The temple entered a period of decline during the Sengoku period (period of warring states) but was later restored and in the Edo period received a license to trade from the Edo bakufu (Japanese feudal government headed by a shogun) as well as possessing many branch temples.
戦国時代(日本)には一時衰退したが、その後復興され江戸時代には江戸幕府から朱印状を与えられるとともに、多くに末寺を有していた。