From the year 1327 on, no further large temples were established.
Usually a temple or church is established as the ancestry place.
The temple was first established in 1638, but did not join the Ōbaku school until 1692.
The temple was established in 991 by the monk Kaiken.
The central government also established temples called kokubunji in the provinces.
There are numerous differing accounts explaining how the temple was established.
Many shrines and temples were established during this period.
The temple was established by the Tokugawa clan and dates to the 17th century.
This temple had been established under the auspices of his Imperial patronage.
Within a year, four more temples were established.