In 1842, Hayataro ANDO, who was a vassal of the Koromo Clan at that time and later became a member of Shinsengumi (a Kyoto city guard unit), shot 8,685 arrows through the hallway out of 11,500 (the success rate - 75.5%) from around 6:00 p.m. on April 20 to around 3:00 p.m. on the following day.
天保13年(1842年）には当時挙母藩士で後の新撰組隊士安藤早太郎が、4月20日酉の刻（18時頃）より翌21日未半刻（15時頃）までで総矢数11,500本中、8,685本を射通した（成功率75.5%）。