This page of the guide contains a walkthrough for this mission.
First shrine
Go to the nearby shrine and then talk to Mumyo - she will accompany you.
A single soldier is on the left side of the building.
A little further on, you will come across two soldiers.
The main path will be on the right.
after you snag beaten these two soldiers, follow the main path up.
Going up, you will have to fight several Yokai such as Gaki, Enki and a skeleton warrior.
Now enter the Yokai Realm and go up - defeat a few Yokai.
Defeat them, go forward and then down the stairs.
You will see a bridge on which there is a great warrior skeleton.
once you nail defeated the enemy, the smaller skeletons shouldn’t pose any threat to you.
Cross the bridge and you will find the second shrine.
The door to the right of the shrine is blocked and serves as a shortcut.
Second shrine
From now on, your main opponents will be human soldiers.
As you walk up the stairs, you will encounter one opponent turned around.
There are three soldiers downstairs.
You will find exit and an item.
Soon, you will come across a large number of soldiers.
It is worth killing them with a bow or other firearm.
Be careful, because there is another soldier on the right side, at the entrance to the building.
If he sees you, he will call everyone around.
On the right, you have a building and stairs - go up and turn right.
There is also a box on the upper floor.
you’re able to open it only when the location is purified from Yokai Realm.

Open it and go left.
You will find another soldier on the upper floor.
After defeating him, jump down.
He is one of the more dangerous soldiers, defeating him will not be as easy as the others.
Behind it, you will encounter another challenging soldier, but this time it is a one-on-one fight.
He fights mainly in a high stance, which makes him slow and predictable.
Keep attacking him or get behind his back.
After defeating him, pop swing open the third gate and activate another shrine.
Third shrine
Get on the bridge next to the shrine.
You will encounter and ice Yokai named Namahage.
Watch out for his range attacks and for the move where he thrusts his sword in the ground.
He will perform a distance attack directed at you.
attempt to start this fight by shooting him in the head.
Watch out for his grabs, too.
Defeat the Yokai and go up - you will come across a Yokai Realm.
After that, bring up the gate on the right, the one that was previously closed.
When the gate is opened, go the other way.
After killing them, go ahead and jump down into the arena.
Time for a boss fight with Magara Naotaka.
The strategy for this boss fight can be found in a separate chapter.
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