Additionally, although Hiyodorigoe was located a far distance to the east from Ichinotani, Akira SUZUKI states that "Heike Monogatari" created this idea to depict the setting as if the Minamoto clan could look down upon the headquarters of the Taira clan.
さらに、鵯越は一ノ谷の遥か東方に位置するのに平氏本陣を見下ろせる場所と描写するなどの工夫を施しているという。