However, Imperial Prince Kagosaka was bitten to death by a wild boar during hunting in Togano (this location is possibly the present Togano-Cho, Kita Ward, Osaka City [Osaka City]) for Ukiegari (to predict one's fortune by the game of hunting).
しかし、菟餓野（とがの、大阪市北区(大阪市)兎我野町か）で反乱の成否を占う祈狩（うけいがり）の最中、イノシシに食い殺されたという。