country, 604 engagements
Battles in Japan
604 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Japan: 412 battles, 171 sieges, 14 naval actions and 7 campaigns between AD 534 and 1964. The wars with most engagements here: Pacific War (115), Genpei War (35), Boshin War (29), Siege of Osaka (13).
Engagements by half century
Wars fought here 23 with pages
- Pacific War 115
- Genpei War 35
- Boshin War 29
- Siege of Osaka 13
- Genkō War 12
- history of Japan 8
- Ishiyama Hongan-ji War 8
- Ōnin War 6
- San ei-Ketsu 6
- Chūgoku Campaign 5
- Shimabara Rebellion 5
- Kannō disturbance 4
- Battles of Kawanakajima 4
- Operation Nishikami 4
- Zenkunen War 3
- Mongol invasions of Japan 3
- Kyōtoku Incident 3
- Three Surprise Attacks of Japan 3
- Japanese–Portuguese conflicts 3
- Mongol invasions and conquests 2
- Russo-Japanese War 2
- Korean War 2
- Soviet–Japanese War 1
Contested ground 18
- Mount Hiei 16 engagements
- Tennōji 12 engagements
- Wakae Castle 8 engagements
- Yokota Castle 6 engagements
- Fukuda 4 engagements
- Ueno 4 engagements
- Odawara Castle 4 engagements
- Chiisagata district 4 engagements
- Tōshō-ji Temple 4 engagements
- Yoshida Castle 4 engagements
- Kōnodai Castle 4 engagements
- Kagoshima 3 engagements
- Iwashimizu Hachimangū 3 engagements
- Uji 3 engagements
- Utsunomiya 3 engagements
- Nagara River 3 engagements
- Shimo-Akasaka Castle 3 engagements
- Uchide 3 engagements
Engagements by date
| Date | Engagement | Place | War |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD 534 | Musashi Kokuzo Rebellion | Musashi Province | |
| AD 774 | Siege of Monou Castle | Monou Castle | |
| AD 789 | Battle of Subushi | Isawa district | |
| 1019 | Toi invasion | Hakata Bay | |
| 1056 | Akutogawa Incident | Hasama River | Zenkunen War |
| 1057 | Battle of Kawasaki | Kawasaki Village | Zenkunen War |
| 1062 | Siege of Kuriyagawa | Kuriyagawa Palisade | Zenkunen War |
| July 1156 | Siege of Shirakawa-den | Shirakawa Barrier | Hōgen rebellion |
| 19 January 1160 | Siege of Sanjō Palace | Heian-kyō | Heiji rebellion |
| 1179 | Battle of Tsuhokamiyama | Hōki Province | |
| 20 June 1180 | Battle of Uji | Uji | Genpei War |
| 14 September 1180 | Battle of Ishibashiyama | Ishibashi | Genpei War |
| 17 September 1180 | Siege of Kinugasa Castle | Kinugasa Castle | Genpei War |
| 1180 | Battle of Yūkihama | Shimōsa Province | Genpei War |
| 1180 | Battle of Ichihara | Wakasato | Genpei War |
| 9 November 1180 | Battle of Fujigawa | Fuji River | Genpei War |
| 1180 | Battle of Hachita | Suruga Province | Genpei War |
| 22 November 1180 | Siege of Kanasa Castle | Kanasagō | Genpei War |
| 1180 | Mino Genji's raising of an army | Mino Province | Genpei War |
| December 1180 | Iyo Kono Uprising | Mount Takanawa | Genpei War |
| 1180 | Battle of Omi | Ōmi Province | Genpei War |
| 1181 | Battle of Yahagi-gawa | Yahagi River | Genpei War |
| 15 January 1181 | Siege of Nara | Nara | Genpei War |
| 8 June 1181 | Battle of Sunomata-gawa | Nagara River | Genpei War |
| 26 July 1181 | Battle of Yokotagawara | Yokota Castle | Genpei War |
| 1181 | Yowa Hokuriku Expedition | Hokurikudō | Genpei War |
| 1183 | Battle of Nogimiya | Nogi Shrine | Genpei War |
| April 1183 | Siege of Hiuchi | Yunoo Pass | Genpei War |
| 31 May 1183 | Battle of Hannyano | Hannyano | Genpei War |
| 2 June 1183 | Battle of Kurikara | Kurikara Pass | Genpei War |
| 3 June 1183 | Battle of Shioyama | Shio | Genpei War |
| 22 June 1183 | Battle of Shinohara | Shinohara | Genpei War |
| 29 October 1183 | Siege of Fukuryūji | Fukuryūji Fortress | Genpei War |
| 17 November 1183 | Battle of Mizushima | Mizushima Sea | Genpei War |
| 3 January 1184 | Siege of Hōjūjidono | Hōjū-ji Temple | Genpei War |
| 1184 | Battle of Muroyama | Murotsu | Genpei War |
| 4 March 1184 | Battle of Uji | Uji | Genpei War |
| 4 March 1184 | Battle of Awazu | Otsu | Genpei War |
| 18 March 1184 | Battle of Mikusayama | Mount Mikusa | Genpei War |
| 20 March 1184 | Battle of Ichi-no-Tani | Fukuhara-kyō | Genpei War |
| 10 January 1185 | Battle of Kojima | Fujito | Genpei War |
| 4 March 1185 | Battle of Ashiyaura | Ashiya | Genpei War |
| 22 March 1185 | Battle of Yashima | Yashima | Genpei War |
| 24 March 1185 | Battle of Shido | Shido-ji Temple | Genpei War |
| 25 April 1185 | Battle of Dan-no-ura | Dan-no-ura | Genpei War |
| 27 November 1185 | Battle of Kawajiri | Kanzaki River | |
| 1189 | Battle of Ōshū | Mutsu Province | |
| 1189 | Battle of Ishinazaka | Date district | Battle of Ōshū |
| 1189 | Battle of Koromo River | Takadachi Gikeidō | |
| 1189 | Battle of Atsukashiyama | Atsukashiyama Barrier | Battle of Ōshū |
| April 1221 | Battle of Uji | Uji | Jōkyū War |
| 1247 | Battle of Hōji | Kamakura | |
| 1266 | Kublai Khan's Campaigns | South China | Mongol invasions and conquests |
| 1274 | Mongol invasions of Japan | Northern Kyushu | Mongol invasions and conquests |
| October 1274 | Battle of Bun'ei | Japan | Mongol invasions of Japan |
| 1274 | Battle of Tsushima (1274) | Tsushima Island | |
| 14 November 1274 | Battle of Iki (1274) | Iki Island | Mongol invasions of Japan |
| 1281 | Battle of Kōan | Northern Kyushu | Mongol invasions of Japan |
| 1285 | Siege of Iwato | Iwato Castle | |
| 1331 | Siege of Kasagi | Kasagiyama | Genkō War |
| 21 October 1331 | Siege of Akasaka | Shimo-Akasaka Castle | Genkō War |
| 1333 | Battle of Bubaigawara | Fuchū | Genkō War |
| 1333 | Siege of Chihaya | Chihaya Castle | Genkō War |
| 1333 | Battle of Daikōji | Daikozi Castle | |
| 1333 | Siege of Kami-Akasaka Castle | Kami-Akasaka Castle | Genkō War |
| 24 April 1333 | Battle of Senjōsan | Mount Senjō (Tottori) | Genkō War |
| 1333 | Kōzuke-Musashi Campaign | Kōzuke Province | Genkō War |
| 23 June 1333 | Battle of Kotesashi | Kotesashi | Genkō War |
| 24 June 1333 | Battle of Kumegawa | Yanase River | Genkō War |
| 28 June 1333 | Battle of Sekido | Sekido | Genkō War |
| 4 July 1333 | Siege of Tōshō-ji | Tōshō-ji Temple | Genkō War |
| 5 July 1333 | Siege of Kamakura | Kamakura | Genkō War |
| 1335 | Battle of Aonuma | Hanishina district | |
| 8 January 1336 | Battle of Tegoshigawara | Abe River | |
| 1336 | Battle of Yahagi-gawa | Yahagi River | |
| 24 January 1336 | Battle of Hakone-Takenoshita | Hakone Pass | |
| 1336 | Battle of Teshimagawara | Minō River | |
| 13 April 1336 | Battle of Tatarahama | Tatara | history of Japan |
| 4 July 1336 | Battle of Minatogawa | Minato River | history of Japan |
| 1337 | Siege of Sugimoto Castle | Sugimoto Castle | |
| 7 April 1337 | Siege of Kanegasaki | Kanegasaki Castle | |
| 10 June 1338 | Battle of Ishizu | Ishizu River | |
| July 1338 | Sieges of Kuromaru | Kuromaru | history of Japan |
| 1338 | Battle of Fujishima | Tōmyōji Nawate | |
| 1341 | Siege of Kanjo and Daihojo | Taihō | |
| 4 February 1348 | Battle of Shijōnawate | Sasara district | history of Japan |
| 15 March 1351 | Battle of Uchidehama | Uchide | Kannō disturbance |
| 1352 | Battle of Satta Pass | Yui | Kannō disturbance |
| January 1352 | Siege of Hachiman | Iwashimizu Hachimangū | Kannō disturbance |
| 1353 | Battle of Yawata | Yawata | history of Japan |
| 1355 | Battle of Kōnai | Kannō disturbance | |
| 29 August 1359 | Battle of Chikugo River | Chikugo River | |
| 1368 | Battle of Urushi-gawa | Urushikawa | |
| 1388 | Battle of Hirao | Hirao | |
| 1389 | Invasions of Tsushima Island | Tsushima Island | history of China–Japan relations |
| 1389 | Kōō Invasion | Tsushima Island | Invasions of Tsushima Island |
| 1400 | Battle of Ōtō | Nagano Basin | |
| 1417 | Battle of Seyahara | Seya-ku | Uesugi Zenshū's Rebellion |
| 1419 | Ōei Invasion | Tsushima Island | Invasions of Tsushima Island |
| 26 August 1440 | Siege of Yūki | Yuki Castle | |
| 1450 | Battle of Enoshima | Enoshima | |
| 1455 | Battle of Bubaigawara | Fuchū | Kyōtoku Incident |
| 1457 | Chōroku incident | Yoshino district | |
| 1459 | Battle of Ikakko | Ikakko Castle | Kyōtoku Incident |
| 30 January 1461 | Siege of Dakeyama Castle | Dakeyama Castle | |
| 22 February 1467 | Battle of Goryō | Kamigoryō Shrine | Ōnin War |
| 1467 | Battle of Kamigyō | Kamigyō-ku | Ōnin War |
| 16 October 1467 | Battle of Higashi-iwakura | Nanzen-ji Temple | Ōnin War |
| 1467 | Battle of Shōkoku-ji | Shōkoku-ji Temple | Ōnin War |
| 1469 | Battle of Nishinooka | Otokuni district | Ōnin War |
| 25 May 1477 | Battle of Egota-Numabukurohara | Egota | Nagao Kageharu Rebellion |
| 14 November 1477 | Siege of Wakae Castle | Wakae Castle | Ōnin War |
| 2 January 1479 | Battle of Sakainehara | Shimōsa Province | Kyōtoku Incident |
| 1485 | Battle of Makadobaru | Q11584315 | |
| 1495 | Battle of Funada | Shaei-ji Temple | |
| 17 August 1499 | Siege of Mount Hiei | Mount Hiei | |
| 1504 | Battle of Tachikawahara | Tachikawa | Changing Rebellion |
| 1506 | Battle of Kuzuryū-gawa | Kuzuryū River | |
| 1506 | Siege of Imahashi | Yoshida Castle | |
| 1506 | Battle of Hannyano | Hannyano | |
| 1508 | Battle of Bōgane | Sone Hills | |
| 4 July 1509 | Battle of Nyoigatake | Mount Nyoigatake | |
| 1510 | Battle of Nagamorihara | Eiji War | |
| 1510 | Siege of Gongenyama | Gongen'yama Castle | |
| 19 August 1511 | Battle of Ashiyagawara | Ashiya River | |
| 25 September 1511 | Battle of Funaokayama | Mount Funaoka | |
| 4 September 1514 | Battle of Takebayashi | Utsunomiya | |
| 1515 | Shoyakōji Brothers' War | Oshima Peninsula | |
| 11 July 1516 | Siege of Arai | Arai Castle | |
| 1516 | Battle of Nawazuri | Nasu district | |
| 5 November 1517 | Battle of Arita-Nakaide | Yamagata district | |
| 1520 | Battle of Tōjiin | Tōji-in Temple | |
| 1521 | Battle of Gyōnindai | Kogane Castle | |
| 1523 | Battle of Saruyama | ||
| 25 July 1523 | Siege of Kagamiyama Castle | Kagamiyama Castle | |
| 1524 | Sieges of Satō Kanayama Castle | Ginzan Castle | |
| 17 February 1524 | Siege of Edo | Takanawa | |
| 15 December 1526 | Siege of Kamakura | Tsurugaoka Hachimangū | |
| 15 March 1527 | Battle of Katsuragawara | Katsura River | |
| 1530 | Battle of Ozawahara | ||
| 1530 | Battle of Tadenawate | Seifukuji Castle | |
| 17 July 1531 | Daimotsu Kuzure | Settsu Province | |
| 23 September 1532 | Siege of Yamashina Hongan-ji | Yamashina Hongan-ji | Kyoroku Astronomical Rebellion |
| 18 May 1534 | Battle of Seibagaharu | Mount Ōmure | |
| 1535 | Battle of Yamanaka | Lake Yamanaka | |
| 5 December 1535 | Battle of Idano | Mikawa Province | |
| 1536 | Battle of Un no Kuchi | ||
| 1536 | Battle of Sendanno | Hannyano | Etchū ikki |
| 1537 | Siege of Musashi-Matsuyama | Matsuyama Castle | |
| 1537 | Siege of Kawagoe | Kawagoe | |
| 17 January 1537 | Battle of Fusenonhai | Ishidani-chō | |
| 29 October 1538 | First Battle of Kōnodai | Kōnodai Castle | |
| 1539 | Battle of Ichiki Tsurumaru Castle | ||
| 9 October 1539 | Battle of Momotsugi | ||
| 1540 | Siege of Koriyama | Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle | |
| 1540 | Battle of Anjō | Anjō Castle | |
| 1541 | Siege of Uehara | Uehara Castle | |
| 1541 | Battle of Unnodaira | Chiisagata district | |
| 1542 | Siege of Kuwabara | Kuwabara Castle | |
| 1542 | Siege of Gassan Toda | Gassantoda Castle | |
| 1542 | Siege of Fukuyo | Fukuyo Castle | |
| 25 March 1542 | Battle of Sezawa | Suwa district | |
| 2 April 1542 | Battle of Taiheiji | Chishiki-ji | |
| August 1542 | Battle of Ankokuji | ||
| 19 September 1542 | Battle of Azukizaka | Nukata district | |
| 2 November 1542 | Battle of Miyagawa | Miya River | |
| 1543 | Siege of Nagakubo | Nagakubo Castle | |
| 1544 | Siege of Kojinyama | Kojinyama Fortress | |
| 1544 | Siege of Kōriyama Castle | Kōriyama | |
| 1544 | Siege of Tochio Castle | Tochio Castle | |
| 16 August 1544 | Funo Kuzure | Funo | |
| 1544 | Battle of Kanōguchi | Kanō | |
| 1545 | Siege of Takatō | Takatō Castle | |
| 1545 | Siege of Ryūgasaki | Ryūgasaki Domain | |
| 21 September 1545 | Battle of Fox Bridge | Motoyoshiwara | |
| October 1545 | Siege of Kawagoe Castle | Kawagoe Castle | |
| 1546 | Siege of Uchiyama | Shinano Province | |
| 1546 | Siege of Shika Castle | Shikano Castle | |
| 1546 | Attack on Saku | Saku district | |
| 1546 | Battle of Hashizugawa | Q21652544 | |
| 6 August 1547 | Battle of Shariji | ||
| 1547 | Battle of Odaihara | Odai-juku | Attack on Saku |
| 1548 | Battle of Azukizaka | ||
| 23 March 1548 | Battle of Uedahara | Ueda | |
| 22 August 1548 | Battle of Shiojiritōge | Shiojiri Pass | |
| 1549 | Siege of Fukashi | Matsumoto Castle | |
| 1549 | Siege of Kajiki | Kajiki Castle | |
| 6 July 1549 | Siege of Eguchi | Eguchishiro Castle | |
| 7 October 1549 | Battle of Kitsuregawa-Sōtomezaka | Q11419249 | |
| 1550 | Sieges of Toishi | Toishi Castle | |
| 28 December 1550 | Siege of Nakao Castle | Nakao Castle | |
| 1551 | Tainei-ji incident | Tainei-ji Temple | |
| 3 February 1551 | Siege of Sakato Castle | Sakado Castle | |
| 15 August 1551 | Battle of Shōkoku-ji | Shōkoku-ji Temple | |
| 10 May 1552 | Battle of Akatsuka | Narumi Castle | |
| 4 September 1552 | Battle of Kiyosu | Kayazu | |
| 1553 | Battles of Kawanakajima | Kawanakajima | |
| 1553 | Siege of Katsurao | Katsurao Castle | |
| 1553 | Battle of Fuse | Shinonoi | |
| 1553 | Siege of Higashiyama Ryōzen Castle | Higashiyama Ryōzen Castle | |
| 1554 | Siege of Matsuo | Matsuo Castle | |
| 1554 | Siege of Kiso Fukushima | Fukushima Castle | |
| 1554 | Siege of Kannomine | Kannomine Castle | |
| 1554 | Siege of Iwatsurugi Castle | Iwatsurugi Castle | |
| 1554 | Suruga-Sagami Conflict | Suruga Province | |
| 1554 | Siege of Sanbonmatsu Castle | Tsuwano Castle | |
| 25 February 1554 | Siege of Muraki | Chita district | |
| 4 July 1554 | Battle of Oshikibata | Saeki district | |
| 1555 | Battle of Saigawa | Saigawa River | Battles of Kawanakajima |
| 16 October 1555 | Battle of Miyajima | Itsukushima | Three Surprise Attacks of Japan |
| 1556 | Oshibara Kuzure | Yamabuki Castle | |
| 1556 | Siege of Amakazari | Mount Amakazari | |
| April 1556 | Battle of Nagara-gawa | Nagara River | |
| 27 September 1556 | Battle of Inō | Nazuka-chō | |
| 1557 | Battle of Uenohara | Motodoyama Castle | Battles of Kawanakajima |
| February 1557 | Siege of Katsurayama | Katsurayama Castle | Battles of Kawanakajima |
| 1558 | Battle of Ukino | Ukino | |
| 1558 | Battle of Ishigasegawa | ||
| May 1558 | Siege of Terabe | Terabe Castle | |
| June 1558 | Siege of Iwakura | Iwakura Castle | Iwakura Castle |
| 1559 | Battle of Gōrozaka | Yamabuki Castle | |
| 1559 | Honkoku-ji incident | Honkoku-ji Temple | |
| 1559 | Battle of Usonobaru | Kuma district | |
| 1559 | Siege of Takanashi | Takanashi | |
| 1560 | Siege of Marune | hirayamajiro | Three Surprise Attacks of Japan |
| 1560 | Battle of Norada | Hida | |
| 1560 | Siege of Karasawayama Castle | Karasawa Castle | |
| 1560 | Battle of Odakura | Mutsu Province | |
| 12 June 1560 | Battle of Okehazama | Okehazama | Three Surprise Attacks of Japan |
| 1561 | Siege of Odawara | Odawara Castle | |
| 1561 | Siege of Moji | Moji Castle | Japanese–Portuguese conflicts |
| 1561 | Battle of Moribe | ||
| 28 May 1561 | Battle of Zenmyōtsutsumi | ||
| 1561 | Battle of Moribe | Mino Province | |
| 1561 | Battle of Jushijo | Mino Province | |
| August 1561 | Battle of Kawanakajima | Old Battlefield of Kawanakajima | Battles of Kawanakajima |
| 21 October 1561 | Battle of Fujinaminawate | Tōjō Castle | |
| 1562 | Siege of Kaminojo | Gamagōri-shi | |
| 1562 | Siege of Shiraga | Izumo Province | |
| 2 January 1562 | Battle of Namanoyama | ||
| 8 April 1562 | Battle of Kumeda | Kumeda-dera Temple | |
| 20 May 1562 | Battle of Kyōkōji | Q11499470 | |
| 1563 | Siege of Musashi-Matsuyama | Matsuyama Castle | |
| 1563 | Battle of Yutokoroguchi | Tottori Castle | |
| 1564 | Second Battle of Kōnodai | Kōnodai Castle | |
| 1564 | Siege of Inuyama | Inuyama Castle | Chūnō Campaign |
| 15 January 1564 | Battle of Azukizaka | Nukata district | |
| 7 June 1564 | Battle of Sannōdō | Makabe district | |
| 1565 | Siege of Kuragano | Kuragano Castle | |
| 1565 | Siege of Seki-Kajita | Kajita Castle | Chūnō Campaign |
| 1565 | Eiroku Incident | Nijō Castle | |
| August 1565 | Siege of Gassan Toda | Gassantoda Castle | |
| 22 September 1565 | Siege of Dōhora | Dōhora Castle | |
| 18 October 1565 | Battle of Fukuda Bay | Fukuda | Japanese–Portuguese conflicts |
| 1566 | Siege of Minowa | Minowa Castle | |
| 10 April 1566 | Siege of Usui Castle | Usui Castle | |
| 1566 | Battle of Kōnoshima | Kiso River | |
| 1567 | Battle of Yasumimatsu | Koshozan Castle | |
| 1567 | Battle of Myōzenji | ||
| 1567 | Mori clan dispatches troops to Iyo | Iyo Province | |
| 25 September 1567 | Battle of Mifuneyama | Mount Mifune | |
| 27 September 1567 | Siege of Inabayama Castle | Gifu Castle | |
| 1567 | Battle of Tōdai-ji Daibutsuden | Tamon'yama Castle | |
| 1568 | Siege of Hachigata | Hachigata Castle | |
| 1568 | Battle of Torisaka | Iyo Province | |
| 1568 | Honjo Shigenaga Rebellion | Murakami Castle | |
| 2 October 1568 | Battle of Kannonji Castle | Mitsukuri Castle | |
| 1569 | Siege of Odawara | Odawara Castle | |
| 1569 | Siege of Kakegawa | Kakegawa Castle | |
| 1569 | Siege of Kanbara | Kanbara | |
| 1569 | Battle of Tatarahama | Tatara | |
| 1569 | Siege of Oguchi Castle | Oguchi Castle | |
| 1569 | Siege of Tachibana | Tachibana Castle | |
| 1569 | Battle of Yanagare | ||
| 1569 | Siege of Okawachi Castle | Okawachi Castle | |
| 1569 | Siege of Matsukura Castle | Matsukura Castle | |
| 1569 | Battle of Mihonoseki | Mihonoseki | |
| 1569 | Battle of Aoyama-Kawarakeyama | ||
| 1569 | Battle of Satta Pass | Satta Pass | Suruga Invasion |
| 1569 | Invasion of Unshu by the Amago Restoration Army | Izumo Province | |
| 16 November 1569 | Battle of Mimasetōge | Q11354817 | |
| 18 November 1569 | Ouchi Teruhiro Rebellion | Yamaguchi | |
| 1570 | Siege of Kanegasaki | Kanegasaki Castle | |
| 1570 | Sieges of Nagashima | Nagashima Castle | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 1570 | Siege of Chōkō-ji | Chōkō-ji Castle | |
| 1570 | Siege of Hanazawa | Hanazawa Castle | |
| 1570 | Siege of Sawayama Castle | Sawayama Castle | |
| 20 March 1570 | Battle of Fubeyama | ||
| 6 July 1570 | Battle of Yasugawara | Yasu district | |
| 30 July 1570 | Battle of Anegawa | Anegawa River | |
| 1570 | Battle of Noda-Fukushima | Noda Castle | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 19 September 1570 | Battle of Imayama | ||
| 17 November 1570 | Battle of Hiratsukahara | Niihari district | |
| 1571 | Siege of Fukazawa | Fukazawa Castle | |
| 1571 | Battle of Tonegawa | Kōzuke Province | |
| 1571 | Siege of Nirengi Castle | Nirengi Castle | |
| 17 September 1571 | Battle of Shiraikawara | Ibaraki River | |
| 29 September 1571 | Siege of Mount Hiei | Mount Hiei | |
| 1572 | Siege of Futamata | Futamata Castle | Operation Nishikami |
| 1572 | Siege of Iwamura Castle | Iwamura Castle | |
| 1572 | Battle of Shiritarezaka | Q11464878 | |
| 1572 | Sanjō nana-ki gomori | Hizen Province | Ōmura clan |
| 14 June 1572 | Battle of Kizaki | Q11583155 | |
| 18 November 1572 | Battle of Hitokotozaka | Operation Nishikami | |
| December 1572 | Siege of Noda Castle | Noda Castle | Operation Nishikami |
| 1573 | Siege of Odani Castle | Odani Castle | |
| 1573 | Siege of Ichijōdani Castle | Ichijōdani Asakura Family Historic Ruins | |
| 1573 | Siege of Hikida Castle | Hikida Castle | |
| 1573 | Siege of Wakae Castle | Wakae Castle | |
| 1573 | Siege of Uezakura Castle | Uezakura Castle | |
| 1573 | Siege of Tottori Castle | Tottori Castle | |
| 25 January 1573 | Battle of Mikatagahara | Mikatahara | Operation Nishikami |
| 1573 | Siege of Makishima Castle | Makishima Castle | |
| 28 August 1573 | Battle of Tottori | ||
| 1574 | Siege of Itami | Itami Castle | |
| 1574 | First Siege of Takatenjin | Takatenjin Castle | Sieges of Takatenjin |
| 1574 | Bitchū Conflict | Bitchū Province | |
| 1574 | Siege of Tenjinyama Castle | Tenjinyama Castle (Bizen) | |
| 1574 | Battle of Takatenjin | ||
| 18 February 1574 | Siege of Akechi Castle | Akechi Castle | |
| 2 May 1574 | Siege of Takaya Castle | Takaya Castle | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 1575 | Siege of Yoshida Castle | Yoshida Castle | |
| 1575 | Battle of Shimantogawa | Shimanto River | |
| 1575 | Siege of Kuroi Castle | Kuroi Castle | |
| 28 June 1575 | Battle of Nagashino | Nagashino Castle | |
| 1576 | Siege of Nanao | Nanao Castle | |
| April 1576 | Siege of Mitsuji | Shitennō-ji Temple | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 3 June 1576 | Battle of Tennōji | Tennōji | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| July 1576 | Battles of Kizugawaguchi | Kizu River | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 7 August 1576 | First Battle of Kizugawaguchi | Kizu River | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| September 1576 | Siege of Takabaru | Fort Takabaru | |
| 1577 | Siege of Shigisan | Shigisan Castle | |
| 3 November 1577 | Battle of Tedorigawa | Tedori River | |
| 1578 | Siege of Miki | Miki Castle | Chūgoku Campaign |
| 1578 | Battle of Mimigawa | Niiniin Taka Castle | |
| 1578 | Siege of Kōzuki Castle | Kōzuki Castle | Chūgoku Campaign |
| 17 March 1578 | Siege of Otate | Uesugi Castle | |
| 1578 | Battle of Ogawadai | Kinu-gawa River | |
| 3 November 1578 | Battle of Tsukiokano | Tsukioka | |
| 1578 | Second Battle of Kizugawaguchi | Kizu River | Ishiyama Hongan-ji War |
| 1579 | Siege of Itami | Itami Castle | Chūgoku Campaign |
| 1579 | Battle of Roppagawa | ||
| 1579 | Battle of Mimaomote | Iyo Province | |
| 1580 | Battle of Miyoda | Tamura district | |
| March 1580 | Battle of Omosu | Suruga Bay | |
| 1580 | Siege of Hanakuma | Hanakuma Castle | |
| 1581 | Siege of Hijiyama | Ueno | |
| 22 March 1581 | Second Siege of Takatenjin | Takatenjin Castle | Sieges of Takatenjin |
| April 1581 | Siege of Tottori | Tottori Castle | Chūgoku Campaign |
| 17 September 1581 | Siege of Minamata Castle | Minamata | |
| 1581 | Siege of Iwaya Castle | Iwaya Castle | |
| 1582 | Siege of Takamatsu | Takamatsu Castle | Chūgoku Campaign |
| 1582 | Siege of Takatō | Takatō Castle | Kōshū Conquest |
| 1582 | Battle of Uchidehama | ||
| 18 March 1582 | Battle of Hachihama | Hachihamachō | |
| 3 April 1582 | Battle of Tenmokuzan | Mount Tenmoku | Kōshū Conquest |
| May 1582 | Siege of Uozu | Uozu Castle | |
| 19 June 1582 | Battle of Kannagawa | Kami district | |
| 2 July 1582 | Battle of Yamazaki | Yamazaki Castle | |
| 1582 | Battle of Kajita-Kaneyama | Kajita Castle | |
| 13 September 1582 | Battle of Nakatomigawa | Shōzui Castle | |
| 22 November 1582 | Battle of Yōkamachi | Yoshiki district | |
| 1583 | Battle of Hiketa | Hiketa Castle | |
| 11 June 1583 | Battle of Shizugatake | Shizugatake | |
| 1584 | Battle of Komaki and Nagakute | Komakiyama Castle | |
| 1584 | Siege of Kaganoi | Kiso River | |
| 1584 | Siege of Kanie | Kanie Castle | |
| 1584 | Battle of Numajiri | Mount Mikamo | |
| 1584 | Siege of Iwasaki Castle | Iwasaki Castle | Battle of Komaki and Nagakute |
| 1584 | Battle of Aso | Aso district | |
| 4 May 1584 | Battle of Okitanawate | Shimabara Peninsula | |
| 22 August 1584 | Siege of Takehana | Hashima | |
| 12 October 1584 | Siege of Suemori | Suemori Castle | |
| 1585 | Siege of Ōta Castle | Ōta Castle | |
| 1585 | Siege of Negoro-ji | Negoro-ji Temple | Battle of Kishuu |
| 1585 | Battle of Tianzheng | Kaneko Castle | Shikoku Campaign |
| August 1585 | Siege of Toyama | Toyama Castle | San ei-Ketsu |
| 1586 | Siege of Iwaya Castle | Iwaya Castle | |
| 1586 | Battle of Katata | Saiki | Battle of Fonsa |
| 1586 | Battle of Fonsa | Bungo Province | |
| 6 January 1586 | Battle of Hitotoribashi | Mutsu Province | |
| 27 July 1586 | Siege of Tachibanayama Castle | Tachibana Castle | |
| 1587 | Battle of Takajō | San ei-Ketsu | |
| 1587 | Siege of Akizuki | Oguma Castle | San ei-Ketsu |
| 1587 | Siege of Ganjaku | Ganjaku San | San ei-Ketsu |
| 1587 | Siege of Kagoshima | Kagoshima | San ei-Ketsu |
| 20 January 1587 | Battle of Hetsugigawa | Ōno River | |
| 6 June 1587 | Battle of Sendaigawa | Sendai River | San ei-Ketsu |
| 1588 | Battle of Kōriyama | Kōriyama Castle | |
| 1588 | Battle of Jūgorigahara | Tagawa district | |
| 1588 | Battle of Ōsaki | Osaki | |
| 1588 | Siege of Asahiyama Castle | Asahiyama Castle | |
| 17 July 1589 | Battle of Suriagehara | Mount Bandai | Date Masamune |
| 1590 | Siege of Oshi | Oshi Castle | |
| 1590 | Siege of Hachigata | Hachigata Castle | |
| May 1590 | Siege of Odawara | Odawara Castle | history of Japan |
| May 1590 | Siege of Shimoda | Shimoda | |
| 1591 | Siege of Kunohe | Kunohe Castle | |
| 1600 | Siege of Ueda | Ueda Castle | |
| 1600 | Siege of Tanabe | Tanabe Castle | |
| 1600 | Siege of Ōtsu | Ōtsu Castle | |
| 1600 | Siege of Hasedō | Hasedō Castle | Keichō Dewa Campaign |
| 1600 | Keichō Dewa Campaign | Dewa Province | |
| 1600 | Siege of Hataya | Hataya Castle | |
| 1600 | Siege of Uto | Uto Castle | Sekigahara Campaign |
| 1600 | Siege of Yanagawa | Yanagawa Castle | |
| September 1600 | Siege of Fushimi | Fushimi Castle | |
| 1 September 1600 | Siege of Shiroishi | Shiroishi Castle | |
| September 1600 | Siege of Kaminoyama | Kaminoyama Castle | Keichō Dewa Campaign |
| 16 September 1600 | Battle of Asainawate | Asai | |
| 1600 | Battle of Kisogawa-Gōtogawa | Kiso River | |
| 29 September 1600 | Battle of Komeno | Komeno | |
| 30 September 1600 | Battle of Gifu Castle | Gifu Castle | |
| 1 October 1600 | Siege of Anotsu Castle | Tsu Castle | |
| 7 October 1600 | Siege of Hachiman Castle | Gujō Hachiman Castle | |
| 19 October 1600 | Battle of Ishigakibaru | Ishigaki | |
| 20 October 1600 | Battle of Kuisegawa | Kuise River | |
| 21 October 1600 | Battle of Sekigahara | Sekigahara | Sekigahara Campaign |
| 21 October 1600 | Siege of Ōgaki Castle | Ōgaki Castle | |
| 1600 | Battle of Saganoseki | Saganoseki | |
| 1600 | Battle of Matsukawa | Q11530259 | |
| 26 December 1600 | Battle of Imafuku | Yamato River | Siege of Osaka |
| 1609 | Invasion of Ryukyu | Ryukyu Islands | history of the Ryukyu Islands |
| 1610 | Nossa Senhora da Graça incident | Nagasaki Bay | Japanese–Portuguese conflicts |
| 1614 | Winter Siege of Osaka | Osaka Castle | Siege of Osaka |
| 8 November 1614 | Siege of Osaka | Osaka Castle | |
| 1614 | Battle of Kizugawa | Kizu River | Siege of Osaka |
| 26 December 1614 | Battle of Shigino | Yamato River | Siege of Osaka |
| 1614 | Battle of Noda-Fukushima | Noda | Siege of Osaka |
| 29 December 1614 | Battle of Bakurōbuchi | Kizu River | Siege of Osaka |
| 1615 | Summer Siege of Osaka | Osaka Castle | Siege of Osaka |
| 3 January 1615 | Siege of Sanada Maru | Sanada Maru | Siege of Osaka |
| 1615 | Burning of Sakai | Sakai | Siege of Osaka |
| 26 May 1615 | Battle of Kashii | Hine district | Siege of Osaka |
| 2 June 1615 | Battle of Yao | Yao | Siege of Osaka |
| 3 June 1615 | Battle of Dōmyōji | Dōmyōji | Siege of Osaka |
| 3 June 1615 | Battle of Tennōji | Tennōji | Siege of Osaka |
| 1637 | Battle of Fukae Village | Fukae | Shimabara Rebellion |
| 1637 | Siege of Shimabara Castle | Shimabara Castle | Shimabara Rebellion |
| 1637 | Battle of Hondo Castle | Hondo Castle | Shimabara Rebellion |
| 1638 | Siege of Tomioka Castle | Tomioka Castle | Shimabara Rebellion |
| 1638 | Siege of Hara Castle | Hara Castle | Shimabara Rebellion |
| 1643 | Henauke's Revolt | Setana | |
| 1806 | Invasion of Iturup | Shana District | |
| 1837 | Morrison Incident | Q11468304 | |
| 1863 | Battle of Shimonoseki Straits | Kanmon Straits | history of Japan |
| 15 August 1863 | Bombardment of Kagoshima | Kagoshima | |
| 1864 | Shimonoseki Campaign | Kanmon Straits | history of Japan |
| 1868 | Battle of Awa | Awa Province | Boshin War |
| 31 January 1868 | Battle of Toba-Fushimi | Toba | Boshin War |
| 29 March 1868 | Battle of Kōshū-Katsunuma | Katsunuma | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Hokuetsu | Nagaoka | Boshin War |
| 10 May 1868 | Battle of Utsunomiya Castle | Utsunomiya Castle | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Iwai War | Bando | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Ichikawa-Funabashi | Ichikawa | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Goi | Q28685903 | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Mikuni Pass | Mikuni Pass | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Imaichi | Q11376960 | Boshin War |
| 10 June 1868 | Battle of Shirakawa | Komine Castle | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Kujiranami | Kujiranami | Boshin War |
| 4 July 1868 | Battle of Ueno | Ueno | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Teradomari | Teradomari | Boshin War |
| 10 August 1868 | Battle of Hatchōoki | Q11390453 | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Akita | Dewa Province | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Nihonmatsu | Nihonmatsu Castle | Boshin War |
| 26 September 1868 | Battle of Hatamaki Pass | Boshin War | |
| 6 October 1868 | Battle of Bonari Pass | Bonari Pass | Boshin War |
| 8 October 1868 | Siege of Aizu Castle | Aizuwakamatsu Castle | Boshin War |
| 2 November 1868 | Battle of Mount Nagaoka | Sagae | Boshin War |
| 6 November 1868 | Battle of Aizu | Aizu | Boshin War |
| 7 November 1868 | Battle of Noheji | Noheji | Boshin War |
| 1868 | Battle of Kōdōkan | Kōdōkan | Boshin War |
| 19 November 1868 | Battle of Matsuyama | Sōsa district | Boshin War |
| 4 December 1868 | Battle of Hakodate | Hokkaidō | Boshin War |
| 1869 | Naval Battle of Hakodate | Hakodate Bay | Boshin War |
| 6 May 1869 | Battle of Miyako Bay | Miyako Bay | Boshin War |
| 24 May 1869 | Battle of Futamata | Ōno | Boshin War |
| 19 February 1877 | Siege of Kumamoto Castle | Kumamoto Castle | Satsuma Rebellion |
| 24 September 1877 | Battle of Shiroyama | Mount Shiroyama | Satsuma Rebellion |
| 1904 | Hitachi Maru Incident | Tsushima Strait | Russo-Japanese War |
| 1905 | Battle of Tsushima | Tsushima Strait | Russo-Japanese War |
| 1940 | Bombing of Tokyo | Tokyo | Pacific War |
| 1942 | air raids on Japan | Japanese archipelago | Pacific War |
| 1942 | Japan Campaign | Mainland Japan | Pacific War |
| 1942 | Ogu Air Raid | Tokyo City | Pacific War |
| 1944 | Operation Matterhorn | East Asia | Pacific War |
| 1944 | Formosa Air Battle | Philippine Sea | Pacific War |
| 1944 | Bombing of Yawata | Yahata | Pacific War |
| 1944 | Bombing of Yawata on June 1944 | Yahata | Pacific War |
| 19 June 1944 | Battle of the Philippine Sea | Philippine Sea | Pacific War |
| 1944 | Bombing of Okinawa | Ryukyu Islands | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle of Okinawa | Okinawa Islands | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Osaka | Osaka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hamamatsu in World War II | Hamamatsu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kure | Kure | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kyoto | Kyoto | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Nara | Nara Prefecture | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Tsu | Tsu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ujiyamada | Ise | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kagoshima | Kagoshima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kushikino | Kushikino | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Taira | Taira | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hikone | Hikone | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Fujisawa | Fujisawa | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kamakura | Kamakura | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kuwana | Kuwana | Pacific War |
| 1945 | bombing of Kobe in World War II | Kobe | Pacific War |
| 8 February 1945 | Battle of Iwo Jima | Iwo Jima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Yonamoto | Aso | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Tokyo (10 March 1945) | ward area of Tokyo | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Attack on Kure | Port of Kure | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Innoshima | Innoshima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Operation Starvation | Japan | Pacific War |
| 4 April 1945 | Cactus Ridge | Okinawa | Pacific War |
| 1945 | The Pinnacle, Battle of Okinawa | Okinawa | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Operation Kikusui | Okinawa | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle of Kakazu | Kakazu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kōriyama | Kōriyama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kawasaki | Kawasaki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle of Sugar Loaf Hill | Mawashi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Yokohama | Yokohama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Atsuta | Atsuta-ku | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hitachi | Katsuta | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Chiba in World War II | Chiba | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle in the Hills of Kuniyoshi | Takamine | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Yokkaichi | Yokkaichi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Fukuoka | Fukuoka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Shizuoka in World War II | Shizuoka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Toyohashi Air Raid | Toyohashi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Himeji | Himeji | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Mizushima | Mizushima Area | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Sasebo | Sasebo | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Okayama | Okayama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Nobeoka | Nobeoka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Shimonoseki | Shimonoseki | Pacific War |
| July 1945 | Attack on Yokosuka | Yokosuka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ichinomiya | Ichinomiya | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Takamatsu | Takamatsu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Tokushima | Tokushima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kōchi | Kōchi-shi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kōfu in World War II | Kofu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Gifu | Gifu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Wakayama | Wakayama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Sendai during World War II | Sendai | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Utsunomiya during World War II | Utsunomiya | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Tsuruga | Tsuruga | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hokkaido | Nemuro | Pacific War |
| 1945 | naval bombardment of Kamaishi | Kamaishi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Otaru | Otaru | Pacific War |
| 1945 | naval bombardment of Muroran | Muroran | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Tajimi Air Raid | Tajimi Station | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hiratsuka in World War II | Hiratsuka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Numazu in World War II | Numazu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ōita | Ōita-shi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Okazaki in World War II | Okazaki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Fukui | Fukui | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Chōshi | Chōshi | Pacific War |
| 23 July 1945 | Battle of Sagami Bay | Pacific War | |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ōtsu | Otsu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Handa | Handa | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hodojima | Q55530047 | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Shimada | Shimada | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Matsuyama | Matsuyama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kure | Port of Kure | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Aomori in World War II | Aomori | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Oyamaguchi train air raid incident | San'in Main Line | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hamada | Hamada | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Yonago | Yonago | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ōgaki | Ōgaki-shi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Nakagawa iron bridge air raid | Mugi Line | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Nagaoka in World War II | Nagaoka | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Toyama | Toyama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hachiōji | Hachiōji-shi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Mito | Mito | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Maebashi | Maebashi | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Yunohana Tunnel Train Shooting Incident | Chūō Main Line | |
| 1945 | Bombing of Saga during World War II | Saga | Pacific War |
| 1945 | atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | Hiroshima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | atomic bombing of Hiroshima | Hiroshima | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Toyokawa in World War II | Toyokawa Naval Arsenal | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Fukuyama | Fukuyama | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Chikushi Station Train Air Raid Incident | Chikushi Station | Pacific War |
| 1945 | atomic bombing of Nagasaki | Nagasaki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ōminato | Ōminato Guard District | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Hanamaki | Hanamaki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Tosu during World War II | Tosu | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kurume during World War II | Kurume | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kajiki | Kajiki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Nagano | Nagano | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Ōtsuki | Ōtsuki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Akita in World War II | Tsuchizaki Minato | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle of Kasumi | Kasumi | |
| 1945 | Bombing of Kumagaya in World War II | Kumagaya | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Odawara | Odawara | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Bombing of Isesaki | Isesaki | Pacific War |
| 1945 | Battle of Mutanchiang | Mudanjiang | Soviet–Japanese War |
| 1946 | Nagasaki police station attack incident | Q11652893 | |
| 1950 | Battle of Chumonchin Chan | Sea of Japan | Korean War |
| 1951 | Higashinari Police Station attack incident | Q11527039 | |
| 26 March 1953 | Battle for Outpost Vegas | Korea | Korean War |
The first 600 of 604 engagements are listed by date; the rest are reachable through the war pages above and on the globe.