The Yamauba of the Daisetsuzan Mountains

Discover the chilling legend of the Yamauba of Hokkaido’s Daisetsuzan Mountains in this episode of Supernatural Japan. We explore the origins of this fearsome mountain witch (also known as Yamamba), her role in Japanese folklore, and the terrifying stories told by travelers and locals alike. From ancient kaidan to modern sightings, learn why the Yamauba continues to haunt Japan’s northern wilderness. Perfect for fans of yokai, Japanese ghost stories, and supernatural myths. Follow the podca...