Battle of Tatarahama (1569)

Battle of Tatarahama
Part of the Sengoku period
Date1569
Location
Tatarahama, on Hakata Bay, Fukuoka, Japan
33°37′40.9663″N 130°26′34.5491″E / 33.628046194°N 130.442930306°E / 33.628046194; 130.442930306
Result Ōtomo victory
Belligerents
Ōtomo clan Mōri clan
Commanders and leaders
Ōtomo Sōrin
Tachibana Dōsetsu
Usuki Akisumi
Yoshihiro Akimasa		 Mōri Motonari
Kikkawa Motoharu
Kobayakawa Takakage
Location within Fukuoka Prefecture
Battle of Tatarahama (1569) (Japan)

The 1569 Battle of Tatarahama was part of the struggles between the Ōtomo and Mōri samurai clans during Japan's Sengoku period, for control of the island of Kyūshū.

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