Kyoto's Yokai Monsters Map by KamogawaYuka
Yōkai (妖怪, ghost, phantom, strange apparition) are a class of supernatural monsters, spirits, and demons in Japanese folklore. The word yōkai is made up of the kanji for "bewitching; attractive; calamity"; and "spectre; apparition; mystery; suspicious".
update date: 2019.04.16
このマップ(地図)を見るNumber of spots : 11spots
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Senbon Enmado
[Enma]He is the ruler of hell. He judges the newly deads to send them on to their next destination.
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Suzakumon Gate
[Oni of Suzakumon Gate]When Suzakumon Gate was already fallen apart, he decided to stay here.
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Yokai monsters Street
[Hyakki Yagyo (The night parade of one hundred yokai monsters)]Ichijo Street is the borderline of this world and the afterlife. This is where humans can meet Yokai monsters♪ Some of them were abandoned in the capital, so they now haunt everyone!You will find Yokai monster objects here and there at the shopping street.
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Utage no Matsubara
Utage no MatsubaraThere is a tale about here. If you see a very handsome man, he can be a demon coming back in the form of a man!
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Nue Daimyojin Shrine
[Nue]It has the head of a monkey, the body of a tanuki raccoon dog, the limbs of a tiger, and the tail of a snake!
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Kitano Tenmangu
[Tenjin (The deity of Scholarship)]Divine punishment of Sugawara no Michizane!
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Seimei Shrine
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Ichijo Modoribashi Bridge
Here is the border of this world and the afterworld. The North of Ichijo Street is considered outside of the capital = other world. The South of Ichijo Street is where noble families live = capital[Shikigami (Servant spirits)]Abeno Seimei hid them under the bridge
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Jobonrendaiji Temple
Here is the burial mound for Tsuchigumo (The demon spider).
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Funaokayama
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Genbu Shrine
A turtle combined with a snake. One of the four gods of Heian-Kyo (the capital of Japan in the Heian era / Kyoto) protecting the North.