Shigehira was delivered to envoys from Todai-ji Temple to be decapitated at a site near the Kizu-gawa River (Kyoto Prefecture) and his head was put on public display at the front gate of Hannya-ji Temple.
重衡は東大寺の使者に引き渡され、木津川(京都府)の川べりで斬首され、般若寺門前で梟首された。