Oni's Washing Rock

[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

Rocky landscape of the west coast of Oga Peninsula ©Oganavi

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[Akita Prefecture, Oga Peninsula] Strange rocks on the west coast where ancient legends are passed down

Oga Peninsula's representative tourist attractions include many strangely shaped rocks such as Godzilla Rock and the Great Pier, which are popular for their interesting shapes, but these...

NORIJUN2024.05.15