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

"百鬼夜行(日本編)". Archived from the original on 2009-04-27.

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