The Mysterious Landmarks in Nakayama Shimousa
In this page, some landmarks having mysterious stories in some noted spots
in
Ichikawa,
Edogawa,
Urayasu,
Funabashi,
Matsudo,
Katsushika,
Kamagaya and so forth are introduced. Now this page starts with seven spots in Ichikawashi, so it could be called Seven Wonders in Ichikawa, but the spots could be added more and mor in Ichikawa and other cities. Anyway, some mysterious spots, a small bamboo forest banned to enter called 'Yawata no Yabushirazu', Kabuto Daijinja Shrine, Yonaki Ishi (a stone crying at night), Namida Ishi (a tear stone), Kubikiri Jizo (a decapitated Jizo), Jounji Temple in Gyotoku and a stone Christian lantern in Myokakuji Temple are famous in Ichikawa City. Why don't you visit them?
The Landmarks with Something Mysteriousa Stories
It is called Namida Ishi (the tear stone) since a stone in the stone steps of the temple looks wet.
This stone tells a sad story about the battles of Konodai in Sengoku Period.
It is said that it has been banned to enter into this small forest since Edo period.
It has a story that samurais passing it on their horsebacks could fall down.
The Jizo tells a sad story about a couple in Edo Period.
This temple has a comical and humorous story.
It was a remain of Christian belief in Japan in Edo period.