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nature_spirit mountain Japanese folklore single tradition · 1
A yokai with long hair and one eye found in Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture. From its name, it is thought to be a kind of yamauba.
When
- Historical notes
- One-eyed variant of yamauba from Nagano Prefecture.
Relationships
- aspect of
- yamauba
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Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“Legends in Higashichikuma District, Nagano Prefecture tell of a yokai called an uba with long hair and one eye; from its name, it is thought to be a kind of yamauba”
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