Historical Events tagged with "utsunomiya"
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Military & Warfare
Battle of Utsunomiya Castle Ends in Withdrawal
May 14th, 1868 156 years ago
The Battle of Utsunomiya Castle concluded with the withdrawal of forces loyal to the Tokugawa shogunate. This clash marked a key moment in the Boshin War, as the Imperial forces sought to assert control over the region. The battle took place in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, as Tokugawa loyalists retreated northward, indicating a significant shift in power during a tumultuous period in Japanese history.
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