What the records say
- When
- 1221
- Kind
- Civil war
- Coordinates
- 35.01° N, 135.77° E
- Description
- Japanese civil war (1221) between Retired Emperor Go-Toba and the Hōjō clan, regents of the Kamakura shogunate
Jōkyū War
Failed imperial rebellion against the shogunate
Jōkyū War , also known as the Jōkyū Disturbance or the Jōkyū Rebellion, was fought in Japan between the forces of Retired Emperor Go-Toba and those of the Hōjō clan, regents of the Kamakura shogunate, whom the retired emperor was trying to overthrow.
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