At the invitation of Yoshimoto IMAGAWA, he also founded Rinsai-ji Temple in Suruga Province (present-day Shizuoka City); thereafter, he served successively as chief priest at other temples, including Myoshin-ji Temple and then Zuisen-ji Temple, the latter of which was located in Owari Province.
今川義元の招きにより、駿河国に臨済寺(静岡市)を開山したが、のち妙心寺・尾張国瑞泉寺等を歴住した。