Since this treatment disqualified him from the title Shorenin no miya, Prince Sonyu lived in seclusion at Keihoken, a subtemple of Shokoku-ji Temple and adopted the name Shishioinnomiya.
このため青蓮院宮を名乗れなくなった尊融法親王は、相国寺塔頭の桂芳軒に幽居して獅子王院宮と称した。