He became the 12th chief priest of Myoden-ji Temple in Kyoto, and upon receiving the conversion of Kiyomasa KATO, the lord of the Kumamoto-jo Castle, to Buddhism, he erected Honmyo-ji Temple in Osaka.
京都妙伝寺12世となり、熊本城主加藤清正の帰依を受けて大阪に本妙寺を創建した。