The Watarai clan, who had served as priests of Gegu (the outer shrine of Ise jingo) organized and re-edited myths and the records of Shinto ceremonies in order to compile the Shinto Gobusho (five-volume apologia of Shinto); their work laid the foundation for Ise Watarai Shinto.
伊勢外宮の神官である渡会（わたらい）氏は、神話・神事の整理や再編集により、『神道五部書』を作成、伊勢渡会神道の基盤を作った。