Assassin’s Creed Shadows Kanegasaki Castle Guide: All Samurai Daisho Location, Rewards, and More

In this Assassin’s Creed Shadows Kanegasaki Castle guide, we shall discuss all the Samurai Daisho locations, rewards, and more.

There’s tons of gear to find in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, but if you’re looking to shred through your enemies, the Legendary gear is what you’re looking out for. These legendary items are often hidden in large castles, guarded by an army of guards and high-ranking officials. If you’re to seek them, you need to clear out the high-ranking officials and loot the legendary chest. 

The Kanegasaki Castle in AC Shadows harbors a Legendary helmet, among other rewards. But to obtain these lucrative rewards, you need to first assassinate four Samurai Daisho. The task may seem arduous, but it is possible with a patient approach and careful planning. Knowing the locations of the Daisho allows you to plan out your strategy accordingly, and we’re here to help you out with just that. In this Assassin’s Creed Shadows Kanegasaki Castle guide, we shall discuss all the Samurai Daisho locations, rewards, and more.

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Where Is Kanegasaki Castle in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The Kanegasaki Castle rests up in the northwesternmost corner of the Wakasa region Assassin’s Creed Shadows. The stronghold lies northeast of the Sotomo Gate subregion, and directly east of the Tsurugu Port Overlook. This castle is directly northeast of the Tsuruga castle. So, if you’ve completed Tsuruga Castle, you can use the Tsurugu Tower viewpoint to fast travel and make your approach.   

Kanegasaki Castle Samurai Daisho Locations in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

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The Kanegasaki Castle harbors four Samurai Daisho that you must kill to complete the castle.  These four Samurai Daisho patrol around the following locations:  

• Samurai Daisho #1: At the outer bailey of the castle to the southeast, a Samurai Daisho patrols the courtyard. 
• Samurai Daisho #2: The second Samurai Daisho is in the bailey of the castle.  
• Samurai Daisho #3: The third Samurai Daisho is near the bridge that connects the inner bailey to the keep of the castle. 
• Samurai Daisho #4: The final Samurai Daisho is near the inner compound of the castle, southeast of the Kanegasaki Tower viewpoint. 

Kanegasaki Castle Legendary Chest Location and Rewards in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The Kanegasaki Castle Legendary Chest is in the inner bailey of the castle, in a building near the second Samurai Daisho. Loot the Legendary Chest in the building for the following rewards: 

• 3,000 XP
• 4 Mastery Points
• Master Archer Headband – Legendary Helmet

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