One theory proposes that Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI was behind the decision to grant him the status of Shinno, and it is said that there were plans to relocate Emperor Go-Yozei to Beijing as Emperor of China and install Ryonin as the Emperor of Japan in the event that the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592–1598) became successful and conquered the Ming Dynasty of China.
Two years later, when his father Kennyo restored Nishi Hongan-ji Temple at Shichijo-dori Street, Kyoto, throughmediation of Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI, Kenson was givenlandnext to the Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, where hereconstructed Kosho-ji Temple.
There were many priests who were called Mokujiki shonin (highpriest Mokujiki) since ancient times, and famous among them was Mokujiki Ogo, who endeavored to revive the temples at Mt. Koya and was trustedby Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI.
Ieyasu TOKUGAWA, who seized powerafter the death of Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI, regulated Buddhism by enacting the 'jiin shohatto' (temples law) and assigning jisha-bugyo (magistrates of temples and shrines).
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後に根来山は豊臣秀吉との確執の末に討伐を受け壊滅、生き延びた一部の僧たちは奈良や京都へ逃れた。
Later, afterfeud against Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI, the sect of Mt. Negoro was subjugated and wiped out, and some priests who survived retreated to Nara and Kyoto.
The templename became Kongobu-ji Temple after the mergerin 1869 between Seigan-ji Temple in Koyasan founded by Hideyoshi TOYOTOMI in 1593 for the repose of the soul of his mother, Omandokoro (Mother of the chief Adviser to the Emperor), and Kozan-ji Temple founded by Mokujiki Ogo in 1590.