Noriyasu fought up against the army of bakufu but received the message (it was a disinformation) that Tajimaguchi was burst through, and he lost his will to fight and retreated to Sakamoto-jo Castle.
教康は奮戦したが、但馬口が突破されたとの報（虚報であった）を受け、戦意を失って坂本城へ退却した。