However, she refused his offer saying that she would not like to climb up to a higher floor (elevated bridge) because she was just a woman; then he had no idea other than appointing MONONOBE no Tochine, who was in the position of Omuraji (one of the important official ranks of Yamato Imperial Court, representing the local ruling lords called Muraji) (the religious service referred to here might have included the task of getting in and out the sacred treasures).
が、神宝を納める庫の高い階（高橋）に、女だてらに上るのはいやだと拒否され、仕方なく物部十千根　大連に任せたといわれている（この祭祀とは、神宝の出し入れもしていた可能性がある）。