The Ōnin War: Visualizing 12 years of War in Japan, 1465-78

Overview

From Paula Curtis Collection[1]: This website maps conflicts related to the Ōnin War. This war, which nominally lasted from 1467 through 1477, led to the destruction of Kyoto, Japan’s capital, and according to standard narratives, ushered in a century of conflict, Japan’s Warring States (Sengoku) era. The maps feature battle locations and maps.

  • Institution/Author: Thomas Conlan
  • Period: Premodern
  • Geographic Focus: Japan
  • Access: Open Access

  1. Digital Humanities Resources on East Asia by Dr. Paula R. Curtis ↩︎