According to "Compendium of Usa Hachiman Oracles," the castles in which the soldiers of Hayato barricaded themselves were situated in the following seven places; Nukura, Yukibaru, Kanno, Ushikuso, Shikamu, Soonoiwaki and Himenoki.
隼人側が立て籠もった7ヶ所の城は『八幡宇佐宮御託宣集』によると、奴久等、幸原、神野、牛屎、志加牟、曽於乃石城、比売之城であったとされている。