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Battle of Dōmyōji

Battle of Dōmyōji was a battle fought on 3 June 1615 at Dōmyōji, in what is now Japan. It was part of Siege of Osaka, which ran from 1614 to 1615. The recorded result: Tokugawa victory. Recorded strength: 34,300 against 18,400.

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『大坂軍記之内』(1883), 後藤又兵衛 真田幸村
『大坂軍記之内』(1883), 後藤又兵衛 真田幸村. Utagawa Toyonobu (1859 - 1886) (歌川豊宣), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
Fought3 June 1615
WhereDōmyōji, Japan34.568N, 135.620E
OutcomeTokugawa victory
BelligerentsTokugawa shogunateagainstToyotomi clan
Part ofSiege of Osaka1614 to 1615

Where it sits in Siege of Osaka

Battle of Imafuku, 1600Winter Siege of Osaka, 1614Battle of Kizugawa, 1614Battle of Shigino, 1614Battle of Noda-Fukushima, 1614Battle of Bakurōbuchi, 1614Summer Siege of Osaka, 1615Siege of Sanada Maru, 1615Burning of Sakai, 1615Battle of Kashii, 1615Battle of Yao, 1615Battle of Dōmyōji, 1615Battle of Tennōji, 161516001615Battle of Dōmyōji, 1615
13 placed engagements of Siege of Osaka in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date3 June 1615
PlaceDōmyōji, Japan
34.568N, 135.620E
KindBattle, early modern
Strength34,30018,400
Commanders
Battle of DōmyōjiBattle of DōmyōjiBattle of TaiheijiSiege of Takaya CastleBattle of KyōkōjiSiege of ShigisanBattle of YaoSiege of Takaya CastleBattle of YaoNagoyaKyotoTsuWakayamaGifuTottoriMaizuruOkayama100 km34.568N, 135.620E
The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Contested ground: this site was fought over 8 times between 1477 and 1615.

In the same war

Elsewhere in 1615

Battle of Dōmyōji is one of 1,470 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 481 in present-day Japan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1002716, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Dōmyōji, revision 1376845000, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.