Category:Folklore of Japan

**Japanese folklore**
	folk traditions of Japan, expressed in oral traditions, customs, and material culture
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Subcategories

This category has the following 46 subcategories, out of 46 total.

F

G

Ghosts of Japan‎ (21 C, 94 F)
Green willow and other Japanese fairy tales (1910)‎ (24 F)

H

Hachikazuki‎ (2 F)
Heron Maiden‎ (10 F)
Hyottoko‎ (1 C, 14 F)

K

Kabuki plays about Osome and Hisamatsu‎ (3 C, 7 F)
Kaminari‎ (6 F)
Karajishi‎ (2 C, 14 F)
Karukaya‎ (3 C, 1 F)
Kibuna‎ (9 F)
Kitsune‎ (13 C, 34 F)
Kuzunoha‎ (3 C, 3 F)

L

Legends of Japan‎ (25 C, 24 F)

M

Makiminato Terabu Cave‎ (5 F)
Maneki neko in Japan‎ (4 C, 88 F)
Momijigari Legend‎ (2 C, 11 F)
Folklore museums in Japan‎ (8 C, 1 F)

N

Namahage‎ (3 C, 22 F)
Nonaphobia‎ (2 F)
Nyogogashima‎ (11 F)

O

Okiagari-koboshi‎ (1 C, 6 F)

R

Raiju‎ (7 F)
Rokuyō‎ (1 C, 4 F)

S

Abe no Seimei‎ (6 C, 17 F)
Shikigami‎ (1 C, 2 F)
Somin Shourai‎ (7 F)

T

Takarabune‎ (1 C, 1 F)
Takiyasha-hime‎ (3 C, 29 F)
Teru teru bōzu‎ (19 F)
Tetraphobia‎ (10 F)
The Legend of Takasago‎ (1 C, 15 F)
Toyotama-hime‎ (3 C, 6 F)
Traditional clothing of Japan‎ (37 C, 30 F)

W

Wiki Loves Folklore in Japan‎ (1 C)

Y

Yama-uba‎ (2 C, 29 F)
Yuki-onna‎ (1 C, 8 F)

頼

頼豪阿闍梨恠鼠伝‎ (10 F)

Media in category "Folklore of Japan"

The following 131 files are in this category, out of 131 total.

1. Daisō.jpg 5,101 × 4,119; 4 MB
2. Furaribi.jpg 4,078 × 4,117; 3.13 MB
Ahiru kusa characters 1.jpg 615 × 397; 134 KB
Ahiru moji 1.jpg 1,464 × 1,136; 362 KB
Anaichi 1.jpg 565 × 1,103; 156 KB
Ansei Nikonbo.jpg 400 × 426; 71 KB
Awa moji stele.jpg 177 × 393; 34 KB
Chikanobu The Boatman.jpg 796 × 390; 115 KB
Costume for The Willow Wife.jpg 747 × 1,275; 921 KB
Eight Hundred Heroes of Our Country s Suikoden 12.jpg 913 × 1,318; 1.2 MB
Face detail, Shimamura DanjoTakanori riding the waves on the backs of large crabs (cropped).jpg 1,435 × 1,027; 406 KB
The fox that wanted nine golden tails (IA foxthatwantednin00nels).pdf 1,404 × 2,035, 106 pages; 34.52 MB
Furaribi (cropped).jpg 1,285 × 1,713; 488 KB
Futakuchi-onna.jpg 217 × 264; 41 KB
GenHoshino2017.jpg 1,734 × 2,174; 1.51 MB
Gyosai The Tiger.jpg 810 × 386; 179 KB
Hanagami Danjo no jo Arakage fighting a giant salamander (cropped).jpg 1,033 × 1,785; 514 KB
Hanagami Danjo no jo Arakage fighting a giant salamander.jpg 1,589 × 2,353; 1.01 MB
Head - Hanagami Danjo no jo Arakage fighting a giant salamander (cropped).jpg 655 × 880; 167 KB
Hearn's tsuchigumo.jpg 800 × 611; 221 KB
Heike bakemono taiji Kerakeraonna.jpg 850 × 800; 143 KB
Hitoban line head..jpg 325 × 557; 59 KB
Hitoban with line on neck..jpg 161 × 318; 25 KB
Hokkaido itaimoji.jpg 379 × 125; 32 KB
Hyônen zu by Josetsu.jpg 2,434 × 1,738; 3.33 MB
Ichiemon Hi-no-kuruma.jpg 580 × 370; 72 KB
Imube characters.jpg 829 × 1,112; 259 KB
Inga Hi-no-kuruma.jpg 480 × 352; 68 KB
Izumo characters.jpg 1,157 × 1,115; 365 KB
Japan 4 04 Kasumigaseki.jpg 600 × 414; 114 KB
Japan 4 05 Votivbild.jpg 459 × 404; 56 KB
Japanese folk art by Takako Morimoto 001.jpeg 3,024 × 4,032; 2.37 MB
Japanese folk art by Takako Morimoto 002.jpeg 4,032 × 3,024; 2.54 MB
Jenna Bao wearing folk lolita featuring handmade items and LIEF's matryoshka skirt.jpg 1,152 × 1,200; 109 KB
Jinja hime.png 320 × 418; 216 KB
Jiraya magicien Yoshitoshi.jpg 1,452 × 1,963; 2.85 MB
Jrballe 2007 statue of Tanuki entrance shrine.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 4.89 MB
Kamakura of Hyogo 兵庫県のかまくら PC190039.JPG 1,280 × 960; 248 KB
Kamakura of Hyogo 兵庫県のかまくら PC190041.JPG 1,280 × 960; 167 KB
Kamakura of Hyogo 兵庫県のかまくら PC190042.JPG 1,280 × 960; 256 KB
Kamakura of Hyogo 兵庫県のかまくら PC190043.JPG 1,280 × 960; 257 KB
Kamigashihime stabbing a giant spider.jpg 1,073 × 1,558; 477 KB
Keyamura Rokusuke under the Hikosan Gongen waterfall.jpg 1,679 × 2,365; 994 KB
Kibi characters.jpg 778 × 1,094; 284 KB
Kibuna.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 933 KB
Kii-zotan-shu Kasha.jpg 360 × 522; 70 KB
Kiizotanshu Onigo.jpg 400 × 490; 70 KB
Kokozaru text 1934.jpg 2,358 × 3,142; 427 KB
Koretari characters.jpg 719 × 1,118; 243 KB
Kudamanoohashi.JPG 3,240 × 2,160; 3.47 MB
Kuniyoshi Imperial Bodyguard Fighting with a Demon.jpg 477 × 700; 126 KB
Kuniyoshi The Dragon Princess.jpg 392 × 579; 188 KB
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Heroes of china and Japan 2.jpg 1,792 × 1,268; 680 KB
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Heroes of china and Japan.jpg 1,651 × 1,244; 587 KB
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Minamoto Yorimitsu also known as Raiko.jpg 3,259 × 2,340; 1.8 MB
Kuniyoshi Utagawa, Suikoden Series 5.jpg 685 × 1,024; 311 KB
Kyoka hyakki yakyo Name-onna.jpg 736 × 800; 142 KB
Kyosui Bhikkhu Hokko.jpg 800 × 554; 71 KB
Momonga-Kokaidan Heterogamy.jpg 800 × 522; 197 KB
Momonga-Kokaidan Rokubu goroshi.jpg 800 × 508; 194 KB
Momotaro illustration, 1885.jpg 500 × 725; 155 KB
Momotaro2.jpg 394 × 500; 199 KB
Musashi on the back of a whale.jpg 1,881 × 901; 395 KB
Music and colors from Japan.jpg 3,674 × 1,986; 710 KB
Nakatomi characters.jpg 1,488 × 1,106; 524 KB
Namazu-e - Kashima controls namazu.jpg 440 × 622; 88 KB
O Tokoyo-sacrificed-to-sea-monster.jpg 832 × 511; 169 KB
Okabe - The cat witch.jpg 1,212 × 1,645; 467 KB
Okiagarikoboshi from Wakamatsu.jpg 2,448 × 2,128; 593 KB
On the streets of Kyoto.jpg 4,792 × 4,160; 9.29 MB
Oni being captured by Shok, dressed as a Chinese scholar. 19th Century netsuke. Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm..jpg 1,454 × 1,883; 416 KB
Orochimaru.jpg 750 × 585; 535 KB
Otsu-e paintings come to life.jpg 3,842 × 1,794; 1.46 MB
Oyuki.jpg 366 × 1,181; 414 KB
Ryukyu koji.jpg 91 × 601; 26 KB
Sarukanikassen.JPG 3,312 × 2,336; 1,007 KB
Sayo no Nakayama Yonaki Ishi.jpg 990 × 832; 288 KB
Sejihyakudan Toriakuma.jpg 720 × 488; 72 KB
Shimamura DanjoTakanori riding the waves on the backs of large crabs.jpg 2,429 × 3,568; 2.16 MB
Shooping in Japan (Collage 2023).jpg 2,100 × 2,800; 3.4 MB
Shungyosai Large snake extermination.jpg 640 × 438; 71 KB
Sorori wandering soul.jpg 400 × 272; 66 KB
Spider ghost in art detail, from- Yoshitoshi The Ground Spider (cropped).jpg 333 × 264; 42 KB
Steps to the temple.jpg 3,456 × 2,304; 477 KB
Taihei-Hyakumonogatari Jorogumo.jpg 400 × 560; 72 KB
Taishi ashaku mei.jpg 484 × 1,100; 150 KB
Tamahahaki Kashinkyoshi's magic.jpg 700 × 462; 72 KB
Taneko kusa characters.jpg 1,184 × 1,109; 336 KB
Temiya kodaimoji.jpg 367 × 143; 25 KB
Tengu walking through fire.jpg 5,192 × 2,519; 1.29 MB
Tengu.jpg 753 × 1,308; 656 KB
Tenjiku Tokubei riding a giant toadn.jpg 2,493 × 3,598; 1.92 MB
Tenkaimituhide002.jpg 742 × 518; 73 KB
ThreeWiseMonkeysOriginal.svg 598 × 210; 33 KB
Toyokuni moji kotaishoji.jpg 298 × 604; 91 KB
TrickNetsuke.jpg 2,560 × 1,920; 406 KB
Tsushima characters 1.jpg 253 × 394; 37 KB
Uneme is exorcising the monstrous serpent from the lake.jpg 2,479 × 3,394; 1.78 MB
Urinated prohibited sign - Japan - Nov 2014.jpg 2,592 × 1,936; 3.19 MB
Ussho11.jpg 694 × 498; 68 KB
Wadokina.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 1.97 MB
Warashibechouja.png 534 × 830; 961 KB
Yamamoto Kansuke fighting a Boar by Katsukawa Shuntei.jpg 1,000 × 1,458; 1.71 MB
Yamamoto Kansuke fighting a giant boar.jpg 2,348 × 3,518; 1.81 MB
Yaso kidan kappa.jpg 1,044 × 800; 144 KB
Yatagarasu A.jpg 2,259 × 2,101; 311 KB
Yatagarasu A.svg 400 × 372; 14 KB
Yatagarasu, Kumano Hongū Taisha.jpg 960 × 1,280; 610 KB
Yatagarasu, Kumano Nachi Taisha.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 2.88 MB
Yokai3.jpg 204 × 503; 15 KB
Yoshitoshi Driving away the Demons.jpg 960 × 1,501; 581 KB
Yoshitoshi Encountering a Demon.jpg 1,383 × 2,001; 428 KB
Yoshitoshi Fujiwara no Hidesato.jpg 1,263 × 1,869; 1.75 MB
Yoshitoshi Hurling a Demon King.jpg 466 × 706; 229 KB
Yoshitoshi Killing of a Nue.jpg 464 × 706; 154 KB
Yoshitoshi The Ground Spider.jpg 940 × 1,400; 645 KB
Yoshitoshi The Hag.jpg 811 × 387; 114 KB
Yoshitoshi The Mysterious Sago Palm.jpg 466 × 706; 160 KB
Yoshitoshi The Serpent.jpg 436 × 1,345; 299 KB
Yoshitoshi The Southern Gate.jpg 440 × 1,362; 303 KB
Yoshitsuya Minamoto no Yorimitsu.jpg 750 × 365; 149 KB
Yoshitsuya The Battle of Magic.jpg 745 × 349; 162 KB
Yoshitsuya The Lightning Bolt.jpg 1,545 × 719; 1.22 MB
YOSOJI'S CAMELLIA TREE.jpg 500 × 387; 75 KB
Yotsuyakaidan-2.jpg 1,296 × 1,758; 292 KB
Yukionna.Sogi shokoku monogatari.NIJL.jpg 2,012 × 3,292; 1.37 MB
ココイチ手仕込とん勝つカレー (5276272815).jpg 1,024 × 577; 235 KB
天道念佛踊之圖（江戸名所図会）.png 1,713 × 2,317; 1.79 MB
小便禁止 (5120022519).jpg 3,000 × 4,000; 2.58 MB
山名弥次郎供養塔.jpg 640 × 480; 82 KB
立小便禁止 (24049835).jpg 1,944 × 1,947; 1.81 MB

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