In the sixth episode of the latest season of the Love Live! Superstar!! TV anime a few of the girls of Liella! head up to the town of Furano in Hokkaido to convince another girl to join the group. Throughout the episode, various well-known locations from the town are featured but not explicitly named.

Even though they weren’t named, fans still find a way, with one of the lodges in the area lodging a complaint to the producers of the series due to the overwhelming number of people contacting the accommodation saying that they don’t want “extreme publicity” on social media. 

Here is the statement from the official Love Live! Twitter account:

The staff behind Love Live! Superstar!! note that though the girls do visit the area, the lodge in question and its facilities were not used as a reference for the episode but they still apologized to the accommodation as well as neighboring residents for “causing concerns and inconvenience” and to fans of the series who wanted to visit the same types of locations as the characters in the series.

Staff also asked fans that choose to stay at the lodge to “please respect the rules set by the…