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Grave of Princess Centipede

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Legend has it that, in the ninth century, samurai warrior Fujiwara no Hidesato slayed a giant centipede with his bow and arrow on the Seta no Karahashi Bridge. Many centuries later, his descendant O-take brought Hidesato's monster-slaying arrowhead to her husband, daimyo lord Nanbu Toshinao, as a dowry, unaware of what it might bring about. The curse manifested as soon as O-take died. First, a centipede-shaped bruise suddenly emerged on her body…
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