A legend says that, in December of 781, he led people from Ise Province, Mino Province, Owari Province, and Shima Province to build the Hatto (lecture hall), the priests' living quarters, and the public Buddhist bathhouse of Tadojingu-ji Temple.
天応(日本)元年（781年）12月に伊勢国・美濃国・尾張国・志摩国の人々を率いて多度神宮寺の法堂・僧房・大衆(仏教)浴場を建立したという。