Ushi-Momo

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Tradition: Japanese mythology
Alternative Names: Ushi-Momo
Category: Cow

The Myth

Ushi-Momo is the name of a monster said to exist in the Inshu Tottori region of Japan.

The available source only states that a monster with the name Ushi-Momo is known in the region. No further description of its appearance, behavior, origin, or story is provided.

Sources

Takahashi, Toshihiro. “牛モーモー [うし-] (Ushi-Mōmō).” 新版TYZ 妖怪図鑑 (New TYZ Yokai Encyclopedia). December 29, 2009.
https://tyz-yokai.blog.jp/archives/1010652677.html

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