also: やぎょう
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
night travel; walking around at night
General term for traveling or being out at night. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to travel at night'.
夜行バスで大阪から東京へ向かった。
I headed from Osaka to Tokyo on a night bus.
この辺りは夜行するには危険だ
This area is dangerous for walking around at night.
noun
Only with reading やこう
Abbreviation of 夜行列車. Used for trains that operate overnight.
See also: 夜行列車
夜行で札幌まで行く予定です。
I plan to go to Sapporo by night train.
noun
nightly procession of monsters
Only with reading やぎょう
Abbreviation of 百鬼夜行. Refers to a parade of demons, spirits, or monsters at night, often in folklore or metaphorical contexts.
See also: 百鬼夜行
百鬼夜行の絵巻には、様々な妖怪の夜行が描かれている。
In the picture scroll of the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons, a nightly procession of various monsters is depicted.