The Taira clan accompanied by Hideto confined themselves to the Hideto's castle in Yamaga County for a time, but fled again on the sea after being informed that their enemy was approaching.
秀遠に伴われた平氏一門は一時秀遠の山鹿の城に立て籠もったが、敵が攻めてくるとの知らせで再び海上へ逃れた。