Ieyasu left around 1800 soldiers, including hereditary vassals such as Mototada TORII, Ienaga NAITO, Ietada MATSUDAIRA and Chikamasa MATSUDAIRA, in the Fushimi-jo Castle to protect the territories in the vicinity of the capital, and proceeded to the Aizu Domain with the leading soldiers of his army.
家康は畿内の守りとして、譜代の家臣である鳥居元忠、内藤家長、松平家忠、松平近正ら1800名ほどの兵を伏見城に残すに留め、徳川軍主力を率いて会津攻めに向かう。