Asagaya Shinmei Shrine, To The Motomiya (Main Shrine). Asagaya Shinmei Shrine, A Shrine Located In Asagaya Kita, Suginami Ward, Tokyothe Origins Of This Shrine Date Back To When Emperor Yamato Takeru Rested In Asagaya On His Way Back From An Expedition To The East, And Later, Villagers Who Admired His Military Exploits Established A Shrine Here. Also, Around 1190, When The Local Lord Yokoi Hyobu (Or Yokokawa Hyobu, As Some Say) Visited Ise Shrine, He Was Said To Have Received A Divine Message, Brought Back A Sacred Stone From Miyagawa, And Placed It In Shinmei Shrine, Where It Is Still Worshiped As A Sacred Object.https: Youtu.be D9Fecobizam

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