Urashima Tarō
A Japanese Folk Tale
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Archived App (Last seen on 24 Oct 2026)
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Improve your Japanese reading with the classic folk tale 'Urashima Tarō' (浦島太郎). This app gives you a side-by-side bilingual reading experience — natural Japanese with its English translation, sentence by sentence.
Follow the story of a kind fisherman who rescues a turtle and is taken to the Dragon Palace beneath the sea. With built-in vocabulary lookups, audio, and furigana-style readings, it's a perfect way to practise reading Japanese while enjoying a timeless tale.
Part of a growing collection of Japanese folk tales, drawn from the classic Gutenberg edition of Ozaki's 'Japanese Fairy Tales'.
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What's New in Urashima Tarō
1.9.5
September 3, 2026
Content and UI updates.
