- Kabutocho in Nihonbashi.
- Kabuto mean helmet in English.
- Why is name Kabuto(helmet)?
- The origin is Kabuto Shinto shrine.
- I've been here before.
- Why did you come?
- This is the god of stock exchange.
- There is the Tokyo Stock Exchange near.
- This was built in 1878.
- Tokyo Stock Exchange manages Kabuto Shinto shrine.
- Why did it become this name?
- There was Armor Shinto shrine and Helmet rock.
- The rock which Yoshiie Minamotono prayed for the victory..
- in 1050.
- It is this.
- The name is Helmet rock.
- It is a battered.
- It is the rock more than 1,000 years ago.
- Fishermen worshiped this in olden days.
- Tell me about Armor Shinto shrine.
- Hidesato Fujiwara killed Masakado Taira.
- When he carried Masakado's head..
- A helmet fell here.
- He buried a helmet here.
- However, he became troublesome.
- What happened to Hidesato Fujiwara?
- I talk about it in Yoroi Jinjya in Shinjuku.
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. - Tsukudo Shinto Shrine
Somebody covered Masakado's head here. Masakado and Michizane Sugawara are worshiped here. - Yoroi Shinto shrine
Hidesato Fujiwara killed Masakado Taira. Afterwards He got sick. He buried Masakado's armor here.