Battle of Hiketa

Date	1583
Location	Shikoku Island
Result	Chosokabe victory

Belligerents

Chosokabe forces

Toyotomi forces

Commanders and leaders

Chōsokabe Motochika

Sengoku Hidehisa

Campaigns of the Chōsokabe clan

Tonomoto Okayama Shimantogawa Mimaomote Nakatomigawa Hiketa Shikoku & Ichinomiya Toshimitsu Kyūshū Odawara Shimoda Korea Sekigahara Osaka

The Siege of Hiketa (引田の戦い) was a battle during the Azuchi-Momoyama period (16th century) of Japan.

The siege of Hiketa was a certain battle that was fought by Sengoku Hidehisa against the ruler of the Chosokabe Motochika. In the end however, Motochika would win this victory. Hiketa was to be a further stage within the Chosokabe's conquering of the Shikoku Island.

References

The Samurai Sourcebook

Coordinates: 33°45′N 133°30′E / 33.75°N 133.5°E / 33.75; 133.5

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