Along with the aging Toba-dono Palace, Amida-do Hall also became decrepit, but it was restored by Chosai, a monk of the Jodo sect, during the years of 1184 through 1228, and was eventually moved to its present site in 1471.
鳥羽殿の衰退とともに阿弥陀堂も衰えたが、浄土宗の僧長西（1184年～1228年）が復興し、1471年（文明(日本)3年）現在の地に移された。