Nyūdō-bōzu
Nyūdō-bōzu
Yōkai
Nyūdō-bōzu (Japanese: 入道坊主) are yōkai first known in Tsukude, Minamishitara District, Aichi Prefecture (now Shinshiro),[1] and then also in Fukushima Prefecture;[2] Kurikoma, Kurihara District, Miyagi Prefecture[3] (now Kurihara); Hirano, Suwa District, Nagano Prefecture[4] (now Okaya), among other places.