Akurojin-no-hi

Akurojin-no-hi (悪路神の火, "fire of the god of the bad road") is a ghostly flame from the folklore of Mie Prefecture, Japan. It often appears on rainy nights. People who encounter it and do not run away become gravely ill.

See also

• Will-o'-the-wisp

References

• http://www.nichibun.ac.jp/YoukaiCard/3350003.shtml
• http://www.nichibun.ac.jp/YoukaiCard/1350169.shtml