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Mori no Takigi Noh: Watching Classical Spirits by Firelight in Shinjuku
Experience Mori no Takigi Noh in Shinjuku Gyoen: discover open-air Noh etiquette and the unique nighttime atmosphere of this torchlit classical event. -
Richard Sorge in Japan: The Soviet Spy and the Japanese Woman Who Never Let Him Go
English Version In a previous article, we introduced Richard Sorge, the legendary Soviet spy who operated in Japan during World War II. Sorge gathered inte -
The House of the Seven Lucky Gods: A Haunted Ruin in Nanjo, Okinawa
English Version In Chinen Yamazato, Nanjo City, Okinawa Prefecture, there is an abandoned house known in local rumor as the “House of the Seven Lucky Gods. -
Tatchan Pond in Tokyo: The Sad Legend Behind Yakebe Pond
English Version On the border of Tokyo and Saitama, inside Tokyo Metropolitan Sayama Park, there is a pond long known among local ghost-story fans. Its off -
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon: The Lost Wonder of the Ancient World
English Version Around the world, there are enormous ancient structures known as the Seven Wonders of the World. Some still have physical evidence behind t -
Tarumizu Dam: Rumors of Hands in the Water and a Headless Rider in Miyagi
English Version Tarumizu Dam, located in Takadate-Kawakami, Natori City, Miyagi Prefecture, is associated with several local ghost stories and dark rumors. -
Kaspar Hauser: The Mysterious Boy Who Appeared in Nuremberg
English Version History is full of people whose origins were never fully explained, and others who died leaving only questions behind. One of the most famo -
The Hagi Tunnel at Mukojima-Hyakkaen: Walking Through an Autumn Poetry Plant
Discover why bush clover, or hagi, is celebrated each September at Mukojima-Hyakkaen Garden and how it became a classical symbol of autumn in Japan. -
Oyama Shell Mound: A Haunted Sacred Site in Ginowan, Okinawa
English Version Oyama Shell Mound in Ginowan, Okinawa, is associated with a wide range of eerie stories and reported experiences. According to local accoun -
Sekiyama Tunnel: Ghost Rumors on Route 48 in Yamagata
English Version Sekiyama Tunnel, located on National Route 48 in Sekiyama, Higashine City, Yamagata Prefecture, is tied to several local ghost rumors. One
