GeGeGe no Kitaro
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
supernaturalcomedyhorror(1968)
A half-yokai boy named Kitaro fights to maintain peace between humans and spirits. This long-running classic has been adapted multiple times and is deeply connected to the city of Chofu, Tokyo, where its creator Shigeru Mizuki lived.
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ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
ゲゲゲの鬼太郎
A legendary manga and anime series featuring yokai folklore, created by Shigeru Mizuki. Follow Kitaro's adventures through Japan's rich supernatural traditions and mythological heritage.
30 min
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Kitaro Chaya (Teahouse)
鬼太郎茶屋
A themed teahouse and shop in Chofu's Jindaiji Temple area, dedicated to GeGeGe no Kitaro with yokai-themed food and merchandise.
Chofu Station 60 min
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