Its sango (literally, "mountain name"), which is the title prefixed to the name of a Buddhist temple, is Yoryu-san, the honzon (the principle image of Buddha) is Miroku Bosatsu (Maitreya Bodhisattva), and the founder is said to be EN no Ozunu.
山号は楊柳山、本尊は弥勒菩薩、開山は役小角（えんのおづぬ）と伝える。