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INTERACTIVE BATTLE

Battle for Futamata Castle

December 1572 · Futamata Castle

Takeda forces captured Futamata Castle in Totomi, breaking through part of the Tokugawa defensive line. Ieyasu was driven into a situation where he had to endure from Hamamatsu and wait for a chance to counterattack.

Battle for Futamata Castle — Futamata Castle

Course of the battle

1　December 1572

Battle for Futamata Castle

Takeda forces captured Futamata Castle in Totomi, breaking through part of the Tokugawa defensive line. Ieyasu was driven into a situation where he had to endure from Hamamatsu and wait for a chance to counterattack.

Sources123·Certainty: Medium

Other events of 1572

Month 1　山城国反信長勢力の連携継続Month 5　甲斐国武田信玄の西上作戦開始5/4　日向国木崎原の戦いMonth 7　近江国越前・北近江で浅井・朝倉が持久Month 10　遠江国武田軍の遠江侵攻Spring　山城国足利義昭の外交工作

Sources consulted

  1. 浜松市「二俣城跡及び鳥羽山城跡」
  2. 静岡県「しずおか文化財ナビ 二俣城跡及び鳥羽山城跡」
  3. 浜松市「浜松市文化財情報vol.95」

The numbers in the text refer to the list above. Certainty indicates how far a statement is supported by the cited sources; it does not refer to the precision of the coordinates or the dating.

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