After conquering Tanba, Mitsuhide was based here in order to govern Tanba, but later he brought about the Honno-ji Incident (his attack on Nobunaga at Honno-ji Temple) in 1582, and he was killed during his retreat after losing the battle with Hideyoshi.
丹波平定後はそのまま丹波経営の拠点となったが、光秀は天正10年（1582年）に本能寺の変を起こし、まもなく豊臣秀吉に敗れて、逃走中に討死。