The Japanese were confused when the stone that sealed the 9-tailed fox broke

It was discovered that the "killing stone" in Tochigi province, Japan was broken in two, suspected that the 9-tailed fox trapped in it broke the seal and escaped.

Around the world there are many different folk tales. In Japan, there is a stone known as "killing life stone", it is said that the killing stone is the stone that seals the nine-tailed demon fox (9-tailed fox or colloquially known as the 9-tailed fox, a type of demonic beast). monster with powerful magic power).

Because of the seal of the 9-tailed fox, the killing jelly constantly emits toxic gases, which can harm people, and so, even insects that fly over are not immune to being affected. However, recently, some people discovered that the killing jelly in Tochigi province, Japan was broken in half, suspecting that the 9-tailed fox trapped in it broke the seal and escaped.

The famous killing jelly in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan.

Specifically, a Japanese netizen with the nickname @Lily0727K posted on his Twitter, saying that he visited the birthstone at a scenic spot in Tochigi Prefecture. But unexpectedly, the stone known as the 9-tailed fox seal broke in half. In the photo that @Lily0727K attached, the killing jelly is actually split in half, the rope woven with straw used to ward off evil spirits is also broken. Due to the legend of the killing of fossils, many people paid attention to this information and quickly sparked heated debates among netizens.

Some people have attached photos to testify, leaving messages that when they visited the site last December, the killing jelly was still intact and the notes on it were intact. The priests of the temple revealed that the time when the killing of the fossil was broken was 637 years ago (the North-South Dynasty period). At that time, a high priest called Nanboku-cho used his power to purify and exorcise evil spirits. After the purification was completed, the killing jelly crumbled, and its pieces flew to different parts of Japan.

The "killing jelly" was broken, causing confusion.

In Japanese legend, the nine-tailed fox, with a white face and blond hair, often transforms into beautiful women to seduce kings. Beauties such as Dat Ky, Bao Tu, the concubine of Prince Bintosara of India, are considered one of the incarnations of the 9-tailed fox. After that, the 9-tailed fox followed the Tang emissary to Japan, transforming into a peerless beauty named Tamamo-no-Mae to seduce Emperor Konoe.

However, the famous onmyouji Abe no Seimei saw through the identity of the nine-tailed fox and drove it out of the palace. Not long after, the emperor sent an army of 80,000 men to the Nasu plateau of Shimono (present-day Tochigi province) to subdue the nine-tailed fox and eventually slay it.

However, the resentment of the 9-tailed fox did not dissipate, it was sealed into the rock, and the locals called it a killing stone. It wasn't until 200 years later that a monk attained enlightenment, but his grievances were left in the rock, and the poisonous gas it gave off. The locals call the stone "killer stone". It wasn't until 200 years later that Nanboku-cho, an enlightened monk, was able to purify this resentful gas, but he killed the living stone, breaking it into many pieces, and scattering it all over Japan.

However, despite the popular legend of the 9-tailed fox in Japan, after experts researched and analyzed it, they came to the conclusion that killing jelly is actually just a poisonous volcanic rock. harmful. Its dangerous nature lies in the fact that it appears next to the crater, contaminated with hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide, toxic gases and substances containing high arsenic, that's why there is disease or death when the organism is sick or dead. come into contact with it.

That's why killing the creature that was broken in half didn't make it any more dangerous.