Emperor Gokomatsu and Emperor Shoko also became Buddhists influenced by Chushin; after Chushin's death, Emperor Gokomatsu and Emperor Shoko issued an imperial order to honor him as Bucchi Kosho Kokushi (the most reverend priest), Shokokushi, respectively.
後小松天皇や称光天皇らも中津に帰依した人物の一人であり、その死後に前者は仏智広照国師、後者は聖国師という勅命による追贈を行なった。