Urashima Taro

Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎) is a Japanese fairy tale about a fisherman who rescues a turtle and is rewarded (or cursed, depending on ones interpretation) with a visit to the Dragon Palace[?]. Variants of this story have developed throughout Oceania and the actual origin is unknown.

See also: Oceania

External Links

• Urashima Taro (http://home.clara.net/wabei/xlation/quilt/urashima.htm)