What the records say
- When
- Jan 1353
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 34.88° N, 135.71° E
- Description
- 1353 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Yawata
14th century Japanese battle
The 1353 battle of Yawata was a battle of the Nanboku-chō period of Japanese history, and took place in Yawata, Japan. It was fought in January 1353 between the armies of the Northern and Southern Emperors of Japan, as the loyalists sought to obtain a base of operations just outside the capital from which they could launch attacks on Kyoto.
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