How To Find and Pray at Niukawakami Shrine in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The Yamato Region has four major shrines. From them, here is the location of Niukawakami Shrine and all its praying spots in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

The Assassin’s Creed Shadows vast map is divided into nine regions. Each region has its own related activities, and the Shrines are the most prominent, where people can pray. Both Yasuke and Naoe can pray at the shrines.

The Niukawakami Shrine in Yamato has two prayer sites, allowing the players to receive a buff for their character. Here is their location and all the rewards you can receive in return.

Niukawakami Shrine Location in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Deep within the snowless mountainous regions, the Niukawakami is located to the west of the Nyorinji temple. If you’re unfamiliar, you can find the Nyorinji waterfall, and near it you can find the Shrine. If you’re looking for the praying spots in the Shrine, we have you covered.

Niukawakami Shrine First Praying Spot

The first praying spot in the Niukawakami Shrine can be located right at the beginning. Cross through the giant torii gate and turn left to an ascending staircase. At the top, you will be able to find the praying spot.

Niukawakami Shrine Second Praying Spot

For the second praying spot, turn around and descend the stairs that lead you to the first spot. Make your way left and keep following the path that goes upwards. At the end of the road, near a waterfall, you will find the second praying spot.

Rewards

Completing the Niukawakami Shrine will provide you with two rewards: 550 Experience and one Knowledge Point. The experience is essential to maintain your character’s level, and the Knowledge Point can help you unlock many high-level skills.

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