Despite this, it had now completely lost its status as 'The Temple of Kings' and later became reduced to a small temple belonging to a school of Tendai Sect known as Keichin-mon-ryu or Kurotani-ryu.
だが、「国王の氏寺」と呼ばれた姿は全く失われて、以後恵鎮門流・あるいは黒谷流などと呼ばれた天台宗の一分派の拠点である小寺院に転落する。