[2026 Latest] Top 10 Scariest Haunted Spots in Kagawa Prefecture | Real Locations and Rumors
This list compiles real-life haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture, ranked by the number of rumors surrounding them and their level of terror.
⚠️ Entering these locations without permission may constitute trespassing. This article is for informational purposes only and does not recommend visiting.
Ranking criteria:
- 👻 Fear level: Frequency and intensity of paranormal phenomena sightings
- ⚠️ Danger level: Physical hazards (collapse, restricted access, etc.)
- 📍 access: Accessibility (e.g., accessible by car/only accessible on foot)
1st Place: Goshikidai (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known as a suicide spot, and it's said that the ghost of a woman in white appears if you drive past at night. There are also persistent rumors of inexplicable footsteps being heard near the observation deck. In addition to its frightening aspects as a ghost story, it's important to be aware of the safety and property rights issues of the area.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
2nd Place: Nakamura Tunnel (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known as one of Kagawa Prefecture's most haunted tunnels, and there are rumors that ghosts will appear if you honk your car horn inside. There are famous accounts of people experiencing things like hands reaching out from the walls and hearing a baby crying. In addition to the horror of the ghost stories, attention should also be paid to the safety and property rights of the area.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
3rd Place: Kabakawa Dam (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★★ (5/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot has a history of accidents during the dam's construction and rumors of suicides by drowning, with eyewitness accounts of eerie hands reaching out from the water's surface. It's also said that on the surrounding roads, one can feel a strong gaze from deserted areas late at night. Beyond its frightening aspects as a ghost story, it's important to be aware of the local safety and property rights issues.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
4th place: Yashima (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is described as "an ancient battlefield from the Genpei War, where the spirits of fallen warriors are said to still wander. There are reports of hearing the sound of armor rubbing together and cries of anguish on the mountain paths at night." In addition to its frightening aspects as a ghost story, attention should also be paid to the safety and property rights of the area.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
5th Place: Old Shionoe Tunnel (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is described as having a very eerie atmosphere, resembling the site of a former railway tunnel. Rumors persist that inexplicable luminous phenomena occur inside, and that visitors may experience unexplained health problems after visiting. Beyond its frightening nature as a ghost story, it's important to be aware of the safety and property rights issues at the site.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
6th Place: Mannō Pond (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known as "one of Japan's largest reservoirs, but it has a long history of drowning accidents, and there are constant reports of people being seen standing by the water's edge. It is said that if you walk around the pond late at night, you will feel as if someone is chasing you from behind." In addition to its frightening aspects as a ghost story, it is important to be aware of the safety and property rights issues of the area.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
7th Place: Tsuruha Coast (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot has a history of numerous drowning accidents, and reports of spirits crawling out of the sea have surfaced. Campers have also reported hearing strange noises of footsteps walking around their tents at night. It's a place that's not only frightening from a ghost story perspective, but also raises concerns about local safety and property rights.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
8th Place: Negoro-ji Temple (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known for its legend of the Ushioni (ox-demon), and an eerie atmosphere pervades the temple grounds. There are rumors that those who visit at night will be cursed by the Ushioni, or that they will encounter a giant, grotesque shadow near the temple gate. It's a place that offers not only the horror of a ghost story, but also requires attention to local safety and property rights.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
9th Place: Kanmuri Tunnel (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known locally as a place where a female ghost is frequently sighted. It's said that people hear loud knocking on car windows while driving, and that strange figures appear in their rearview mirrors. Beyond the horror of the ghost stories, it's important to be aware of local safety and property rights issues.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
10th Place: Aji Peninsula (Kagawa Prefecture)

basic information
- location: Kagawa Prefecture
- kinds: Haunted spots in Kagawa Prefecture
- Fear level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- Danger level: ★★★★ (4/5)
- access: Entry may be restricted depending on local conditions. Please check the latest information before visiting.
Paranormal phenomena and sightings
- Sightings of figures or presences
- Rumors that footsteps and other noises can be heard.
- Reports of inexplicable shadows appearing in photos and videos.
- Personal accounts of the air suddenly becoming heavy at night.
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Actual experiences
This spot is known for its scenic beauty, but it's also a place where suicides from the cliffs are frequent. There are accounts of paranormal experiences, such as figures standing on the cliffs overlooking the sea or someone climbing into a moving car. In addition to the horror of the ghost stories, it's important to be aware of the safety and property rights issues of the area.
Access/Directions
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⚠️ Notes: Unauthorized entry may constitute trespassing. Never enter dangerous areas or private property; limit your visit to exterior inspections and viewing surrounding information.
summary
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All of these locations have been reported to have intense paranormal activity, so extreme caution is advised when visiting.
⚠️ Again, unauthorized entry into these locations may constitute trespassing. Always obtain permission beforehand and take safety precautions when visiting.
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