Battle of Sakainehara

The Battle of Sakainehara (境根原合戦, Sakainehara Kassen) was fought in 1478 between the forces of Chiba Noritane (千葉孝胤) and the forces of Ōta Dōkan and Chiba Yoritane (千葉自胤). The battle is also sometimes referred to as the Sakainehara Campaign (境根原の役 Sakainehara no Eki).

Battle of Sakainehara
Part of the Sengoku period
Battlefield site in Kashiwa, Chiba Prefecture
Date December 10, 1478 Location Sakainehara, Shimōsa Province, Japan 35°49′55.5″N 139°57′12.6″E Result Uesugi victory
Belligerents
forces of Uesugi Sadamasa	forces of Chiba Noritane
Commanders and leaders
Ōta Dōkan Chiba Yoritane	Chiba Noritane
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Unknown
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