However, due to the damage from the Onin War, the financial situation of the Imperial Palace was fragile and the enthronement ceremony could not be afforded; therefore, the palace stopped some of the imperial ceremonies in order to save money for the enthronement ceremony, and finally, on March 22, 1521, twenty-two years after the succession to the throne, there was a ceremony held after collecting donations from Jitsunyo of Hongan-ji Temple and the Muromachi bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun).
しかしながら、応仁の乱後遺症の為、朝廷の財政は逼迫しており、即位の礼を行う事ができず、その費用調達の為に朝廷の儀式を中止するなど経費節約をし、本願寺実如や室町幕府の献金を受け即位22年目の1521年3月22日にようやく即位の礼を執り行うことができた。