Siege of Oguchi Castle

Part of Sengoku period

Date	1569
Location	Oguchi castle, Ōsumi Province
Result	Shimazu victory

Belligerents

Shimazu clan

Hishikari clan

Commanders and leaders

Shimazu Takahisa
Shimazu Yoshihisa

Strength

8000^[1]

Campaigns of the Shimazu clan

Ichirai Momotsugi Kōriyama Kajiki Iwatsurugi Oguchi Kizaki Takabaru Mimigawa Minamata Okitanawate Iwaya Kyūshū Odawara Korea Sekigahara Ryūkyū

The Siege of Oguchi Castle was fought in the year of 1569 when forces of the Shimazu clan besieged the Hishikari clan's castle of Oguchi in Ōsumi Province. The siege was successful and the castle fell to the Shimazu.

References

↑ SURRENDER OF GRANTED DOMAINS BY IRIKI-IN SHIGETOYO, 1574

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