These are the primary "Hot Hells" (e.g., Toukatsu Jigoku for killers), where the ground is molten and demons ( oni ) use iron clubs to punish the dead.
The vivid, often gruesome imagery of Jigoku has significantly influenced Japanese art and pop culture. Jigoku: Hell on Earth | Current | The Criterion Collection Jigoku
The afterlife journey is overseen by (King Enma), the Lord of Death. These are the primary "Hot Hells" (e
Japanese Buddhist cosmology divides hell into numerous specialized regions, often categorized by the nature of the sins committed in life. Toukatsu Jigoku for killers)