Therefore, in the early morning of the next day, April 21, the 1st and 2nd brigades advanced towards Otsu, then towards Tojima, Domyo, Oyatsu, and Kiyama by chasing the Satsuma army, and advanced to Kiyama through small-scaled battles.
そのため、翌21日早朝、第1・第2旅団は大津に進入し、次いで薩軍を追撃して戸嶋・道明・小谷から木山に向かい、小戦を重ねて木山に進出した。