As a reward, Zuyo was appointed Kumano Sanzan Kengyo (overseer of the three Kumano shrines) and was granted Joko-ji Temple, thought to have been founded by EN no Ozuno (a legendary character who believed to have founded Shugendo).
この功により増誉は初代の熊野三山検校（熊野三山霊場の統括責任者）に任じられ、役小角（修験道の開祖とされる伝説的人物）が創建したとされる常光寺を下賜された。