In 1272, the Otani Mausoleum was built in what is now the Rinka-cho, Higashiyama Ward (around Sotaiin, the north of Chion-in Temple's gate), the living place of Kakushinni, Shinran's youngest daughter, and Shinran's portrait was placed there.
文永9年（1272年）親鸞の末娘覚信尼が住む地、現在の東山区林下町（知恩院山門北の崇泰院あたり）に大谷廟堂を造営、親鸞の影像を安置。