Odawara Castle in today's
Odawara city, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, was besieged three times.
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Siege of Odawara (1561)
The 1561 Siege of Odawara, a battle of Japan's Sengoku period, Uesugi Kenshin attacked Odawara castle, this was the first of several sieges which would befall Odawara castle, the home castle of the Hōjō clan.
Background
In 1559, Kenshin was ...
- a two-month siege by Uesugi Kenshin, which was abandoned when Takeda Shingen threatened Kenshin's territories
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Siege of Odawara (1569) - a three-day failed siege by Takeda Shingen
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Siege of Odawara (1590) - the castle fell to the forces of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, marking an end to the power of the Hōjō clan
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