鞍馬天狗
Meanings
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Kurama tengu; tengu of Mount Kurama
A legendary tengu from Mount Kurama in Kyoto, famous in folklore for teaching swordsmanship and military strategy to the young Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
See also: 天狗
The Kurama tengu is said to have taught swordsmanship to Minamoto no Yoshitsune.
Many legends about the Kurama tengu remain on Mount Kurama in Kyoto.