Urashima Taro
Japanese folk tale
Urashima Taro
A kind fisherman who rescues a turtle is carried to a shining palace under the sea. When he goes home with a box he must never open, he finds that the world has changed.
- 6 chapters
- Illustrated
- Read aloud
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How the story begins
Chapter 1: The Kind Fisherman
Long ago, in a little fishing village by the sea in Japan, there lived a young fisherman named Urashima Taro. He lived with his old mother, and he was kind to every living thing. One evening, as he walked home along the beach, he saw some boys crowding around a big sea turtle.
Chapters in this story
- 1.The Kind Fisherman
- 2.The Turtle Returns
- 3.The Dragon Palace
- 4.The Four Seasons
- 5.The Jewelled Box
- 6.The White Smoke
