The landlord, Kurimawashi no Yasuke tells that once Iemon KAMIYA, a ronin and ex-retainer of the Enya family, lived in this house and the ghost of his wife who was murdered appears (this setting was based on "Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan").
家主のくり廻しの弥助は、この家に塩冶浪人の神谷伊右衛門が住んでいたことがあり、殺害された妻のお岩の幽霊が出るのだと話す（『東海道四谷怪談』の設定）。