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'''Shōkoku-ji''' (相国寺) is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[temple]] in northern [[Kyoto]], founded by [[Ashikaga Yoshimitsu]] in 1382.<ref>{{WP|Shōkoku-ji}}</ref> | '''Shōkoku-ji''' (相国寺) is a [[Buddhism|Buddhist]] [[temple]] in northern [[Kyoto]], founded by [[Ashikaga Yoshimitsu]] in 1382.<ref>{{WP|Shōkoku-ji}}</ref> | ||
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A great patron of the arts, Yoshimitsu established Shōkoku-ji to serve as a school for painting, and the temple produced many great artists, including {{Wiki|Sesshū Tōyō}}, who is considered the greatest ink painting artist of [[Japan]].<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07">''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City</ref> | A great patron of the arts, Yoshimitsu established Shōkoku-ji to serve as a school for painting, and the temple produced many great artists, including {{Wiki|Sesshū Tōyō}}, who is considered the greatest ink painting artist of [[Japan]].<ref name="Echoes Shadows 07">''[[Echoes of History]] – Shadows'' – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City</ref> | ||
In 1582, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] members [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]] recovered three pages scattered across its | In 1582, the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Kakushiba ''ikki'']] members [[Fujibayashi Naoe]] and [[Yasuke]] visited the temple and recovered three pages scattered across its grounds. The pair later climbed one of its destroyed pagodas and [[Viewpoint|surveyed]] Kyoto.<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
In the memory "[[The Twisted Tree]], | In the memory "[[The Twisted Tree]]", the player is given a choice on the fate of [[Takahashi Goro]], who can be killed at the temple or spared and freed from his [[Takahashi clan|family]]'s grasp if his father [[Takahashi Inoshichi]] was killed first.<ref name="Twisted Tree">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Twisted Tree]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Revision as of 03:41, 16 November 2025
Shōkoku-ji (相国寺) is a Buddhist temple in northern Kyoto, founded by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu in 1382.[1]
History
A great patron of the arts, Yoshimitsu established Shōkoku-ji to serve as a school for painting, and the temple produced many great artists, including Sesshū Tōyō, who is considered the greatest ink painting artist of Japan.[2]
In 1582, the Kakushiba ikki members Fujibayashi Naoe and Yasuke visited the temple and recovered three pages scattered across its grounds. The pair later climbed one of its destroyed pagodas and surveyed Kyoto.[3]
Behind the scenes
In the memory "The Twisted Tree", the player is given a choice on the fate of Takahashi Goro, who can be killed at the temple or spared and freed from his family's grasp if his father Takahashi Inoshichi was killed first.[4]
Appearances
- Echoes of History (first mentioned)
- Assassin's Creed: Shadows (first appearance)
References
- ↑
Shōkoku-ji on Wikipedia
- ↑ Echoes of History – Shadows – Episode 7: Kyoto: Japan's Imperial City
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Shadows
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Shadows – The Twisted Tree