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	'''Iwashimizu Hachimangū''' (石清水八幡宮) is a [[Shinto]] shrine located in {{Wiki\|Kyoto Prefecture}}, [[Japan]]. During the [[Sengoku period]], it was situated in [[Ogura Pond]] in the [[Yamashiro]] province.		'''Iwashimizu Hachimangū''' (石清水八幡宮) is a [[Shinto]] shrine located in {{Wiki\|Kyoto Prefecture}}, [[Japan]]. During the [[Sengoku period]], it was situated on the southern shore of [[Ogura Pond]] in the [[Yamashiro]] province.

	==History==		==History==
	Dedicated to the deity [[Hachiman]], the shrine was founded around 859 by [[monk]] Gyôkô from [[Nara]]. With the invitation of the deity, the shrine became a venerated location for the Court and even the ~~imperial~~ family. The shrine was visited when a crisis or national disaster occurred ~~thus~~ the rituals ~~occurred to~~ combat these unfortunate events. Yet, due to its ~~location south of~~ [[Kyoto]], it ~~had suffered multiple damages~~ between the 14th and 16th centuries.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Database: Iwashimizu Shrine]]</ref>		Dedicated to the deity [[Hachiman]], the shrine was founded around 859 by the [[monk]] Gyôkô from [[Nara]]. With the invitation of the deity, the shrine became a venerated location for the Imperial Court and even the Imperial family. The shrine was visited when a crisis or national disaster occurred, in the hopes that the rituals and prayers performed there could combat these unfortunate events. Yet, due to its strategic position near [[Kyoto]], it was damaged during the various wars fought between the 14th and 16th centuries.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Database: Iwashimizu Shrine]]</ref>

	In 1582, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] members [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]] ~~ventured~~ to the shrine to ~~experience~~ a sumo match ~~but ultimately find their target~~ [[Ise Sadaoki]], a member of the [[Shinbakufu]]. ~~While watching~~ the ~~match~~, ~~they saw that Sadaoki did not come~~ and continued to ~~watch~~ the match. While ~~talking about the match~~, they were met by a [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|stranger]] who imparted ~~his choice~~ of the ~~winner and wisdom of being a distance away~~ in ~~terms of war~~ and the fate of ~~this land. Being recognized,~~ the ~~stranger left before Naoe and Yasuke overheard that the man was the former [[Ashikaga shogunate\|shogun]]. With Sadaoki absent, they left to find more clues~~.<ref name="The Rising Tide">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Rising Tide]]</ref>		In 1582, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] members [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]] traveled to the shrine to attend a sumo match in the hopes of finding [[Ise Sadaoki]], a member of the [[Shinbakufu]]. Despite Sadaoki never arriving at the shrine, Naoe and Yasuke continued to spectate the match. While discussing it and their mission, they were met by a [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki\|stranger]] who imparted some words of wisdom about the ongoing conflicts in Japan and the fate of the country.<ref name="The Rising Tide">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Rising Tide]]</ref>

	~~While there~~, Naoe and Yasuke paid their respects at three of ~~its~~ smaller shrines.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> In the early 17th century, the shrine was rebuilt ~~after its near destruction~~ under [[Tokugawa shogunate\|~~Shogun~~]] {{Wiki\|Tokugawa Iemitsu}}.<ref name="Database"/>		After the man left, Naoe and Yasuke recognized him as the former ''[[Ashikaga shogunate\|shōgun]]'' and decided to also leave the shrine so they could find more clues about Sadaoki's whereabouts.<ref name="The Rising Tide"/> Before departing, they paid their respects at three of the smaller shrines around the area.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref>

			In the early 17th century, the shrine was rebuilt under ''[[Tokugawa shogunate\|shōgun]]'' {{Wiki\|Tokugawa Iemitsu}}, after being nearly destroyed decades earlier.<ref name="Database"/>

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

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[[File:ACSH Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine 1.png|thumb|250px|Iwashimizu Hachimangū]]
'''Iwashimizu Hachimangū''' (石清水八幡宮) is a [[Shinto]] shrine located in {{Wiki|Kyoto Prefecture}}, [[Japan]]. During the [[Sengoku period]], it was situated in [[Ogura Pond]] in the [[Yamashiro]] province.

==History==
Dedicated to the deity [[Hachiman]], the shrine was founded around 859 by [[monk]] Gyôkô from [[Nara]]. With the invitation of the deity, the shrine became a venerated location for the Court and even the imperial family. The shrine was visited when a crisis or national disaster occurred thus the rituals occurred to combat these unfortunate events. Yet, due to its location south of [[Kyoto]], it had suffered multiple damages between the 14th and 16th centuries.<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Database: Iwashimizu Shrine]]</ref>

In 1582, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] members [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]] ventured to the shrine to experience a sumo match but ultimately find their target [[Ise Sadaoki]], a member of the [[Shinbakufu]]. While watching the match, they saw that Sadaoki did not come and continued to watch the match. While talking about the match, they were met by a [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki|stranger]] who imparted his choice of the winner and wisdom of being a distance away in terms of war and the fate of this land. Being recognized, the stranger left before Naoe and Yasuke overheard that the man was the former [[Ashikaga shogunate|shogun]]. With Sadaoki absent, they left to find more clues.<ref name="The Rising Tide">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Rising Tide]]</ref>

While there, Naoe and Yasuke paid their respects at three of its smaller shrines.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> In the early 17th century, the shrine was rebuilt after its near destruction under [[Tokugawa shogunate|Shogun]] {{Wiki|Tokugawa Iemitsu}}.<ref name="Database"/>

==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACSH Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine 2.jpg|Concept art of Iwashimizu Hachimangū
ACSH Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine 3.jpg|Concept art of Iwashimizu Hachimangū
ACSH Iwashimizu Hachiman Shrine 4.jpg|Concept art of Iwashimizu Hachimangū
</gallery>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''

==References==
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[[Category:Landmarks in Ogura Pond]]
[[Category:Shrines]]