Igamori Ryunosuke– Author –
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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 -
Fuchaku, Onna Village: Okinawa’s Rumored Yuta Training Ground
English Version Fuchaku in Onna Village, Okinawa Prefecture, is said to be a place where some people can end up feeling as if their soul has been drained a -
Ito Hirobumi’s Assassination: Harbin Station, An Jung-geun, and a Dark Chapter in Japan-Korea History
English Version Japan’s first prime minister was Ito Hirobumi. Many people in Japan learn his name in school, but fewer are taught in detail how he died. I -
The Legs-Only Ghost of Route 112 in Sakata, Yamagata
English Version Along National Route 112 in the Torizuka area of Sakata City, Yamagata Prefecture, there is a short but unsettling rumor about a ghost seen
