After entering Hakodate on the following 26th, SHIMIZUDANI took over the work smoothly from Katsunobu SUGIURA, then-Hakodate bugyo (a magistrate), and established the Hakodate Court in Goryokaku on May 1.
清水谷は26日に箱館に入り、箱館奉行の杉浦勝誠から平穏に政務を引き継ぎ、5月1日に、箱館裁判所を五稜郭に開設した。