Ghost of Yotei has Altars of Reflections that you can pray at to get some additional skill points, making them pretty useful. If you find all 30 of them then you’ll get the Moments of Reflection Trophy Achievement. There is a lot more of them than necessary. A total of 61 altogether. However, finding and getting them all does increase and, eventually, max out your character skills and stats..
Keep reading to learn the location of all the Altars of Reflection in Ghost of Yotei.
List of Altars of Reflection in Ghost of Yotei
Many of the altars in Ghost of Yotei are found in open world with 22 to them being found by conquering the enemy camps in the game. We first learn about them during the Lost In Reflection side quest. Which is automatically unlocked during the main story
Altar Of Reflection Locations In Yotei Grasslands
There is a total of 12 Altar Of Reflection shrines to pray to over in the Yotei Grasslands. Some of which are by the Southern Coast, others in compounds..
1. Altars Of Reflection – Southern Coast
Simply go through the bamboo and down the cliff.

2. Altar Of Reflection – Saito Compound
You can find this one after completing the Saito compound enemy camp.

3. Altars Of Reflection – Lake Kuttara
This one is behind a waterfall. Go through it and you’ll find the alter.

4. Altar Of Reflection – Lost Monk’s Camp
This is east of Old Inn, talk to the man at Lost Monk’s Camp and follow him to the altar. The bamboo only clears while he’s with you.

5. Altars Of Reflection – Yotei’s Shadow Inn
Simply walk further down the hill.

6. Serpent’s Pass
Go inside the cave and then climb up the rocks.

7. Saito Recruitment Camp
Go and complete the Saito Recruitment camp.

8. Sarubetsu River – Altars Of Reflection
This one is in a cave. All you have to do is climb down!

9. Jade Grove – Altars Of Reflection
It’ll be in a field of blue flowers. North of Jade Grove

10. Yotei River
Go and cut through the bamboo before going forward. East of Master Heijiro’s Garden

11. Stone Spire Hideout
At Stone Spire Hideout, climb the nearby hill with a note pinned to a tree warning not to wake the bear. Play your Shamisen there to trigger a cutscene and then someone appears and lowers the ladder, letting you climb up.

12. Outcrop Homestead
Complete the Outcrop Homestead enemy camp. South east of Lake Jozan

List Of Altar Of Reflections In Ishikari Plains
We can find a total of 13 Altars Of Reflection in Ishikari Plains. Some over in the Nishin Fishery others near Otaru Beach
13. Nishin Fishery – Altars Of Reflection
Complete the Nishin Fishery enemy camp.

14. Otaru Beach – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
At the cliff, climb down the tree stump.

15. Otaru Beach – Ghost Of Yotei Alters Of Reflection
Just climb up some rocks to reach this one!

16. Broken Horn Garrison – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
Complete the Broken Horn Garrison enemy camp.

17. Ishikari Fork
West of Ishikari Fork. Simply climb the rocks to the top!

18. Bold Kaji Forge
Complete the Bold Kaji Forge enemy camp.

19. Horokanai Bluffs
This one can be found north of Horokanai Bluffs. All you need to do is follow the path which requires swinging across the gap.

20. Masked Man’s Quarry
Complete Masked Man’s Quarry enemy camp.

21. Yokai’s Nest
North of Jigoku Fortress, use the grapple point and follow the cliffs to reach the altar at the end.

22. Rumoi River
Go east of Rumoi River, towards the spot where you can swing to the altar. Swing across to reach the altar.

23. Sensei Takahashi’s Dojo
This is in front of Sensei’s Takahashi’s Dojo.

24. Higashi Lumberyard
Complete Higashi Lumberyard enemy camp.

25. Urara Forest
This is behind a blocked path so go to the left and climb.

Altars Of Reflection Locations In Tokachi Range – Ghost Of Yotei
A further 7 Altars Of Reflection can be spotted over at the Tokachi Range. Including in areas such as; Ishiusu Basin and Yubari Lake
26. Ishiusu Basin – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
West of Ishiusu Basin. Just cut the bamboo and go through the gap but be warned you’ll encounter a bear!

27. Yubari Lake – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
This one isn’t hidden anywhere so it’s pretty easy to spot! Just walk up to it. West of Yubari Lake

28. Huranui Mill – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
Complete Huranui Mill enemy camp.

29. Tomamu Marshlands
Go into the gap and then climb up.

30. Marshland Homestead
Complete the Marshland Homestead enemy camp.

31. Saru Plains
This isn’t behind anything or hidden so just walk up to it. South of Saru Plains

32. Saru Plains
Go through the gap and into the cave. There will be another gap you need to go through.

All Altars Of Reflection In Nayoro Wilds – Ghost Of Yotei
A further 3 Altars Of Reflection can be spotted and interacted with over in the Nayoro Wilds.
33. Nayoro Falls – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
Climb up a hill to get to this altar. South of Nayoro Falls

34. Iwor Woods – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
Use the grappling hook to climb up the cliff. West of Iwor Woods

35. KanKan Creek – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
This will be near a waterfall.

Altars Of Reflection Locations In Teshio Ridge
There is quite a few Altar Of Reflection locations within Teshio Ridge. A grand total of 17 altogether to keep you busy!
36. Teshio River
Look for a tree with leaves on the mountain.

37. Crossroads Trading Post
Complete the Trading Post enemy camp.

38. Closed-Off Building
This one is in a building. You need to take a torch from the right before lighting the two lanterns on the left.

39. Snow Drift Springs Hideout
The Snow Drift Springs Hideout is hidden behind the Snow Drift Springs Shrine in Crimson Forest. To open the door, light the correct foxes with a torch: leftmost on the left, rightmost on the right, and the middle one across the door. Defeat enemies. After the cutscene, there will be another puzzle. Light the leftmost and the second from the right fox. Then climb up the rope!

40. Teshio Coast
This one will be found a tree. It’s impossible to miss.

41. Closed-Off Building
Face the building and then turn to the right. If you walk towards one of the nearby lanterns, you’ll collapse through some ice. Pull the lever before climbing back up. Go to the building and take the statue on the right before putting it on the left side.

42. Snow’s Blight Hideout
At Snow Blight’s hideout, go towards the shrine on top of the cliff. Climb up the rocks at the left, jumping over the gap. Climb up the rocks and then jump over the large gap to the shrine.

43. Sarobetsu Forest
Walk ahead towards the rock formation. You’ll fall through some ice to find the altar.

44. Nakajima Ice Cave Hideout
At Nakajima Cave Hideout, go towards the two fox states on the edge of a cliff. The one on the left needs to be turned towards the right while the one on the right needs to be turned so it’s facing the other one. Cross the rope, before climbing the rocks. Keep following the path until you find the altar.

45. Deserted Village
Complete the Deserted Village enemy camp.

46. Shipwreck Shoal
You’ll need to climb a rock wall to reach it. West of Shipwreck Shoal

47. Soya Port
Complete the Soya Port enemy camp.

48. Sarufutsu River
This can be found after you complete the Cape Inari hideout. At the locked gate, light two fox lanterns with trident icons to open it.
Go through the right gap to grab a torch and light the fox inside, then through the left gap to light the second. Crawl under the door that opens, then light two more trident foxes (one by the cliff, one inside the building). Cross the new rope, climb up to the enemy camp, and clear it. Light the fox near the broken bridge to drop another rope, then cross, light the final fox at the cliff, and reach the altar.

49. Shipwreck Shoal
The goal is to get across the gap where the house is located. Go to the fox on the left and turn it so it is facing the one on the right. Then go to the fox on the right and turn it around three times so it’s facing the other one you just turned. A rope will appear so go across to find two more fox statues. Turn the one on the left three times so it’s tail is facing the one on the right. The one on the right needs to just be turned twice. Go to the house, the door should open.

50. Shipwreck Shoal
Go down the cliffs.

51. Sanctuary Grove
Enter Sanctuary Grove from Sarufutsu Lighthouse, follow the path to the fox lady, then exit right and use the fox statue to drop a ladder upstairs.

52. Closed-Off Building
In the bamboo forest, turn left from the locked door, take the next left, and cut through the bamboo to find a fox statue. Place it on the pedestal by the door, then enter to reach the altar.

Oshima Coast Altars Of Reflection Locations In Ghost Of Yotei
Another 9 Altars can be found over in Oshima Coast. One over in the Miyama Village. Others in Tokuyama Hills
53. Miyama Village – Ghost Of Yotei Altars Of Reflection
Complete Miyama Village enemy camp.

54. Tokuyama Hills – Altars Of Reflection
Swim to a small island to find this one.

55. Saito Artillery Outpost – Altars Of Reflection
Complete the Saito Artillery Camp enemy camp.

56. Matsumae Castle
This will be on the outside of Matsumae Castle. Go inside the open temple.

57. Kasuga Village
Complete Kasuage Village enemy camp.

58. Iwasaki Farmstead
Complete Iwasaki Farmstead enemy camp.

59. Osio Fishing Village
Complete Osio Fishing Village enemy camp.

60. Suki River
Climb the rocks to reach this altar.

61. Mount Yotei
Go to the middle of the crater on top of the mountain but to get there you need to go up the shrine climb to reach this peak. Then slide down into the crater.

And just like that you’ve found them all the Altars of Reflection in Ghost of Yotei!
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