Send a textDive into one of Kyoto’s darkest legends in this chilling episode of Supernatural Japan as we explore the haunted history of Nanzen-ji, where legendary outlaw Ishikawa Goemon was supposedly boiled alive after a failed assassination attempt on Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Was Goemon truly a Robin Hood–style hero or a criminal whose story grew in the telling? We separate history from folklore, examine the gruesome execution that shocked feudal Japan, and uncover the chilling ghost stories said to haunt Nanzen-ji’s peaceful temple grounds today—perfect for fans of Japanese history, haunted places, and dark folklore.OUR NEW WEBSITE! https://supernaturaljapan.com/Follow the podcast: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/supernaturaljapanFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/supernaturaljapanBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/madformaple.bsky.socialX: https://x.com/MadForMapleEmail: [email protected] from Kevin Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tales-from-kevin/id1767355563Support the podcast (Help fund the creation of new episodes) https://buymeacoffee.com/busankevinYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BusanKevinWebsite: https://supernaturaljapan.com/Support the show