Shakanyorai-zo (the statue of Buddha Shakamuni), which has been reserved in Sagano Seiryo-ji Temple, was originally implored in Tang (China) and brought to Japan by Chonen in 987, whereupon it was installed in this Jobonrendai-ji Temple and later transferred to Seiryo-ji Temple.
現在、嵯峨野清凉寺にある釈迦如来像は、987年（永延元年）ちょう然が唐から請来しこの寺に安置されたもので、後に清涼寺に移されたものである。