 On the same day, Satsuma–Chōshū forces further to the southeast at Fushimi also inconclusively engaged Shogunal forces in their area.The Satsuma–Chōshū forces started firing on the Shogunal forces when they heard the firing of cannons from the area of Toba.The Shogunal forces were composed of Bakufu troops, Shinsengumi and Aizu troops.