buildings featured in episode 2 resembles [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UOB_Plaza UOB Plaza] in Singapore.
+|N/A
+|}
+===Episode 5===
+{|class="wikitable" style="line-height: 1.6em; width: 100%;"
+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef; width: 150px;"|Visual comparison
+! style="text-align: center; background: #efefef;"|Explanation
+! style="text-align: left; width: 10%; background: #efefef;"|First appearance
+|-
+|[[File:Taipei101.jpg|thumb|200px]]
+|The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taipei_101 Taipei 101] is part of Mitakihara's skyline
+|N/A
+|-
+|[[File:Empirestatebuilding.jpg|thumb|200px]]
+|What may be the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building Empire State Building] without its spire.
+|N/A
+|}
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 File:Burj_khalifa.png|The [[wikipedia::Burj Khalifa|Burj Khalifa]] in real life (located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates) compared to the similar-looking building in the OP.
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 File:Empirestatebuilding.jpg|What may be the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building Empire State Building] without its spire (seen in ep 5)
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 == External links ==

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