Ōtsu

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Ōtsu (大津市, Ōtsu-shi) is a city and the capital of Shiga Prefecture, Japan, located south of Lake Biwa. Formerly part of Omi Province during the Sengoku period, the city was split into two districts, Upper Otsu and Lower Otsu.

History

In late June 1582, Yasuke, the former retainer to Oda Nobunaga, traveled to Ōtsu to meet with a contact of Lady Nene more information on the Shinbakufu. The contact, a shrine maiden named Aoi, informed Yasuke of an upcoming scheduled to take place on Seta Bridge in the east, where one of the duelist was a Shinbakufu member. She directed him to the bridge where he would be able to find out more information on the duel.

Appearances

• Assassin's Creed: Shadows