It is recorded in "Honcho monzui" that in 986, Imperial Prince Kaneakira lamented because there was no seisen (pure spring) when he constructed a villa (Oguradono) at Kameyama in Saga-no and prayed to the God of Kameyama, then he could gain a spiritual spring.
寛和2年（986年）兼明親王が嵯峨野の亀山に山荘（雄倉殿）造営の際清泉が無いのを嘆き、亀山の神に祈って霊泉を得られたことが『本朝文粋』に記されている。