According to "Kishi Kacho" (Lineage of the Kishi clan), Sotsuhiko lived in "Nagara no sato (present day Nagara, Gose city), the original place of the ancient Japanese Local Bureaucratic System in Katsuragi, Yamato Province"; it is thought that his power was based in Nagara no sato and its surrounding areas.
『紀氏家牒』によれば、襲津彦は「大和国葛城古代日本の地方官制地方官制のはじまり長柄里（ながらのさと。現在の御所市名柄）」に居住したといい、この地と周辺が彼の本拠であったと思われる。