In addition, Gyohyo in the Provincial Monastery of Omi Province (Kokubun-ji Temple in Omi), a master of Saicho (a founder of the Tendai sect in Japan), succeeded the lineage of the Northern Sung (Baisong) in China.
また、日本天台宗の宗祖最澄の師で近江国分寺の行表は中国北宗の流れを汲んでいる。