100 Candles

A solo hiker climbs Fushimi Inari's mountain path after dusk, and a fox seems to know the way better than she does.

A classic retelling: two woodcutters, a storm, a promise made — and, years later, broken.

A Tōno farmer catches her vegetable thief red-handed — and remembers just in time that kappa can't resist returning a bow.

A pottery shop's oldest statue has been sneaking sake at night in Shigaraki, famous for exactly this kind of tanuki.

Built on a real, documented legend: a guest stays in the room where a 650-year-old guardian spirit is said to visit.