However, Shitenno-ji Temple differs from Yamada-dera Temple in that in the former, the corridor extending from either side of the inner gate joins either end of the lecture hall, while in the latter, the corridor runs between kondo and the lecture hall, with the lecture hall located outside the corridor.
ただし、四天王寺では中門の左右から伸びた回廊は講堂の両端に取り付くのに対し、山田寺では回廊は金堂と講堂の間を通り、講堂は回廊の外側に位置する点が異なっている。