After Takauji ASHIKAGA established a military government in Kyoto, the five temples of the Zen sect, which had long been popular among samurai, were established and the Rinzai sect came under the protection of the shogunate.
足利尊氏が京都に武家政権を成立させると、以前から武士に人気のあった禅宗の五山が定められ、臨済宗は幕府に保護される。