RASHERS TO ASHES: Eight Wild Boars Drop Dead At Famous Japanese Folktale's Death Stone

Photo shows several dead boars near The Sessho-seki, known as the "Killing Stone", undated photo. The Killing Stone is a stone in the volcanic mountains of Nasu, an area of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Note: Photo is from the Ministry of the Environment, Nikko National Park Nasu Administrative Office (Japanese Ministry of the Environment/Newsflash) Photo shows several dead boars near The Sessho-seki, known as the "Killing Stone", undated photo. The Killing Stone is a stone in the volcanic mountains of Nasu, an area of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Note: Photo is from the Ministry of the Environment, Nikko National Park Nasu Administrative Office (Japanese Ministry of the Environment/Newsflash)
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19 December 2022
Eight wild boars which dropped dead around a legendary death stone believed to kill anyone who approaches it have puzzled social media users in Japan. The three adult boars and five piglets were reportedly recovered after authorities found them lifeless around Japan's Sessho-seki, earlier...