While this picture is not usually open for public viewing, it will be enshrined in front of the Yakushi Sanzonzo (three statues that comprise the Yakushi Triad) of the Kon-do Hall (main hall of a Buddhist temple) at the Kichijokekae during the New Year ceremony (January 1st to 15th) and another special occasion, opening to a public exhibition of the Daihozoden (Treasure House) of Yakushi-ji Temple.
本画像は通常は非公開で、正月の吉祥悔過会の際（1月1日-15日）に金堂薬師三尊像の前に安置されるほか、薬師寺大宝蔵殿の特別開扉の時などに公開されることがある。