Battle of Takatenjin

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2650 Kamihijikata Minemukai, Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka-ken 437-1435, Japan

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N34° 41' 53.88" E138° 2' 4.92"   (34.6983, 138.0347) Start navigation »

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The Battle of Takatenjin (高天神の戦い) was fought in 1574 between the forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and the forces of Takeda Katsuyori.
Katsuyori captured the Tokugawa fortress of Takatenjin, a feat which his father had unsuccessfully attempted. This attack was also displayed in the Akira Kurosawa film Kagemusha.

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