The tomb of Kenrei Mon-in was originally located within the temple grounds but fell under the control of the Department of the Imperial Household (the present Imperial Household Agency) and was separated from the precinct.
建礼門院の陵墓はもともと境内地にあったが、明治以降は宮内省（現・宮内庁）の管理下に移り、境内から切り離されている。