battle, notable, early modern

Battle of Uedahara

Name: Battle of Uedahara
Start: 1548-03-23
Location: Ueda, Japan

Battle of Uedahara was a battle fought on 23 March 1548 at Ueda, in what is now Japan. The recorded result: Murakami victory. Recorded strength: 7,000 against 3,000.

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Fought23 March 1548

WhereUeda, Japan36.396N, 138.213E

OutcomeMurakami victory

BelligerentsTakeda clanagainstMurakami clan

Casualties and losses700 menand120

Record

Date	23 March 1548
Place	Ueda, Japan 36.396N, 138.213E
Kind	Battle, early modern
Strength	7,000	3,000
Casualties and losses	700 men	120
Commanders	Takeda Shingen Itagaki Nobukata Amari Torayasu Hajikano Den'emon	Murakami Yoshikiyo

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Siege of Ueda 1600, 2.9 km E
Battle of Unnodaira 1541, 6.3 km E
Sieges of Toishi 1550, 7.7 km NE
Siege of Katsurao 1553, 9.1 km N
Siege of Nagakubo 1543, 15 km S

Contested ground: this site was fought over 4 times between 1541 and 1600.

Elsewhere in 1548

Battle of Uedahara is one of 1,390 engagements of the 16th century in the atlas and one of 481 in present-day Japan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q1358091, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Uedahara, revision 1370275963, 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.