Yuzu Nenbutsu became popular, such as in Dainenbutsu-ji Temple at Hirano (Osaka City) in Osaka and Seiryo-ji Temple and Mibu-dera Temple in Kyoto, and Dainenbutsu-kyogen Dainenbutsu Kyogen (Kyogen (farce played during a No play cycle) to teach Buddhism to the public) by Engaku Shonin, the restorer of Yuzu Nenbutsu, and has been transmitted at Mibu-dera Temple, Seiryo-ji Temple, Injo-ji Temple (Kyoto City) and Shinsen-en.
大阪の平野(大阪市)の大念仏寺をはじめ、京都の清凉寺や壬生寺などで融通念仏が盛んになり、壬生寺や清凉寺、引接寺(京都市)、神泉苑には融通念仏の中興者である円覚上人による大念仏狂言が伝えられている。