After surviving the destruction of the entire Taira family at Dan-no-Ura in 1185, she entered the nunnery at Jakko-in Temple with her lady-in-waiting, Awa no naiji where she spent the remainder of her life.
寿永4年（1185年）、壇ノ浦で平家一族が滅亡した後も生き残り、侍女の阿波内侍とともに尼となって寂光院で余生を送った。