There is a popular belief that "Ieyasu was injured by Nobushige troop, ran away to a temple (Nanshu-ji Temple) and died there", and even now in the Nanshu-ji Temple there exists Ieyasu' s tomb.
「家康は信繁勢に傷つけられ、堺市のさる寺（南宗寺）に逃げ込みそこで亡くなった」という俗説があり、南宗寺境内には「家康の墓」も現存している。