Database: Chikubu-shima - Revision history

Lady Kyashira at 14:52, 25 May 2026

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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

imported>Soranin at 13:42, 13 October 2025

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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[~~Odani Castle\|~~Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

imported>Soranin at 18:56, 21 June 2025

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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

imported>Darman36 at 03:48, 22 May 2025

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|~~Hōgon~~-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

imported>Soranin at 14:01, 27 April 2025

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

imported>Soranin at 15:23, 25 April 2025

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

imported>Soranin at 16:30, 20 April 2025

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	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

imported>Soranin at 01:32, 6 April 2025

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the {{Wiki\|Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine ~~{{Wiki\|~~Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma}} (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] ~~{{Wiki\|~~Hōgon-ji}} (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the {{Wiki\|Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of ~~{{Wiki\|~~Odani Castle\|Odani}} in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

imported>Soranin at 14:51, 1 April 2025

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the {{Wiki\|Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[~~Shintoism~~]] and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine {{Wiki\|Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma}} (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] {{Wiki\|Hōgon-ji}} (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the {{Wiki\|Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine {{Wiki\|Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma}} (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] {{Wiki\|Hōgon-ji}} (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of {{Wiki\|Odani Castle\|Odani}} in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son ~~{{Wiki\|~~Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa}}. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of {{Wiki\|Odani Castle\|Odani}} in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

imported>Darman36: Doesn't seem that any of the gods have WP pgs, not even JP

2025-03-31T16:49:01Z

Doesn't seem that any of the gods have WP pgs, not even JP

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	{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}		{{Spoilerhd\|20 June 2025\|[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]}}
	Chikubu Island, in the northern part of the Lake Biwa with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of granite monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where Shintoism and Buddhism were united since the Shinto shrine Tsukubusuma (former Benzaiten shrine), and the Buddhist temple ~~Hogon~~-ji (of the Shingon school) are connected by a ~~wooden~~ tunnel.		[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the {{Wiki\|Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shintoism]] and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine {{Wiki\|Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma}} (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] {{Wiki\|Hōgon-ji}} (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, ~~Asai~~ Hisamasa, castellan of ~~Otani~~ in the province of ~~Omi~~, was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son Nagamasa. Oda Nobunaga is said to have visited the island following his victory over the ~~Asai~~ lords in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of {{Wiki\|Odani Castle\|Odani}} in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son {{Wiki\|Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa}}. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of Mount Ibuki, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current Mount Kanefusa). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

	In the Middle Ages, Chikubu Island was considered a sacred place in western Japan in connection with earthquakes. The island has a dragon pit called Ben no iwaya, from which a dragon-fish (a large catfish) called Takefu ~~Myojin~~ emerges, and circles the ~~islandseven~~ times, wrapping its tail around the island to protect it from earthquakes.		In the [[Middle Ages]], Chikubu Island was considered a sacred place in western Japan in connection with earthquakes. The island has a {{Wiki\|Dragon vein\|dragon pit}} called [[wikt:弁\|Ben]] [[wikt:の\|no]] [[wikt:岩屋\|iwaya]], from which a [[dragon]]-[[fish]] (a large {{Wiki\|catfish}}) called Takefu {{Wiki\|Myōjin}} emerges, and circles the island seven times, wrapping its tail around the island to protect it from earthquakes.

	Chikubu-shima is also the name of a Noh play whose plot takes place on the island and notably celebrates the deity Benzaiten.		Chikubu-shima is also the name of a {{Wiki\|Noh}} {{Wiki\|Chikubushima\|play}} whose plot takes place on the island and notably celebrates the deity Benzaiten.
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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[~~Odani Castle\|~~Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|~~Hōgon~~-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hogon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his {{Wiki\|Siege of Odani Castle\|victory}} over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

	According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.		According to a well-known legend in the region, Tatamihiko-no-mikoto, the god of {{Wiki\|Mount Ibuki}}, participated in a height contest with his niece, Asai-hime-no-mikoto, deity of Mount Asai (the current {{Wiki\|:ja:金糞岳\|Mount Kanefusa}}). He lost and, furious, cut off the goddess's head which fell into the lake, forming Chikubu-shima Island. The Chikubu-shima shrine also worships the deity Asai-hime-no-mikoto.

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	[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hogonji Temple\|Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

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	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubushima\|Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.

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	[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the ~~{{Wiki\|~~Lake Biwa}} with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.		[[Chikubu Island]], in the northern part of the [[Lake Biwa]] with a circumference of barely 2 kilometers. The entire island is made up of {{Wiki\|granite}} monoliths and is surrounded by steep rocky walls. The island has been the object of worship since ancient times, Chikubu-jima being a sacred place where [[Shinto]]ism and [[Buddhism]] were united since the Shinto shrine [[Tsukubusuma Shrine\|Tsukubusuma]] (former {{Wiki\|Benzaiten}} shrine), and the Buddhist [[temple]] [[Hōgon-ji]] (of the {{Wiki\|Shingon Buddhism\|Shingon}} school) are connected by a [[wood]]en tunnel.

	In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.		In the 16th century, {{Wiki\|Azai Hisamasa}}, {{Wiki\|castellan}} of [[Odani Castle\|Odani]] in the province of [[Ōmi]], was temporarily imprisoned on the island near his fief and forced to live in seclusion by his vassals who planned to pass the reins of power to his son [[Azai Nagamasa\|Nagamasa]]. [[Oda Nobunaga]] is said to have visited the island following his victory over the {{Wiki\|Azai clan\|Azai lords}} in 1573.