It is said that after Junsho TSUTSUI (1523-1550), the father of a well-known Sengoku warlord, Junkei TSUTSUI (1549-1584), died in the mansion in Hayashikoji in 1550, Junsho's wife remodeled the mansion into a temple in order to pray for Buddha for the repose of her husband's soul. |
戦国大名として著名な筒井順慶(1549 - 1584)の父である筒井順昭(1523 ? 1550)が、天文19年(1550年)、林小路の館で死去した後、順昭の夫人が夫の菩提を弔うため、館を寺に改めたという。 |