Gomyo first studied under Doko in Minokokubun-ji Temple, and then studied Hosso under Shogo and Manyo of Gango-ji Temple in Nara, followed by mountain ascetic practices in Yoshino.
はじめ美濃国分寺の道興に師事し、その後奈良元興寺の万耀・勝悟について法相をまなび、また吉野で山岳修行を行った。