Can you share some Japanese real life ghost stories?
The story of the Teke - Teke is also quite terrifying. It's about a schoolgirl who was hit by a train and cut in half. She now roams the railway tracks as a vengeful spirit, making a 'teke - teke' sound as she drags her upper half of the body with her hands, and she is said to attack anyone she encounters on the tracks.
One famous Japanese real - life ghost story is about the Aokigahara Forest. It's known as the 'Suicide Forest'. People say that there are strange apparitions there. Many who have entered the forest claim to have felt an overwhelming sense of dread and some say they've seen shadowy figures. It's believed that the spirits of those who died there linger.
There's the story of Okiku. Legend has it that she was a maid who worked in a castle. When a valuable plate was broken, she was punished and thrown into a well. After that, her spirit was said to haunt the well. People could hear her counting plates from the bottom of the well, always stopping at nine, as the tenth plate was the one that was broken.
Can you share some real Japanese ghost stories?
There's also the story of Yuki -onna, the Snow Woman. She is often depicted as a beautiful woman in white who appears in snowstorms. If a man encounters her and she spares his life, he must promise not to tell anyone about her. But if he breaks that promise, she will come back and take his life. This story is often used to warn people about the dangers of the snowy mountains and also about keeping one's word.
Can you share some real life real ghost stories?
There was a story about a hotel. A couple was staying there and in the middle of the night, they saw a figure by the window. It looked like an old woman in a white dress. They were so scared that they checked out immediately the next morning. It turned out that the hotel was built on an old cemetery, and many guests had reported similar sightings.
Can you share some real Japanese stories?
Well, there's a story set in a small Japanese village. An old man was known for his beautiful bonsai trees. One day, a rich merchant from the city came to buy his most prized bonsai. But the old man refused. He said the bonsai was like a part of his family. It had been passed down through generations, and he wanted to keep it in the village to preserve the local heritage.
Can you share some real life true ghost stories?
There's this story from a small town. A woman was walking alone at night near an old cemetery. Suddenly, she heard a faint whispering in her ear, but there was no one around. She then saw a white figure floating above one of the tombstones. She ran as fast as she could all the way home and never walked that way again at night.
Can you share some strange real life ghost stories?
Sure. There was a story from a friend of mine. She was staying alone in an old house for a few days. One night, she heard strange scratching sounds on the window. When she looked, there was no one there. But the sound continued. Another time, a man told me he was in a supposedly haunted hotel. He saw a figure of a woman in a long white dress in the hallway at night, but when he blinked, it disappeared.
Can you share some real life horror ghost stories?
Sure. There was a story about an old, abandoned house. A group of teenagers once decided to explore it at night. As they entered, they heard strange whispers. One of them saw a shadowy figure moving in the hallway. They all ran out in fear and later found out that a long - time - ago, a murder had taken place there.
Can you share some interesting real life ghost stories?
Sure. One time my friend was staying in an old hotel. In the middle of the night, she heard faint piano music coming from the empty ballroom downstairs. She was so scared but when she called the front desk, they said there was no one in there. She never stayed at that hotel again.
Can you share some freaky real life ghost stories?
One freaky real - life ghost story is about an old abandoned house. People passing by at night often heard strange moaning sounds coming from it. A group of teenagers once decided to explore it. Inside, they saw a figure that seemed to float across the hall. They ran out in terror and never went back.
Can you share some real life short ghost stories?
Here are some real life short ghost stories. A hiker was in the woods and felt like he was being watched. He turned around and saw a white misty figure among the trees. It just hovered there for a moment and then vanished. In a historic building, a worker heard the sound of a woman crying from an empty room. When he went to check, there was no one there. Also, a man driving on a lonely road late at night saw a girl in a white dress standing in the middle of the road. When he stopped the car, she disappeared.
Can you share some real life Indian ghost stories?
One story I've heard is about an old abandoned haveli in Rajasthan. People passing by at night often claim to see a woman in a white sari floating near the balcony. It's said she was a bride who was murdered there on her wedding night many years ago.