- It is the bridge Yodobashi.
- in the border of Nakano-ku and Shinjuku-ku.
- In old days.
- People called the bridge which does not watch a something.
- When a single woman goes, she was missing.
- No way.
- Traffic is busy here.
- However, I have not heard such a case.
- Why is she missing?
- Spell?
- It is the spell of the giant snake.
- Giant snake?
- Here was a large pond. the name is Jyuniso Pond.
- The giant snake in the pond.
- I can't find the pond.
- It was filled up in 1968.
- There is a Shinto shrine there.
- Is this connected with a snake?
- This is the Kumano Jinjya.
- Kuro Suzuki built it in 1400.
- He was called Nakano Millionaire.
- Hey, there is no Nakano-ku in 1400.
- The story contradicts it.
- Uh, Was his name Asahi Millionaire?
- You liar.
- Shut up.
- This story is complicated.
- Kuro Suzuki had a lot of money.
- He is hard up for management of the money.
- He was ordered to hide money to his men.
- His men buried the money in here.
- And, Kuro Suzuki killed his men to keep a secret.
- It is a scary story.
- There was not his men to return.
- People called the bridge which does not watch a something.
- Hey, How did the story that woman missing?
- Kuro Suzuki had an only daughter.
- Her name is Kozasa.
- She was cursed from his men.
- She transformed into a snake.
- Is she the giant snake?
- Is a criminal of the disappearance her?
- What wants to do her?
- I can't believe this story.
- This is Jyokanji.
- Kuro Suzuki built this.
- He became a priest because of too much sorrow.
- I think that he is a serious person.
- I don't think that he did murder.
- This is a superstition.
- It is rumor. not true.
- The person 100 years ago believed it.
- What?
- This is a story 500 years ago.
- Peoples did not go alone this bridge.
- Masakichi Asada thought.
- He called a folklorist Kunio Yanagita.
- And, He did a ceremony to turn away giant snake.
- Hmm, Giant snake.
- Interesting. But..
- Do you know a more realistic story?
- How about Tokaido Yotsuya kaidan story?
Related spot
- Tetsugakudo
Enryo Inoue did break down superstitions. This park was his school Tetsugakudo. - Shinjuku History
What was there before building Metropolitan Government in Shinjuku? - Prison break of Nakano
Two prisoners escaped. Urgent caution was announced by the whole Tokyo. Where did they run away to? - Oden Takahashi
The people said 'The evil woman of the Meiji period.' She executed in 1879.