2 Haunted Places in Tokyo

Every case file on record in Tokyo — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file.

1. Oiwa Inari Tamiya Shrine — Japan's First Lady of Ghosts

   A · Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan — The shrine that pacifies the spirit of Oiwa — the poisoned wife of the Yotsuya Kaidan, the most performed ghost story in Japan.…

2. Suzugamori — Edo's Southern Gate of Execution

   B · Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan — The execution ground the Tokugawa shogunate ran beside the Tōkaidō road out of Edo from 1651 to 1871, where a traditional estimate of one hundred thousand condemned were crucified, burned or sawn — no…