In 1703, for decorative beams of the Great Buddha Hall of Todai-ji Temple, which had been a pending issue, the wood cut down on the mountainside of Mt. Kirishima in Hyuga Province was transported to the Temple with difficulty, taking much time until 1704.
元禄16年には懸案の東大寺大仏殿虹梁を日向国の霧島山山腹より切り出し、宝永元年までかけて苦労して運び入れた。