kappa
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Kappa move into the mountains during the autumn Higan to become yamawaro, and during the spring Higan they would move back to the rivers to become kappa. It is said that when kappa and yamawaro go to and from mountains, they would move in a group through an 'osaki'. It is said that if a human ever built a house in this passageway, the kappa and yamawaro would get angry and open a hole in the walls.
When
Relationships
- co occurs with
- sansō, kawan-tarō, yaman-tarō, Garappa, Gaoro, kashanbo, Ta-no-Kami, yama no kami
- manifests as
- yamawaro
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“kappa would move into the mountains during the autumn Higan to become yamawaro, and during the spring Higan they would move back to the rivers to become kappa. It is said that when kappa and yamawaro go to and from mountains, they would move in a group through an 'osaki'.”
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