In June 1867, Goryo-eji came under the command of Tadayuki TODA who was Sanryo bugyo (commissioner in charge of imperial mausoleums), and moved from Choen-ji Temple to Gesshin-in Temple of Kodai-ji Temple in HIgashiyama, setting up a nameplate which read Kinri Goryo Eji (a splinter group of the Shinsengumi) there.
慶応3年6月　山陵奉行　戸田忠至に属し、長円寺から東山の高台寺　月真院に移り禁裏御陵衛士の標札を掲げた。