Oni's Hidden Village

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] ``Oga Autumn Breeze'' Retraces the Oga Peninsula where Masumi Sugae walked. -No....

Masumi Sugae (1754-1829). A traveler from the Edo period who traveled mainly to northern Japan and Hokkaido, writing about the scenery, people's lives, customs, etc.

NORIJUN2024.12.05

Shrines and temples

[Oga City, Akita Prefecture] Are demons real? Traces where demons appeared throughout the Oga Peninsula - Oga Peninsula...

Setting aside the debate over whether Namahage are demons or gods, there are many demon legends on the Oga Peninsula. The story is based on the story of the five animals who visited with Emperor Wu of Han...

NORIJUN2024.11.19