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title="Template talk:Paranormal"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Paranormal" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Paranormal"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>This is a list of reportedly haunted locations in <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tokyo">Tokyo</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Japan&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Tokyo"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aokigahara_Forest_(10863465773).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg/220px-Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg/330px-Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg/440px-Aokigahara_Forest_%2810863465773%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Aokigahara Forest</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg/220px-Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg/330px-Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg/440px-Sunshine_60_1_Ikebukuro_Tokyo_21_May_2004.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2288" data-file-height="1712" /></a><figcaption>Sunshine 60 in 2004</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Sunshine_60" title="Sunshine 60">Sunshine 60</a></dt> <dd>Built on the site of the former <a href="/wiki/Sugamo_Prison" title="Sugamo Prison">Sugamo Prison</a>, where seven Japanese war criminals (including former <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan">Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Hideki_Tojo" title="Hideki Tojo">Hideki Tojo</a>) were hanged in 1948. <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> spy <a href="/wiki/Richard_Sorge" title="Richard Sorge">Richard Sorge</a> was also hanged in the prison in 1944. Since the prison's dismantlement and Sunshine 60's completion, there have been claims of supernatural sightings in and around the building.<sup id="cite_ref-tokyo_haunts_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tokyo_haunts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Masakado%27s_grave&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masakado's grave (page does not exist)">Masakado's grave</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%86%E9%96%80%E5%A1%9A" class="extiw" title="ja:将門塚">ja</a>]</span></dt> <dd>Purportedly the resting place of <a href="/wiki/Taira_no_Masakado" title="Taira no Masakado">Taira no Masakado</a>, a rebellious <a href="/wiki/Heian_period" title="Heian period">Heian period</a> warlord. There have been cases where construction workers disturbing the grave had accidents, with some dying as a result.<sup id="cite_ref-curse_masakado_guardian_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-curse_masakado_guardian-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-curse_masakado_cnn_travel_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-curse_masakado_cnn_travel-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oiwa_Shrine&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oiwa Shrine (page does not exist)">Oiwa Shrine</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9B%9B%E8%B0%B7%E6%80%AA%E8%AB%87#お岩稲荷" class="extiw" title="ja:四谷怪談">ja</a>]</span></dt> <dd>Believed to be the former home of a <a href="/wiki/Yotsuya_Kaidan" title="Yotsuya Kaidan">woman who was murdered by her husband</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-tokyo_haunts_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tokyo_haunts-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Hachi%C5%8Dji_Castle" title="Hachiōji Castle">Hachiōji Castle</a></dt> <dd>An abandoned castle site. Visitors to the ruins claim to hear the screams of women.<sup id="cite_ref-parvis_2008_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-parvis_2008-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Prudential_Tower_(Tokyo)" title="Prudential Tower (Tokyo)">Prudential Tower</a></dt> <dd>In 1982, a fire in the building killed 33 people, making people believe it to be haunted.<sup id="cite_ref-timesteps_hotel_new_japan_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-timesteps_hotel_new_japan-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-famous_tokyo_haunted_places_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-famous_tokyo_haunted_places-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Akasaka_Mansion_hotel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Akasaka Mansion hotel (page does not exist)">Akasaka Mansion hotel</a></dt> <dd>A woman claimed she was dragged across her room by an unseen force.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Doryodo_Ruins&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Doryodo Ruins (page does not exist)">Doryodo Ruins</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%81%93%E4%BA%86%E5%A0%82%E8%B7%A1" class="extiw" title="ja:道了堂跡">ja</a>]</span></dt> <dd>Two bodies were allegedly found on the site, a body of an elderly woman in 1963 and a young college student in 1973. The temple was demolished in 1985. Visitors have claimed to hear the screams of the two murder victims.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Kyoto">Kyoto</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Japan&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Kyoto"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg/220px-Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg/330px-Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg/440px-Kiyotaki_Tunnel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="900" /></a><figcaption>Kiyotaki Tunnel</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kiyotaki_Tunnel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kiyotaki Tunnel (page does not exist)">Kiyotaki Tunnel</a></dt> <dd>One of the most famous haunted locations in <a href="/wiki/Kyoto_Prefecture" title="Kyoto Prefecture">Kyoto</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rambelli_2019_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rambelli_2019-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (August 2021)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Midoro_Pond&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Midoro Pond (page does not exist)">Midoro Pond</a></dt> <dd>A spirit of a young girl is believed to haunt the pond.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (August 2021)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Yamanashi">Yamanashi</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Japan&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Yamanashi"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt></dt> <dt><a href="/wiki/Aokigahara" title="Aokigahara">Aokigahara</a></dt> <dd>One of the most popular <a href="/wiki/List_of_suicide_sites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of suicide sites">suicide sites</a> in Japan,<sup id="cite_ref-cnn_aokigahara_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn_aokigahara-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-real_clear_science_aokigahara_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-real_clear_science_aokigahara-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reputed to be haunted by the <i><a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABrei" title="Yūrei">yūrei</a></i> of those died there.<sup id="cite_ref-studio_360_wnyc_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-studio_360_wnyc-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bbc_20121203_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc_20121203-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Oiran_Buchi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oiran Buchi (page does not exist)">Oiran Buchi</a></dt> <dd>According to a legend during the <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Warring States period</a>, there was a gold mine in the area. The 55 prostitutes working there were killed to prevent them from sharing information about the gold.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other">Other</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Japan&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg/220px-Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg/330px-Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg/440px-Okiku_Well_in_Himeji_Castle_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3978" data-file-height="2983" /></a><figcaption>Okiku Well in Himeji Castle</figcaption></figure> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Himeji_Castle" title="Himeji Castle">Himeji Castle</a></dt> <dd>Believed to be haunted by <a href="/wiki/Banch%C5%8D_Sarayashiki" title="Banchō Sarayashiki">Banchō Sarayashiki</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Mount_Osore" title="Mount Osore">Mount Osore</a></dt> <dd>Believed to be a gateway to the underworld.<sup id="cite_ref-bornoff_2008_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bornoff_2008-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (August 2021)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gridley_Tunnel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gridley Tunnel (page does not exist)">Gridley Tunnel</a></dt> <dd>Located on a naval base in <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka" title="Yokosuka">Yokosuka, Japan</a>. Between midnight and 1:00 am on rainy nights, a samurai appears to solo explorers.<sup id="cite_ref-gray_bbc_2011_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gray_bbc_2011-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Maruoka_Castle" title="Maruoka Castle">Maruoka Castle</a></dt> <dd>According to legend, in 1576, a widow named Oshizu agreed to become <a href="/wiki/Hitobashira" title="Hitobashira">hitobashira</a> if her son became samurai for the lord. However, the lord was later transferred, and the promise was broken, so Oshizu flooded the castle’s moat every April.<sup id="cite_ref-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-all_about_japan_4_haunted_castles-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ryokufuso_Inn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ryokufuso Inn (page does not exist)">Ryokufuso Inn</a></dt> <dd>Allegedly home to a <a href="/wiki/Zashiki-warashi" title="Zashiki-warashi">zashiki-warashi</a>. Some guests have claimed they were touched by invisible fingers as they slept. Others have claimed to have seen ghostly white balls floating in the air.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations_in_Japan&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_mythology" title="Japanese mythology">Japanese mythology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_reportedly_haunted_locations" title="List of reportedly haunted locations">List of haunted locations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_superstitions" title="Japanese superstitions">Japanese superstitions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimodameshi" title="Kimodameshi">Kimodameshi</a></li> <li><a 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