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  2. Hibagon - Wikipedia

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    The Hibagon (ヒバゴン) or Hinagon (ヒナゴン) is the Japanese equivalent of the North American Bigfoot or the Himalayan Yeti. [ citation needed ] Sightings have been reported since the 1970s around Mount Hiba in the Hiroshima Prefecture .

  3. List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia

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    Hibagon The Japanese version of Bigfoot or the Yeti, sighted on Mount Hiba in Hiroshima Prefecture. Hiderigami Chinese spirits said to bring droughts. Hihi A baboon-like Chinese yōkai. Himetataraisuzu-hime

  4. Yeti - Wikipedia

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    The Yeti (/ ˈ j ɛ t i /) [2] is an ape-like creature purported to inhabit the Himalayan mountain range in Asia. In Western popular culture, the creature is commonly referred to as the Abominable Snowman.

  5. Kurobe Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Kurobe Dam (黒部ダム), or Kuroyon Dam (黒四ダム), is a 186 m (610 ft) high variable-radius arch dam located on the Kurobe River in Toyama Prefecture, Japan.The tallest dam in Japan, [1] it supports the 335 MW Kurobe No. 4 Hydropower Plant and is owned by Kansai Electric Power Company.

  6. Mythic humanoids - Wikipedia

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    Artistic depiction of a Yeti, a mythical humanoid taller than an average human said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet.. Mythic humanoids are legendary, folkloric, or mythological creatures that are part human, or that resemble humans through appearance or character.

  7. List of The Secret Saturdays episodes - Wikipedia

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    When the Saturday family travels to Tokyo, Japan to deal with an attacking Hibagon, they discover that it is actually a professor named Talu Mizuki who became trapped in the cryptid's body after he used a mind-transfer device he invented to escape the Japanese crime lord and philanthropist Shoji Fuzen and his original body was destroyed in a ...

  8. Obake - Wikipedia

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    Due to the influence of a large number of Hawaiians with Japanese ancestry, on the islands of Hawaii the term obake has found its way into the dialect of the local people. . Some Japanese stories concerning these creatures have found their way into local culture in Hawaii: numerous sightings of kappa have been reported on the islands, and the Japanese faceless ghosts called noppera-bō have ...

  9. Satori (folklore) - Wikipedia

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    In The Reincarnation of the Strongest Exorcist in Another World one of the ayakashi that Seika Lamprogue summons to uncover information from a demon spy is a satori depicting it as a large ape like creature. In The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and its sequel, a creature called a satori is known as The Lord of the Mountain. It is depicted ...