Battle of Hakodate

When

4 Dec 1868 – 27 Jun 1869

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

41.80° N, 140.76° E

Description

last stage of the Boshin War, occurring around Hakodate in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō

Battle during the Boshin War

The Battle of Hakodate was fought in Japan from December 4, 1868, to June 27, 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate army, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, and the armies of the newly formed Imperial government. It was the last stage of the Boshin War, and occurred around Hakodate in the northern Japanese island of Hokkaidō.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Hakodate begins in Japan”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “戊辰戦争：箱館戦争勃発（旧幕府軍が蝦夷地上陸、26日に五稜郭へ無血入城）”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Boshin War27 Jan 1868 · Civil war · Deaths 8,200