Yoritomo agonized over how to deal with the situation, so Yoritomo entrusted the situation to Tomomasa OYAMA, and himself went to Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine to pray for peacefulness of both battles of the east and west.
そのため、対応に苦慮した頼朝はそれを小山朝政らに託し、自らは鶴岡八幡宮で東西の戦いの静謐を祈る。