Individuals of high rank would have a mogari (room in which the dead were put or laid in state) with an area of approximately 10.8 m² while it would be about 3.6 m² for those of intermediate rank, and a windows would be opened in both the north and the south with the one in the south representing the shugyomon (gate of practice) and that in the north representing the nehanmon (gate of Nirvana).
切腹の場所は上輩であれば6間四方、中輩であれば2間四方に「もがり」を結い、南北に2口を開き、南は修行門、北は涅槃門である。