Hitaikakushi

Hitaikakushi (額隠) is a white piece of triangular paper or cloth worn on the head by Yūrei in Japanese folklore.

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What is the Triangle Headband Japanese Ghosts Wear? at hyakumonogatari.com (English).

Japanese clothing

Traditional	Fundoshi Furisode Hanten Hakama Happi Haori Jinbei Jōe Jūnihitoe Kyahan Kimono Mawashi Samue Shitagi Sokutai Tomesode Uwagi Yukata

Headgear	Hachimaki Hitaikakushi Kanzashi Kasa Tokin Tsunokakushi

Belt / Sash	Netsuke Obi Uwa-obi

Footwear	Geta Jika-tabi Loose socks Okobo Tabi Uwabaki Waraji Zōri

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