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Maisaka
Recommended Level: 19
Collectibles	41
Valuables	15
Shrines / Bodhisattva Statues	8
Scampuss	n/a
Chijiko	2
Kodama	4
Six Jizo	1
Lesser Crucibles	1
Crucible Spikes	n/a
Spirit Veins	3
Nurikabe	n/a
Enemy Bases	1
Crucible Wraiths	4
Masters	n/a

Maisaka is a Location in Nioh 3. Maisaka is located southwest of Hamamatsu, and the nearest shrine to reach the location is the Hamamatsu Castle Town South Shrine. Players can find a total of 41 collectibles, and the recommended level to explore the location is Level 19.

All Maisaka Exploration Bonus in Nioh 3

In Nioh 3, exploring and interacting with various environmental objects unlock bonuses that increase Attributes or grant additional combat and exploration effects. There are 4 bonuses that can be unlocked for Maisaka:

Exploration Level 1

• Attack +2

Exploration Level 2

• Display entire map inside area
• Defense +2

Exploration Level 3

• Display exploration spots
• Luck +1
• Samurai's Locks

Exploration Level 4

• Display collectibles
• Luck +1
• Ninja's Memorandum

All NPCs and Merchants in Maisaka

• Honda Tadakatsu

List of All Shrines in Maisaka

• Enshu Coast
• Maisaka Junction
• Maisaka Post
• The Haunting Caves - Ascetic Passage
• The Haunting Caves - Chamber of Enlightenment
• The Haunting Caves - Inner Shrine
• The Haunting Caves - Rimstone Pool
• Water Mill

Nioh 3 All Maisaka Missions

Nioh 3 Enemies & Bosses in Maisaka

The Nioh 3 Maisaka Notes & Tips

• Notes, Tips, Trivia, and other details for Maisaka go here.
• Under the dilapidated bridge near the Hamamatsu Castle Town South Shrine, you can find a Spirit Vein that you can use with Enko. [Nioh 3 Map]
• Under the bridge and near the Spirit Vein, you'll find a house on the right. You can go behind it and climb up to high ground to find a hole in the roof that you can jump into, so you can ambush the Shunobon enemy.
• Past the dilapidated bridge near the Hamamatsu Castle Town South Shrine, you can find a Lesser Crucible. Destroying it increases max Spirit Force by 2.0, strengthens your Guardian Spirits, and you can collect a Spirit Stone and a Large Spirit Stone. [Nioh 3 Map]
• The Six Jizo at the Water Mill cannot be interacted with, as it is missing a head. You can find the missing head on the right side of the Six Jizo statue near a haystack. By placing the head, you'll acquire x2 Spirit Stone.
• Near the Torii Gate at the Water Mill, you can find a cavern after draining the water. There is a Nure-onna yokai Crucible Wraith that will spawn from the yokai mist as you approach it. And you can loot the Secret Skills Text: Backstab Life Siphon on the small stone shrine [Nioh 3 Map]
• Defeating the Kamaitachi boss drops items, its Soul Core, and unlocks the Pollard Combo skill. [Nioh 3 Map]
• The entrance to Tha Haunting Caves is located south of Maisaka by the ship wreckage.
• A Spirit Vein that requires Enko can be interacted with inside The Haunting Caves. [Nioh 3 Map]
• The Smithing Text: Woman's Face Mask can drop from a Nure-onna enemy located in The Haunting Caves, near the Spirit Vein that requires Enko. [Nioh 3 Map]
• There's a Hot Spring inside The Haunting Caves [Nioh 3 Map]
• A Chijiko near the Maisaka Junction Shrine rewards you with x1 Ninja's Locks and the Leaping Strike Fire skill. [Nioh 3 Map]
• You must defeat a total of 10 yokai enemies to clear out the Dark Realm in Maisaka Post.
• A Kappa is hiding inside a well that can be found by hitting it. And there is another just near the well.
• You can find another Kappa enemy by the Hot Spring located at the Maisaka Post.
• A Sudama can be located near the Maisaka Junction shrine. [Nioh 3 Map]
• North of Maisaka, you can find a Spirit Vein that requires Kongojisji. [Nioh 3 Map]

Corpses that you can loot can be found at the following locations:

• You can find a corpse on the right by the dilapidated bridge at the Hamamatsu Castle Town South Shrine, leading to Maisaka.
• Past the bridge, there is a corpse on the left side, sitting next to a small tree.
• Under the dilapidated bridge, you can loot a corpse that a Gaki enemy is eating.
• Under the dilapidated bridge near the Hamamatsu Castle Town South Shrine, you can find a Spirit Vein that you can use with Enko. You'll find a corpse on the opposite side as you use Enko to wall run.
• Under the bridge and near the Spirit Vein, you'll find a corpse near a house.
• Inside the house, you'll find a corpse guarded by a Shunobon enemy. You can also find one outside, by the main entrance.
• West, along the main road, near the Lesser Crucible, you'll find a house guarded by Dweller enemies. The corpse is just next to the entrance.
• Upon clearing the Lesser Crucible past the dilapidated bridge, you'll find a yokai mist that spawns a Nure-Onna enemy, next to it is a corpse that you can loot.
• Before reaching the Water Mill Shrine, there is a teahouse. You'll find the corpse just by the bamboo-makeshift walls and fence of the teahouse.
• By the Water Mill, you can pull the lever next to the shrine to drain the water on the right, where you can find a corpse.
• Past the Water Mill Shrine, there is a copse on the third level where there are puddles of mud and near the Six Jizo statues. Just on the left side, there is another corpse sitting against a tree.
• One of the huts by the muddy fields near the Six Jizo statues, you'll find a corpse just outside the hut.
• Near the Six Jizo, go to the right, head down two levels, and you'll spot two corpses on the left. Tread carefully, as a Nure-onna will ambush you.
• By pulling the lever on the opposite side of the Water Mill, you can find another corpse below after draining the water.
• There is also another corpse sitting underneath a torii gate. And another just below the torii gate.
• There is a corpse inside a cave that is guarded by a Nure-onna yokai Crucible Wraith.
• Around the vicinity of the Kamaitachi, you can find a corpse in the grass.
• South of Maisaka, along the main path leading to The Haunting Caves near the Maisaka Junction shrine, you'll find two corpses around an outcrop.
• A corpse can be found against a wagon, where you'll encounter two Crucible Wasp yokai enemies.
• There are multiple corpses by the shore where you will encounter a Sunakake-Baba yokai, further south of Maisaka.
• South of Maisaka, by the shore, you'll find a corpse on a wooden boat that is guarded by a Bakegani enemy yokai
• South of Maisaka, by the shore, you'll find a corpse on a worn-down wooden platform.
• South of Maisaka, by the shore, you'll find a corpse on an island and also on the roof of a ship.
• Near the entrance of The Haunting Caves, there's a corpse on a rock.
• On the upper level of The Haunting Cave, there is a Mujina inside a large chest where you can acquire the Secret Skills Text: Blade-Breaking Deflect and a Small Spirit Stone. [Nioh 3 Map]

Corpse locations within The Haunting Caves:

• In The Haunting Caves, on the right side, where you spot three Sudama, jump above to find a corpse.
• Past the group of Sudama, progress forward, and you'll find a corpse.
• One corpse can be found eaten by a Dweller yokai. This crop holds the Secret Skills Text: Three Wars Stance.
• One corpse can be found that is guarded by a Nure-onna waiting to ambush you from the ceiling.
• You can find one near the area where you encounter a Kyokotsu and Dweller yokai.
• On the second level of The Haunting Cave, past the Nure-onna along a narrow path, you'll find a corpse.
• As you use the Spirit Vein, proceed forward where you encounter Crucible Wasps. You'll find a corpse hanging by the edge of a rock platform.
• Two corpses can be found in the vicinity of the Lesser Umi-bozu enemies you'll encounter. The one at the center holds the Secret Skills Text: Physical Art Strike.
• You can find one near a Dweller Crucible Wraith.
• Near a Kappa and a Bakegani enemy.
• Two corpses near a Kodama, where you encounter a large Bakegani.
• One near a Lesser Umi-bozu Crucible Wraith.
• One corpse can be found next to a Kappa, checking the body.
• One along the path to the boss of Hino-enma.
• A couple can be found at the boss arena of Hino-enma near the Inner Cave Shrine

Corpse locations within Maisaka Post:

• Near the Masaika Junction shrine, you'll find a corpse along the main path.
• On the east side of the main path near the Masaika Junction shrine, you'll spot a corpse lying next to a tree.
• On the west side of the main path near the Masaika Junction shrine, you'll spot a corpse sitting against a tree.
• Continue going west and around the corner to find another corpse near a tree and a single Gaki enemy.
• Ahead of the main path near the Masaika Junction shrine, you'll spot one by the steps where Crucible Wasps will ambush you.
• There are three corpses you can loot near the Maisaka Post shrine.
• Before entering the Maisaka Post Village, you can spot a corpse on the right, sitting against a tree.
• By the entrance of Maisaka Post, there's a corpse by the stack of supplies and a small wagon.
• Further west of the houses in Maisaka Post, you'll find a corpse.
• You can find a corpse inside a barn. And the opposite of it is an open house where you can find another corpse.
• Past the shrine of Maisaka Post, there is a corpse at a dead end.
• There is a house that is locked and can only be opened upon clearing the Yokai Realm. Inside the house, there are multiple corpses.