Siege of Takatō (1545)

Siege of Takatō
Part of the Sengoku period

Castle gate hidden behind sakura.
Date1545
Location
Takatō castle, Shinano Province, Japan
35°49′59.09″N 138°3′46.08″E / 35.8330806°N 138.0628000°E / 35.8330806; 138.0628000
Result Takeda victory
Belligerents
forces of Takeda Shingen forces of Takatō Yoritsugu
Commanders and leaders
Takeda Shingen
Itagaki Nobukata		 Ogasawara Nagatoki
Tozawa Yorichika
Strength
5,000 5,100
Location within Nagano Prefecture
Siege of Takatō (1545) (Japan)

The 1545 siege of Takatō castle, Takeda Shingen continuing his sweep through the Ima Valley of Shinano Province, seeking to take control of the entire province, he defeated Takatō Yoritsugu, the castellan.

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