Can I read Folk legends of Japan on EtoBox?

Folk legends of Japan by Yoshie Noguchi is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Folk legends of Japan about?

Priests, temples, and shrines. Saint Kobo's well -- The willow well of Kobo -- The Kobo chestnut trees -- The waterless river in Takio -- The stream where Kobo washed his garment -- The priest's towel -- The Kannon who substituted -- The statue of Buddha at Saiho-ji -- The earless Jizo of Sendatsuno -- The red nose of the image -- The priest who ate the corpse -- The monk and the maid -- The shrine of the vengeful spirit -- The shrine built by straw dolls -- Visit to Zenko-ji driven by a cow -- The temple of Raikyu Gongen -- The origin of Enoo-ji -- The origin of Kazo-ji on Mt. Wooden Pillow Monsters. The kappa of Fukiura -- The Kappa of Koda Pond -- The kappa who played "pull-finger" -- The kappa bonesetter -- A grateful kappa -- Wrestling a kappa -- Memories of kappa -- Tales of tengu -- The tengu pine and Takegoro -- Burned to death by a tengu -- The Tengu of Komine Shrine -- The tengu's sword -- The tengu who made rice cakes -- The demon's cave -- The tooth-marked stone -- Great king with eight faces -- Mountain giants -- The mountain man of Mt. Mitsubishi -- The flute player and the shojo -- Spider pool -- The bodyless horse -- Tales of zashiki-bokko Spirits. The ghost that ca

Author

Yoshie Noguchi

Publisher

Tokyo, Rutland, Vt., C.E. Tuttle Co

Published

1961

Language

EN

Subjects

Folklore, Anthropology, Humanities