Kyoto
Honnō-ji (and the original Honnō-ji site)
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- On screen
- Honnoji Temple – temple activity; story site of the Honnō-ji Incident (June 1582)
- Where
- Teramachi, Nakagyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan
- Time & access
- Free; open grounds.
In the game
A centrepiece story location. The in-game temple stands where the 1582 temple was; tell readers to visit both sites.
History in brief
Temple where Akechi Mitsuhide forced Oda Nobunaga’s death in 1582; moved to its current site by Hideyoshi in 1592.
The place today
Current temple (rebuilt 1928) has Nobunaga’s memorial; the original site is marked by a stone pillar near Horikawa.
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