In 1429, Myoshin-ji Temple, a temple that was ruined back then, invited him as a priest, and he devoted himself to reviving the temple by building Yogenin Temple.
1429年（永享元年）当時荒廃していた妙心寺に請われて入寺し、養源院などを建てて妙心寺の復興に尽力した。