Episode 3 of 3
Surrender at Goryōkaku
- When
- 1869-06-27
- Where
- Goryōkaku
Enomoto Takeaki surrendered to Imperial forces, ending the Republic of Ezo and the military phase of the Boshin War.
Following the land Battle of Hakodate, Enomoto Takeaki surrendered on June 27, 1869. He accepted Emperor Meiji's rule, and the Ezo Republic ceased to exist. The fortress of Goryōkaku was turned over to Imperial Japanese forces, bringing an end to the conflict.
Sources
- Enomoto Takeaki Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-22
- Boshin War Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-21
- Battle of Hakodate Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20
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