Battle of Sacheon (1598)

The Battle of Sacheon (泗川) was a siege by Korean and Chinese forces against the Japanese fortification of Sacheon from 6 to 11 November 1598. It ended in Japanese victory.

Battle of Sacheon
Part of the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
Date6–11 November 1598
Location
Sacheon, in today's South Gyeongsang province, South Korea
35°0′13.7″N 128°3′51.1″E
Result Japanese victory
Belligerents
Japan Ming
Joseon
Commanders and leaders
Shimazu Yoshihiro Dong Yiyuan
Mao Guoqi
Strength
8,000 15,000
Casualties and losses
? 7,000
Location within South Korea
Battle of Sacheon (1598) (Korea)
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