Siege of Nanao

Siege of Nanao

Nanao Castle
Date1576-1577
Location37°00′33″N 136°59′03″E / 37.00917°N 136.98417°E / 37.00917; 136.98417
Result Uesugi victory
Territorial
changes
Nanao falls to Uesugi Kenshin
Belligerents
Forces of Uesugi Kenshin Hatakeyama clan forces
Commanders and leaders
Uesugi Kenshin Chō Tsugutsura 
Strength
20,000 soldiers 15,000 (soldiers and civilians)
Siege of Nanao is located in Ishikawa Prefecture
Siege of Nanao
Location within Ishikawa Prefecture
Siege of Nanao is located in Japan
Siege of Nanao
Siege of Nanao (Japan)

The siege of Nanao was one of many sieges undertaken by Uesugi Kenshin, an Uesugi clan daimyō of Japan's Sengoku period. The castle of Nanao, which was under possession by Hatakeyama Haruōmaru.