Yasui Konpira-gū, Kyoto — The Shrine of Severed Ties
Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto — est. 7th century
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Mysterious Japan
Strange, haunted, cursed, and overlooked places in Japan.
Kiyotaki Tunnel, Kyoto — The Hellmouth on the Far Side of Arashiyama
Kiyotaki, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto — 444 meters
Yotsuya Kaidan — Japan’s Most Famous Ghost Story
Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo — Edo period, 1825
Yōunji Temple, Tokyo — Oiwa’s Grave and the Other Memory of Yotsuya
Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Oiwa Inari Shrine, Tokyo — The Ghost Shrine of Yotsuya
Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Walking the Demon Gate — Shrines, Spirits & the Everyday in Tokyo
Tokyo — Midsummer, Year Six