Kappabuchi Stream
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Kappabuchi Stream is the birthplace of the legend of kappa in Tono, mischievous water imps. According to the legend, kappa live in a pool in a stream that flows behind Jokenji Temple and like to play tricks on people or startle them. On the banks of the stream is a small outdoor shrine dedicated to the god of the kappa, and it is said that if women with children pray there with their breasts bared, their wish will be granted.
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- Address
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Iwate Pref. Tonoshi Tsuchibuchichoutsuchibuchi
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- Area
- Hanamaki / Tono Area
- Parking Lot
- Available * Please use the parking lot of [Denshoen].
Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN
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