Battle of Hondo Castle (1637 AD)

Battle of Hondo Castle (Tokugawa shogunate vs Japanese Catholics and rōnin peasants) took place in 1637 AD during Shimabara Rebellion.

Battle facts

Year: 1637 AD
Date: 1637-12-29
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Shimabara Rebellion
Side A: Tokugawa shogunate
Side B: Japanese Catholics and rōnin peasants
Commanders (A): Miyake Tobee
Commanders (B): Unknown
Casualties: approx. 5–12 samurai, several hundred ashigaruLight
Outcome: Rebel victory
Coordinates: 32.460°, 130.184°

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Battle of Hondo Castle (1637 AD)

Battle of Hondo Castle took place in 1637 AD. Tokugawa shogunate vs Japanese Catholics and rōnin peasants. Approx. 5–12 samurai, several hundred ashigaruLight casualties. Part of Shimabara Rebellion. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.