The last rampaging procession by the portable shrines ends in front of the buden and the portable shrines are kept on the buden to have mitama utsushi (to replace Mitamashiro - something worshiped as a symbol for the spirits of the dead), while the Yasaka-jinja Shrine lights dim down in the darkness; the festival gods seated on the portable shrines then return to the main shrine to have a silent ending of the Mikoshi togyo.
舞殿前にて神輿の最後の暴れながらの揉みが終わり、神輿が舞殿に上げられ安置されると境内は消灯され漆黒の闇となり御霊遷しが行われ、神輿に乗せられた祭神が本殿に戻され、神輿渡御は静かに終了するのである。