Worshipping of Uga-benzaiten spread nationwide centered around Chikubushima Island, Omi Province (Hogon-ji Temple), close to Enryaku-ji Temple, and Itsukushima-jinja Shrine in Aki Province, Enoshima-jinja Shrine in Sagami Province, etc.
宇賀弁才天への信仰は延暦寺に近い近江国竹生島（宝厳寺）を中心に、安芸国厳島神社、相模国江島神社など全国に広まった。