- We arrived to Kudan in Chiyoda-ku.
- Here is Yasukuni shrine.
- Can you see Nippon Budokan?
- Do we go to Yasukuni shrine?
- We will go another shrine today.
- It is a patron saint of the Nippon Budokan.
- A head of Masakado TAIRA killed by Hidesato Fujiwara..
- was displayed in Kyoto.
- The head returned to Kanto.
- Do you know this story?
- The head flew in the sky.
- It flew to Otemachi.
- It is a legend.
- Somebody took away his head.
- I think so, too.
- The place where they hid it became the Shinto shrine.
- The Shinto shrine is Tsukudo Shrine.
- Is there it in a building?
- It is surrounded by buildings.
- His skull and hair were laid in state here.
- But.
- It have been burnt all over the wartime.
- Masakado Taira and Michizane Sugawara are worshiped here.
- Why Michizane Sugawara?
- He bore a grudge against the Imperial Court and died.
- He is curse God like Masakado.
- This is a powerful building.
- Bravery continuing for a long time.
- It is the meaning of this building.
- Is there the legend that a girl seems to like?
- For example, it is the story of the cat.
- I have a infomation.
- Let's go to Gotokuji.
Related spot
- Kubizuka of Masakado
He was going to let the Kanto district(East Japan) become independent. - Kanda Myojin
This Shinto shrine was built on Kubizuka of TAIRA no Masakado. Ieyasu Tokugawa moved it here. - Kabuto Shinto shrine
There is the Tokyo Stock Exchange near. This is the god of stock exchange. - Yoroi Shinto shrine
Hidesato Fujiwara killed Masakado Taira. Afterwards He got sick. He buried Masakado's armor here.