It is said that after many mysterious snakes were found and extirpated at a residence of the Urai family at the western foot of Mount Higashi-yama, the garden trees withered one after another and fell.
東山西の麓にある浦井という屋敷で、何匹もの奇怪な蛇が出現したのを退治したところ、ある日庭の木々が次々に枯れて倒れたとされる。