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1426 Zen temple famous for the Bunbuku Chagama folktale; 21 tanuki statues line the approach, and the legendary tea kettle (11.2kg purple gilt bronze) is on display.
On a steaming sulfur field in Nasu sits a legendary rock said to hold the spirit of a murderous nine-tailed fox — and which famously cracked in two in 2022, prompting half-joking fears the demon escaped.
