Learn About Japan’s Centuries-Old Legend of the Hollow UFO Ship
In 1803, something strange washed ashore on the coast of Hitachi Province, in what is now Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Local fishermen found a round, hollow vessel bobbing in the shallows. Inside sat a young woman in unfamiliar clothing. She clutched a small box and refused to let it go. She spoke a language no one recognized, and strange writing covered the vessel. Then, according to the old records, she vanished from history.













































































