Between 16 and 18 October, the 2nd Division began their march along the Maruyama Road, led by Nasu's unit and followed in order by Kawaguchi and Maruyama.
Mellem 16. og 18. oktober begyndte 2. division sin march ad Maruyamavejen anført af Nasus enhed og herefter med Kawaguchi og Maruyamas enheder.