Ukabu Mura

Floating Village (P12) was located in the Ukabu province. Secrets of the Phoenix, p. 96
== Dawn of the Empire ==
Floating Village was the westernmost holding of the Shiba and one of their last major settlements in the Phoenix Clans initial campaign to civilize the lands given to them by Emperor Hantei. Secrets of the Phoenix, p. 64
== Growing ==
Ukabu Mura was one of the largest Shiba cities, and housed dignitaries travelling to the northern Phoenix lands. In time the village had become a cosmopolitan city. Overlooking the banks of the Drowned Merchant River which winded all the way into Lion and Unicorn lands it was very well situated for trade. It was also renowned for it's Geisha houses, where geisha were trained for possible careers in the Imperial City. Legend of the Five Rings; Third Edition, p. 296
=== Notable Locations ===
The House of the Evening Star was one of the most profitable geisha house of the Empire. The War of Dark Fire, Part 13, by Shawn Carman The village housed the largest temple to Toyouke-Omikami, the Fortune of Grain, Fortunes & Winds, p. 73 and also the Shrine of Agasha Kitsuki. Secrets of the Phoenix, p. 65
== History ==
=== Contested Village ===
Ukabu Mura had not seen war for centuries, but during the War of Fire and Snow the city took its toll as it began to be contested by the Dragon. 
=== War of Dark Fire ===
In 1171 the village was raided by the yobanjin Army of Fire. The shrine that housed the Agasha Kitsuki's Ashes was desecrated, but the ashes remained unnoticed. 
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