Katsuie could not send reinforcements due to the deep snow in Hokuriku, and moreover, the castle commander Katsutoyo SHIBATA, who was also Katsuie's adopted son, readily surrendered to Hideyoshi after only a few days.
北陸は既に雪深かったために勝家は援軍が出せず、さらに勝家の養子でもある城将柴田勝豊は、わずかな日数で秀吉に降伏してしまった。