NIOH Chugoku Region Kodama
Here we will go over where you can find all of the NIOH Chugoku Region Kodama of which there are 25 spread throughout the missions in the second region of NIOH. Collecting a Kodama requires you to get to its’ location which may be off the beaten track, behind smashable crates, hidden behind chests or behind some strong enemies to name but a few then once you get to the Kodama, hold Circle to collect it.
Chugoku Region Kodama
The Chugoku Region has 25 Kodama found throughout the following missions:
Collect all 25 Kodama to unlock every Kodama Blessing in the Chugoku Region.
The Silver Mine Writhes
Level 27 Main Mission.
This mission holds 9 Kodama which can be found at the following locations:
Kodama 1
Going from the start of the mission, take a right then cross the walkway, go down the ladder and duck into the alcove on the right, smash the boxes to find the Kodama.
Kodama 2
Go back up the ladder then follow the walkway around and go right at the end. Proceed forward, dropping off the end just next to one of the poison rocks, destroy it then go left pass the Dweller, climb another ladder then follow the walkway around to the end. Smash the small pots / baskets to find the Kodama.
Kodama 3
Come back on yourself from the Second Kodama and carefully drop down to the wooden ledge under the walkway you are on. Head through to the end then carefully step onto the wooden platform, look to the right to see the Kodama.
Kodama 4
Drop off the wooden platform from the Third Kodama, head forward and climb the ladder, follow the path around to the left. There are a couple of baskets and a smashable crate to your right, parallel with the rock wall. Smash the basket to collect the Kodama.
Kodama 5
Go back the way you just came to the wooden door, carefully drop off the ledge to your left to land on a small wooden ledge upon which is the Kodama.
Kodama 6
Drop down to the floor and go forward sticking to the right wall. Just next to the locked Central Mine Door will be an alcove hiding the Kodama.
Kodama 7
Collect the Central Mine Key to open the Central Mine Door, replenish your stocks at the shrine if you need to then head through to the next area. Follow the walkway around to the right then drop off the wooden platform onto a small wooden platform, go through into the tunnel, go left to find the Kodama above a poison rock.
Kodama 8
Drop down to the lower level, just to the right of the ladder you will need to climb to carry on through to the boss will be the Kodama next to a wooden fence.
Kodama 9
Climb up the ladder from the Eighth Kodama where a Wheelmonk will rush at you. At the end of the walkway will be the Kodama.
The Ocean Roars Again
Level 38 Main Mission.
This mission holds 9 Kodama which can be found at the following locations:
Kodama 1
Head forward through the mission until the first Lesser Umi-bozu enemy jumps out of the water at you. In the top left corner of this area is a solo smashable crate, smash through it to find the Kodama.
Kodama 2
Go to the end of the walkway taking the second right, in the top left corner just at the waters edge behind some smashable crates is the Kodama.
Kodama 3
Head to the end of the walkway, taking a right going up the smashed ship onto the rooftop, follow the rooftops around to the left and go through the smashed roof section, when you get to the Yoki, go down the ladder to your right. At the end of the ledge to your left will be the Kodama.
Kodama 4
Proceed through the mission until you get to the elevated platform just pass where a Lesser Umi – bozu drops down on you, carefully drop off the left side of the platform next to the crashed ship to find the Kodama.
Kodama 5
Go back on yourself across the elevated platform you dropped off to collect your Third Kodama, to the right side of this area are a set of wooden doors you can open. Head through here, taking a right, smash the crates and go the end of the walkway to find the Kodama.
Kodama 6
From the Fourth Kodama go through the area carefully crossing the planks / walkways to find a ladder, climb it then make your way around the rooftops to eventually come to a crashed ship with a large Skeleton Warrior with an Axe patrolling. Drop down onto the ship then at the end will be a ramp leading back to the rooftop, under the ledge will be the Kodama.
Kodama 7
Carry on across the rooftops then drop down onto a Lesser Umi-bozu, just to the left of the ramp leading off from this section will be the Kodama.
Kodama 8
From the Seventh Kodama, head right, being careful of the Yoki ambush, go left and follow the path to find a Hot Spring, go left from here behind the wall to find the Kodama.
Kodama 9
Go back on yourself from the Seventh Kodama, heading forward, open the door then over to the right of the Brazier next to the altar will be the Kodama.
The Three Angry Gods
Level 31 Sub Mission.
This mission holds 4 Kodama which can be found at the following locations:
Kodama 1
Go forward taking a right up the ledge, just next to the Dweller is a small platform you can drop down to. On this platform is the Kodama.
Kodama 2
Head up the central staircase to the Temple, go left down the path pass the large Skeleton Warrior with the Axe, drop off the end of the path onto a small platform where you will see the Kodama.
Kodama 3
In the centre of the mission is a large staircase leading up the Temple, go to the left side and make your way right up to the Temple’s roof. At the very front of the roof behind 2 broken rafters sticking out will be the Kodama.
Kodama 4
From the Third Kodama, drop off the left side of the roof and go through into the cave pass the flame and poison statues then open the stone doors to your left and go down both ladders. At the back of this ledge will be a Nurikabe, get through it using either Gestures or combat carefully follow the path down to the end to find the Kodama next to the hole in the floor.
The Conspirators
Level 45 Sub Mission.
This mission holds 3 Kodama which can be found at the following locations:
Kodama 1
Head around the first large rock on your right, go to the edge of the area where you can fall off and die in the deep water, right in the corner on the right is the Kodama.
Kodama 2
Go up to the first floor of the large ship at the start of the mission, heading into the middle of the 3 rooms where there will be a breakable section of floor. Drop down through the floor to be in a small room with a large Skeleton Warrior with an Axe. Take it out then smash the crates in the right corner to find the Kodama.
Kodama 3
Make your way through the mission up and through the large ship. Head across the to the ship on the right and climb the ladder to the left so you are up on the mast. Go left across the mast to find the Kodama.
That’s where you can find all of the Kodama in the Chugoku Region, how did you get on collecting them all?.