According to the "Tosho Daigongen Norito" (placed in the archives of the Nikko-zan Rinno-ji Temple), allegedly written by Kasuga no Tsubone, the following stories are recorded.
春日局筆と伝わる「東照大権現祝詞」（日光山輪王寺所蔵）には、次のような話が記されている。