During the War, he evacuated to Sakamoto (Otsu-city), and got Arikazu KARAHASHI who was his clerk (Keishi (household superintendent)) and cousin on his mother's side to cover 200 hiki for official matters, but in 1470, as a condition for being forgiven his debt, he ended up handing over Arikazu the nengu (land tax) of Iriyamada-mura, Hineno-sho from the little remaining territory he had until the generation of his son Hisatsune.
乱中は坂本(大津市)に避難していたが、公事用途200貫文を執事（家司）であり母方の従兄弟でもある唐橋在数に立て替えてもらい、その借銭の棒引きの条件として、文明4年、残り少ない家領のなかから日根野荘入山田村年貢を息子尚経の代まで在数に引き渡す羽目になった。