At the beginning of the Meiji period, the temple came to no longer be served by a resident head priest but was revived thanks to the effort of the 47th monzeki, Gyokutai, and 48th monzeki, Ryucho.
明治時代の始めには無住となったが、47世門跡・玉諦、48世門跡・龍暢らの尽力で復興した。