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'''Shirahige Shrine''' is a [[Shinto]] shrine on the western shores of [[Lake Biwa]] in {{Wiki|Takashima, Shiga|Takashima}}, {{Wiki|Shiga Prefecture}}, [[Japan]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Shirahige Shrine}}</ref> It was formerly situated south of the village of [[Omizo]] within [[Ōmi|Omi Province]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> | '''Shirahige Shrine''' is a [[Shinto]] shrine on the western shores of [[Lake Biwa]] in {{Wiki|Takashima, Shiga|Takashima}}, {{Wiki|Shiga Prefecture}}, [[Japan]].<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Shirahige Shrine}}</ref> It was formerly situated south of the village of [[Omizo]] within [[Ōmi|Omi Province]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> | ||
In 1582, | ==History== | ||
In 1582, [[Yasuke]] visited the shrine with Lady [[Oichi]] as part of his "[[samurai]] training". After completing his prayers and the purification rituals in the shrine, Yasuke and Oichi reminisced about their past, including Yasuke's training in [[Azuchi Castle]] and Oichi's marriage to the late [[Azai Nagamasa]] and his death at the hands of her [[Oda Nobunaga|older brother]].<ref name="A Prayer for Omi">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[A Prayer for Omi]]</ref> | |||
Yasuke, along with [[Naoe]], would subsequently return to pray at four smaller shrines behind the complex.<ref name="ACSH" /> | Yasuke, along with [[Fujibayashi Naoe]], would subsequently return to pray at four smaller shrines behind the complex.<ref name="ACSH" /> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Shirahige Shrine is a Shinto shrine on the western shores of Lake Biwa in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.[1] It was formerly situated south of the village of Omizo within Omi Province.[2]
History
In 1582, Yasuke visited the shrine with Lady Oichi as part of his "samurai training". After completing his prayers and the purification rituals in the shrine, Yasuke and Oichi reminisced about their past, including Yasuke's training in Azuchi Castle and Oichi's marriage to the late Azai Nagamasa and his death at the hands of her older brother.[3]
Yasuke, along with Fujibayashi Naoe, would subsequently return to pray at four smaller shrines behind the complex.[2]
Appearances
References
- ↑
Shirahige Shrine on Wikipedia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Assassin's Creed: Shadows
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Shadows – A Prayer for Omi