The government forces that broke through at Mt. Asahi once again met with fierce opposition by the Saga army from the eastern part of Saga Prefecture to the vicinity of Nakahara where they were driven to the brink of annihilation.
また朝日山を突破した政府軍も佐賀県東部の中原付近で再び佐賀軍の激しい抵抗にあい、壊滅寸前まで追い込まれている。