At first, it was a Shingon sect temple, however, it was later changed to a Yuzu Nenbustu sect temple during the Bunsei era (1818-1830) in the late Edo period.
当初は真言宗の寺院であったが、江戸時代後期の文政年間（1818年～1830年）融通念仏宗に改められた。