Their insurgent plan envisioned that Enryaku-ji Temple and Kofuku-ji Temple would also join them in addition to Onjo-ji Temple, but the Taira clan appeased Enryaku-ji Temple into taking a neutral stance.
挙兵計画では、園城寺の他に延暦寺や興福寺の決起を見込んでいたが、平氏の懐柔工作で延暦寺が中立化してしまう。