<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Russo - Japanese War </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Clockwise from top : Russian cruiser Pallada under fire at Port Arthur , Russian cavalry at Mukden , Russian cruiser Varyag and gunboat Korietz at Chemulpo Bay , Japanese dead at Port Arthur , Japanese infantry crossing the Yalu River </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 8 February 1904 -- 5 September 1905 ( 1 year , 6 months and 4 weeks ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Manchuria , Yellow Sea , Korean Peninsula , Sea of Japan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Japanese victory ; Treaty of Portsmouth </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Empire of Japan </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Russian Empire </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Meiji </Li> <Li> Ōyama Iwao </Li> <Li> Kodama Gentarō </Li> <Li> Nogi Maresuke </Li> <Li> Kuroki Tamemoto </Li> <Li> Tōgō Heihachirō </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Nicholas II </Li> <Li> Aleksey Kuropatkin </Li> <Li> Yevgeni Alekseyev </Li> <Li> Zinovy Rozhestvensky </Li> <Li> Stepan Makarov † </Li> <Li> Wilgelm Vitgeft † </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> 1,200,000 ( total ) </P> <Ul> <Li> 650,000 ( peak ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> 1,365,000 ( total ) </P> <Ul> <Li> 700,000 ( peak ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 47,152 -- 47,400 killed </Li> <Li> 11,424 -- 11,500 died of wounds </Li> <Li> 21,802 -- 27,200 died of disease </Li> </Ul> <P> Total : 58,000 -- 86,100 </P> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 34,000 -- 52,623 killed or died of wounds </Li> <Li> 9,300 -- 18,830 died of disease </Li> <Li> 146,032 wounded </Li> <Li> 74,369 captured </Li> </Ul> <P> Total : 43,300 -- 120,000 </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Russo - Japanese War </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Clockwise from top : Russian cruiser Pallada under fire at Port Arthur , Russian cavalry at Mukden , Russian cruiser Varyag and gunboat Korietz at Chemulpo Bay , Japanese dead at Port Arthur , Japanese infantry crossing the Yalu River </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> 8 February 1904 -- 5 September 1905 ( 1 year , 6 months and 4 weeks ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Manchuria , Yellow Sea , Korean Peninsula , Sea of Japan </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> Japanese victory ; Treaty of Portsmouth </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Empire of Japan </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Russian Empire </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Meiji </Li> <Li> Ōyama Iwao </Li> <Li> Kodama Gentarō </Li> <Li> Nogi Maresuke </Li> <Li> Kuroki Tamemoto </Li> <Li> Tōgō Heihachirō </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Nicholas II </Li> <Li> Aleksey Kuropatkin </Li> <Li> Yevgeni Alekseyev </Li> <Li> Zinovy Rozhestvensky </Li> <Li> Stepan Makarov † </Li> <Li> Wilgelm Vitgeft † </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> 1,200,000 ( total ) </P> <Ul> <Li> 650,000 ( peak ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <P> 1,365,000 ( total ) </P> <Ul> <Li> 700,000 ( peak ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 47,152 -- 47,400 killed </Li> <Li> 11,424 -- 11,500 died of wounds </Li> <Li> 21,802 -- 27,200 died of disease </Li> </Ul> <P> Total : 58,000 -- 86,100 </P> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 34,000 -- 52,623 killed or died of wounds </Li> <Li> 9,300 -- 18,830 died of disease </Li> <Li> 146,032 wounded </Li> <Li> 74,369 captured </Li> </Ul> <P> Total : 43,300 -- 120,000 </P> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
when did japan go to war with russia
when did japan go to war with russia
8 February 1904
8 February 1904