What is Tsuchigumo? Yōkai in Japanese Mythology

What is Tsuchigumo in Japanese mythology

Tsuchigumo is part of a class of supernatural entities in Japanese mythology known as Yōkai. Tsuchigumo is a large spider-like creature and is one of the best known of the Yōkai in the whole of Japanese folklore.  But what exactly is Tsuchigumo? What are its origins? And where does it live? Read on to learn … Read more