Draft:Battle of Hashidayama



Battle of Hashidayama
Part of Genpei War
Lake Sai march evening 5-30pm from eastern end
Image of Lake Saiko, around the area the battle is believed to have happened.
DateAugust 25, 1180 Jishō calendar
Location
"Hashida Mountain", Suruga Province
Result Minamoto clan victory
Belligerents
Sasa Rindo Minamoto clan Ageha-cho Taira clan
Commanders and leaders

The Battle of Hashidayama (Battle of Mount Hashida) took place in 1180, was one of the battles during the Genpei War. The location of Mount Hashida is assumed to be at the northern foot of Fuji[1], but the exact location is unknown due to various theories. This battle is what brought awareness to The Kai Minamoto clan in Japan.

  1. ^ "1180年(治承四年)" [1180 (4th year of Jisei)]. Azuma Kagami. p. 8月25日. 而るに昨日昏黒に及ぶの間、富士の北麓に宿すの処、景久並び / He was then in the northern foothills of Mount Fuji, where he lodged yesterday in the dark

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