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Yuki Onna: the Japanese legend of the snow woman
What is Yuki Onna? The Yuki Onna, known as the snow woman, is one of the most terrifying legends of Japanese folklore. It is a spirit or yōkai that appears…
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Tomino’s Inferno: the Japanese poem you shouldn’t read aloud (complete)
There is a Japanese poem that has disturbed thousands of people around the world. Not because it is forbidden, but because of the warning that surrounds it: some claim that…
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Real de Catorce: the ghost town in San Luis Potosi that you must visit
Located high in the Sierra de Catorce, in the state of San Luis Potosi, Real de Catorce is one of the most enigmatic destinations in Mexico. It is not only…
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El Callejón del Beso in Guanajuato: the most famous tragic love legend
Among the narrow alleys, colonial houses and the unique atmosphere of Guanajuato, there is a place that has managed to stay alive in the collective memory thanks to a love…
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Teke Teke: Japanese legend of the spirit who lost his legs and seeks revenge
Teke Teke is one of the most haunting urban legends of contemporary Japan. It tells the story of a young girl who was tragically killed when she was run over…
