Folk Tale
Legend, Old Story, Folklore
noun
むかしばなし
話 (はなし) Story, Talk, Speech, Conversation
昔話 (むかしばなし) Folk Tale, Legend, Old Story, Folklore
物語 (ものがたり) Tale, Story, Legend
童話 (どうわ) Children's Story, Fairy Tale
怪談 (かいだん) Ghost Story, Horror Story
話々 (はなしばなし、not on WK) Small Talk
A Folk Tale 昔話 originated long ago 昔 and tells a story 話