On April 11, 1250, he was ordered to construct Nishi-ya (western house) as the person in charge of construction of Kanin-dono (Kanin Palace) in order to construct Kanin Dairi (Shogunate Palace), but on November 16 of the same year, he died in Kamakura at the age of 57.
建長2年（1250年）3月1日、閑院内裏造営のための閑院殿造営役として西屋の造営を命じられるが、同年10月14日に鎌倉にて57歳で没する。