In the 1606 'Hoshaku-ji ezu' (painting of Hoshaku-ji Temple), the notation 'kakoi' (tea room) is written in the current location of Myoki-an Temple, so it is thought that the teahouse had already been relocated to its current site by this time.
慶長11年に描かれた｢宝積寺絵図」には、現在の妙喜庵の位置あたりに「かこひ」の書き込みがありこのときにはすでに現在地に移築されていたものと考えられる。