Tenchugumi wandered about the mountains in order to escape, but a battle with warriors from the Kishu clan and the Hikone clan occurred in Washiyaguchi (Higashi Yoshino Village, Nara Prefecture) on September 24.
天誅組は脱出すべく山中を彷徨うが9月24日に鷲家口（奈良県東吉野村）で紀州藩・彦根藩藩兵と戦闘となる。