The shrine later became deeply revered by the Minamoto clan following the success of Yoriyoshi MINAMOTO and his son Yoshiie MINAMOTO during the Zenkunen War, and it became customary for Kamakura Imperial Princes and successive shogun families to visit.
その後前九年の役で源頼義、源義家親子が大功をたてたことから源氏に厚く崇敬され、鎌倉親王家ならびに将軍家代々の社参が恒例となる。