375 Headless Knight, the whip is like the wind_2

"Why?"

"Ah, because it's always been peaceful there. They even built the Betoukozan Theme Park, and it attracts lots of tourists. In over a decade, not a single supernatural event has occurred. If you're looking for Fumijiro, you might have to venture into the deep mountain area and try your luck at some abandoned or sealed off mines. Normally, exorcists wouldn't go out of their way to investigate such harmless low-grade ghost stories."

"Mm."

All right.

It was more or less the same as not asking.

And it matched what he had already figured out.

"Oh, I just remembered something about Betoukozan," perhaps wanting to impress Kamiyagawa, her senior at the Countermeasures Office, Saotome Ai said eagerly:

"It's a story I heard from my grandfather when I was little. He said that back in the Meiji era, for a period of time, Betoukozan experienced a strange occurrence. Sudden 'whip winds' would start up in the mountains, causing a lot of trouble for the miners there."

"Whip winds?"