On June 3, 1172, she was accommodated in ryonokami no yakata (a building inside Saigu Palace, which is for unmarried princesses serving at Ise-jingu Palace) due to her sudden illness, and she passed away on the same day.
御悩危急（急病）により承安2年（1172年）5月3日に寮頭館に退下し、同日薨去。