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Toyama Kannon: The Haunted Kannon Site in Matsushima, Miyagi
English Version Toyama Kannon is known among some local ghost-story fans as a haunted spot in Matsushima, Miyagi Prefecture. One reported experience says t -
Oi Futo Seaside Park: Black Shadows, Voices, and Rumors by Tokyo Bay
English Version Oi Futo Seaside Park in Shinagawa, Tokyo, is known as a waterfront spot for fishing, walking, and relaxing near Tokyo Bay. Among ghost-stor -
The Hitsuki Shinji: Japan’s Mysterious Book of Prophecies
English Version Around the world, there are many famous prophets and prophetic texts. In Japan, one of the best-known is the Hitsuki Shinji, often describe -
The Clairvoyance Incident Behind Ring: Chizuko Mifune and Japan’s Real-Life Psychic Scandal
English Version When people think of Japan’s most famous horror movies, Ring is usually one of the first titles that comes to mind. What many fans may not -
Old Sekiyama Tunnel: A Haunted Site on the Sakunami Kaido in Sendai
English Version Old Sekiyama Tunnel is said to be a place where the spirits of people who died in an accident during construction still gather. According t -
Ninooka Shrine: A Famous Haunted Spot in Gotemba, Shizuoka
English Version Ninooka Shrine in Gotemba, Shizuoka, is often named as one of the prefecture’s best-known haunted spots. According to local rumors, the are -
Kuzuoka Cemetery: A Major Haunted Spot in Sendai
English Version Kuzuoka Cemetery in Aoba Ward, Sendai, is often mentioned as one of the city’s better-known haunted places. According to local rumors, the -
Kohinata Shrine: The Glowing Woman’s Face in the Ginkgo Tree
English Version At Kohinata Shrine in Bunkyo City, Tokyo, there is a legend about a ginkgo tree where the face of a woman is said to appear, glowing white. -
Does Japan Accept Refugees? What the Term Really Means
English Version When wars, persecution, and oppression break out around the world—from the Rohingya crisis to East Timor, Cambodia, and Indochina—people so -
Leonardo da Vinci’s Notebooks: Inside the $30 Million Memos of a Genius
English Version Leonardo da Vinci’s manuscripts are, in simple terms, the notes he left behind. Da Vinci was what we might call an obsessive note-taker. In
