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English Version The former Kasagi Tourist Hotel in Kasagi, Kyoto Prefecture, is surrounded by numerous ghost stories and urban legends. It is often said to

English Version Metabo Hirosawa is associated with repeated reports of ghost sightings in Saga-Shingu-cho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City. According to local rumor,

Discover Kyoto’s 2026 Hieizan Yokai Haunted House: a hand-operated haunted attraction featuring legendary mountain spirits, new folklore-inspired yokai, and immersive cultural storytelling at Daimaru Kyoto Store.

English Version Motel Sun River is said to be located in Oji Otsubo, Shino-cho, Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture. According to local ghost stories, the spiri

English Version Kubizuka Daimyojin in Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto, is surrounded by unsettling rumors. Some visitors claim that orb-like lights can appear in phot

English Version Hanayama Cave is a tunnel in Kamikazan Asahiyama-cho, Yamashina Ward, Kyoto City, that has become known in local rumor as a haunted spot. A

English Version Amagase Dam is located in Uji, Kyoto, in the Uji Kanaido area. Around the roads near the dam, there are rumors of a ghostly “headless rider

English Version Kifune Shrine in Kyoto is sometimes linked to rumors of curse rituals using straw dolls, a practice said to continue even today. According

English Version Midorogaike Pond in Kyoto is often described as the birthplace of Japan’s classic “ghost taxi” story. According to local rumors, people wal

English Version Kyoto is famous as Japan’s elegant ancient capital, but its long history also has a darker side: bloodshed, legends, yokai, and places said