四十八天狗 · tengu · Atago

Forty-Eight Tengu of Atago

The Forty-Eight Tengu of Atago represent a large collective of tengu who embody various attributes and serve different roles in local folklore, often acting as guardians of the land and its traditions.

Legend

These tengu are said to have emerged from the sacred mountains, forming a powerful presence around Atago through their protective rituals and martial prowess.