Japanese Urban Legends– category –

Discover the chilling tales surrounding Shirataka Ōkami, a haunted shrine in Nara, Japan, and the mysterious life of the shaman Nakai Shigeno.

Explore the chilling tales and eerie locations of Okinawa, where urban legends and ghost stories intertwine with history. Discover the top haunted spots that locals whisper about.

Exploring the chilling urban legend of 'Ushinokubi,' a tale so frightening that it is said to cause death upon hearing its details. Discover its origins and the mystery surrounding this infamous story.

Discover the chilling tale of Bloody Mary, an urban legend that connects the realms of the living and the dead through mirrors. This article explores the origins, rituals, and eerie consequences of summoning this infamous spirit.

Discover the chilling history behind the haunted execution sites in Ehime Prefecture, where the spirits of the unjustly executed linger.

Discover the chilling ghost spots of Tochigi Prefecture, where folklore and urban legends intertwine to create a haunting experience. From eerie bridges to abandoned hospitals, explore the stories that send shivers down spines.

In the eerie silence of a small town in Japan, the story of a high school girl who vanished without a trace continues to haunt the locals. This article delves into the unsolved case and its unsettling implications.

Explore the bizarre world of the Flat Earth theory, a belief that challenges centuries of scientific understanding. Discover its origins, supporters, and the reasons behind its growing popularity in the modern era.

Exploring the intriguing theory that the roots of the Japanese Imperial Family may lie with ancient immigrants, and how this is reflected in cultural practices like kagami mochi and omiki.

Asizuri Cape, a renowned tourist destination in Kochi, Japan, is also infamously known as a site for numerous suicides. This article explores its haunted reputation, cultural significance, and the legends that surround it.