Today's episode is "YUKI-ONNA" by Lafcadio Hearn. This scary story based on a Japanese folktale is about a snow spirit said to appear in the winter.

INAWASHIRO, Fukushima Prefecture--When a desperate hot spring town here wanted to pray for snow to attract skiers, they advertised for someone who could seek help from a higher power. The Nakanosawa ...

Yuki-Onna, the icy snow maiden of Japanese lore, might steal your heart or your life. Yuki-Onna, the icy snow maiden of Japanese lore, might steal your heart, or your life. This harsh winter monster ...