Imperial Prince Kuninomiya Asahiko who had communicated with Aizu Domain and Satsuma Domain tried to recover from a setback, went to the Imperial Palace, and had the Emperor Komei postpone the Imperial Trip to the Yamato Province, prohibit Joi ha court nobles such as Sanetomi SANJO to come to the Imperial Palace, and dismiss the Choshu Domain from the position of palace gate guards.
会津藩、薩摩藩と気脈を通じた久邇宮朝彦親王が巻き返しを図り、参内して孝明天皇を動かし、大和行幸の延期と三条実美ら攘夷派公卿の参朝禁止、長州藩の御門警護解任を決めてしまった。