It began to have color as a sect around the Sengoku Period (Period of Warring States), but the tradition of Dainenbutsu-ji Temple was stopped several times and the temples of the Yuzu Nenbutsu sect became other sect's temples and lost traction.
戦国時代(日本)の頃から宗派としての色合いを帯びはじめたが、大念仏寺の法統が何度も絶え、融通念仏の寺も他宗派の寺院となり勢いは振るわなかった。